Traditionally, newspapers deliver a “get out and vote” message on Election Day. But I’m nagging you a week early. That …
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Traditionally, newspapers deliver a “get out and vote” message on Election Day. But I’m nagging you a week early. That …
By Mary Sanchez In the media and in conversations anywhere people gather, all sorts of compelling arguments are being made …
The two at-large seats on the Cedar Rapids City Council won’t include any incumbents come January. Brian Fagan is running …
Once again Sunday, I sat in judgment over a broad field of competitors hungry for glory, and maybe some kibble. My …
By Alison Oliver Recently, I was reminded of one of the central themes and struggles in the Harry Potter saga: …
By Jonah Goldberg There is much gnashing of teeth and rending of cloth these days about the death of civility. …
UPPER IOWA U BOOMING: The economic recession is smacking budgets at many colleges and universities. Yet Upper Iowa University is …
WHAT NEXT?: Postville, still trying to recover from the 2008 federal immigration raid fallout, saw fire rage through its downtown …
Hundreds of state employees are on the brink of having their jobs washed away in a wave of budget cuts. …
By Brian Fagan Four years ago, the people of Cedar Rapids honored me with their trust by electing me to …
By P.T. Larson Protecting and serving are not exclusively the missions of the Cedar Rapids Police Department. It needs to …
By Charles Krauthammer The White House has declared war on Fox News. White House communications director Anita Dunn said that …
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