Gov. Chet Culver has released preliminary plans for cutting $565 million from Iowa’s nearly $6 billion state budget. You can …
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Gov. Chet Culver has released preliminary plans for cutting $565 million from Iowa’s nearly $6 billion state budget. You can …
The NY Times‘ Maureen Dowd suggests that vice might be just the tonic needed to save newspapers. One idea – allow …
By Kathleen Parker As the war of words between conservative gabmeisters and the White House escalates, Americans might pause to …
Last month, we lost Iowa native Norman Borlaug, whose revolutionary work saved up to a billion people from starvation. On …
Last night, during a forum for five candidates running for two at-large seats on the Cedar Rapids City Council, the …
We were troubled when some contractors said they had been unfairly shut out of bidding on an innovative new housing …
By Susan Estrich Dr. Carol Greider may be the only Nobel laureate to have been folding laundry when she got …
By Mary Sanchez What if the conservative movement had the common sense recently exhibited by the National Football League? Most …
Another wheel tax proposal. This time it’s roulette. Cedar Rapids City Council member Justin Shields made headlines by suggesting that …
Cedar Rapids’ own Republican candidate for governor, Christian Fong, gave a speech to the Iowa Minuteman Civil Defense Corps on Saturday in …
This arrived a short time ago in my inbox. For immediate release. Corbett Says Massive Yard Sign Theft Won’t Slow Campaign …
OFF THE BLOCK: The Cedar Rapids City Council made its first commitment to spend some of the local-option sales tax …
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