NOT SO FREE: Public education is free to all but increasingly there’s an asterisk next to “free.” With budgets under …
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NOT SO FREE: Public education is free to all but increasingly there’s an asterisk next to “free.” With budgets under …
Years ago, at a Terrace Hill Christmas party hosted by Gov. Tom Vilsack, I marveled at a copy of “Main …
By Cathy Glasson It is clear to me that the debate on health care reform is no longer a discussion …
By Mike Owen It’s the feel-good movie of the fall: “Film-Flam: The Discrediting of a Tax Credit.” Film producers use …
By Charles Krauthammer About the only thing more comical than Barack Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize was the reaction of those …
By Leonard Pitts So we may soon have ourselves a conservative Bible. Besides Fox News, I mean. This new Bible …
Cedar Rapids’ animal control department and the Cedar Valley Humane Society both are embarking on new chapters. And we hope …
By Brian Fagan There are no shortcuts to building a great community. It requires a sense of purpose and discipline. …
By P.T. Larson I’m a lot like that 40-year-old boy from Kiln, Miss., who can’t get enough of playing football! …
By Garrison Keillor Evidently some people were disappointed that Dick Cheney didn’t receive the Nobel Peace Prize, and believe me, …
The Iowa City Council soon could include a University of Iowa student in its ranks. Two of the four people …
Violence in Iowa City’s southeast side reached a whole new level last week with the apparent homicide of 64-year-old property …
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