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This is a critical question of national/international importance. Which photo should be used with my Gazette column? Somber or Happy? …
There’s a lot of change going on out there folks. It’s tough to keep up. First, Cedar Rapids and other …
The Iowa House at this hour voted 55-37 for legislation allowing Cedar Rapids and other communities hit by natural disasters …
Have any of you been feeling out of sorts lately? Perhaps you’ve been dazed by the drudgery of snow and …
From O. Kay Henderson at Radio Iowa: Governor Chet Culver says there will be “significant layoffs” in the state government …
Read his lips, no new taxes. Everybody whose anybody carries news this morning of Gov. Chet Culver’s FY 2010 budget …
Bob Vander Plaats announced today that he’s exploring a third run for Iowa governor. He lost in a three-way primary in …
Some state lawmakers are making noise about repealing Iowa’s 2002 law designating English as the official language of government business. You …
Yesterday, regular reader and statesman Zach had this to say about my latest posting in the never-ending Westdale Mall saga: TEAR IT …
The Gazette tops its front page this morning with news that Iowa lawmakers are seriously considering a gas tax hike of …
Republican legislative leaders say, fine, lease out the lottery. But instead of dealing with private interests, why not lease it …
So President Obama is ordering the closure of Gitmo, raising questions about where detainees will be housed. And the Linn …
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