I opined in my Thursday column that an online search turned up only one pothole joke. From that intensive, …
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I opined in my Thursday column that an online search turned up only one pothole joke. From that intensive, …
My criticism this week of the Cedar Rapids City Council’s refusal to answer questions or even talk to citizens during …
I came across this mention of Gov. Chet Culver’s meeting this week with Citizens for Community Improvement over at Century of the …
It’s the capstone in today’s post Super Tuesday II conventional wisdom — GOP nominee John McCain benefits big time from …
House Minority Leader Christopher Rants, R-Sioux City, lost in his bid this morning to force a debate on a constitutional …
After being whipsawed from a warm promise of spring back into the glazed depths of winter, I’m lacking the mental …
State lawmakers backed away from a proposal this week that would have removed stickers from gas pumps promoting fuel blended …
On Tuesday I columnized that “critics, cranks and government minimalists” are already taking shots at Cedar Rapids’ latest downtown/riverfront development …
The Des Moines Register reports today that Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller is willing to hand some of his authority …
I live among the beige, gray and beige-ish gray homes in the English Glen subdivision on the north side of Marion. It’s …
Health experts are warning sun-starved Iowans about the dangers of vitamin D deficiency, according to Radio Iowa: “While the cold …
An envelope arrived on my desk this morning from Kathy Hendricksmeyer of Cedar Rapids. Inside was a clever, funny song she wrote …
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