This year, the Iowa City Free Medical and Dental Clinic is celebrating a very significant anniversary. Fifty years ago, on …
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This year, the Iowa City Free Medical and Dental Clinic is celebrating a very significant anniversary. Fifty years ago, on …
A few weeks into the new administration, the federal government is off to a roaring start on climate change. Democrats …
Child molesters and illegal aliens are the prime targets of Democratic efforts to improve voting procedures in our country. We …
James Lynch’s extensive article in the March 21 Gazette (‘5 cents a can, but millions at stake”) raises a number …
It was the feel-good hit of last summer. With Black Lives Matter protests swelling across the nation and outside the …
Recently I ventured out of the woods, drove to a nearby town, Springsteen on the radio singing something about a …
It looks like Cedar Rapids is going to have a competitive race for mayor this fall. And that’s potentially good …
Leadership matters, especially in times of crisis and in times of seismic change. As two people who grew up here, …
Iowa Republicans in Congress last week voted against two important immigration reform bills. They said the country needs to bolster …
Our court system is meant to choose winners and losers according to the law. But sometimes even the winners lose, …
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed that our own health depends on the health of the person beside us. Ensuring others …
One highlight of my recent week off was grilling a rib-eye half as big as my head. It’s a very …
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