During the pandemic, Iowans have made it a priority to get outside, a reality reflected in increased use of state …
Staff Editorial Staff Editorials Dec. 10, 2020 4:16 pm1730d ago
During the pandemic, Iowans have made it a priority to get outside, a reality reflected in increased use of state …
Staff Editorial Staff Editorials Dec. 10, 2020 1:32 pm1730d ago
Thursday marks four months since the derecho ripped through Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. The most visible signs of the …
Staff Editorials Dec. 9, 2020 6:00 am1731d ago
Local governments will welcome 2021 with all too familiar obstacles. Elected officials at the local level have complained for years …
Marcia Lee Taylor and Will Castleberry
Guest Columnists Dec. 9, 2020 2:25 pm1731d ago
Cities and states across our country, including Cedar Rapids, are taking necessary precautions, urging people to quarantine as COVID numbers …
Steven W. Weber
Guest Columnists Dec. 8, 2020 5:43 pm1732d ago
It’s no secret our federal government has largely punted on climate action in recent years, favoring the fossil fuel industry. …
Bruce Lear
Guest Columnists Dec. 8, 2020 2:48 pm1732d ago
Since Gov. Kim Reynolds is busy installing smoke alarms while Iowa burns, it’s up to you to step up and …
Carolyn Gelder Sep. 25, 2020 3:21 pm1806d ago
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Adam Sullivan Staff Columnists Dec. 8, 2020 6:00 am1732d ago
Last week was a big one for marijuana reform across the world. The United Nations narcotics commission voted to remove …
Sue Dinsdale Guest Columnists Dec. 7, 2020 6:00 am1733d ago
This New Year’s Eve won’t be so happy for many who are unable to work due to the pandemic. Why? …
Staff Columnists Dec. 6, 2020 7:00 am1734d ago
So Iowa’s new impaired waters list came out this past week. It’s chock-full of ‘buts.” Some will proclaim progress. But …
Joe Wilkinson
Guest Columnists Dec. 5, 2020 7:00 am1735d ago
No way around it, 2020 has been tough. In Eastern Iowa, we have been challenged by COVID-19, rising unemployment, even …
Rep. Todd Prichard
Guest Columnists Dec. 5, 2020 5:00 am1735d ago
Years ago while going through a box filled with items belonging to my mother, I found ration books from when …
Sen. Jack Whitver
Guest Columnists Dec. 5, 2020 5:00 am1735d ago
Unprecedented seems like an overused term this year, but it is difficult to compare 2020 to any year in recent …
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