We’re in the anxious homestretch toward Election Day, which ends the long 2020 campaign. It also marks the beginning of …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Oct. 29, 2020 8:00 am1772d ago
We’re in the anxious homestretch toward Election Day, which ends the long 2020 campaign. It also marks the beginning of …
Thom Krystofiak Guest Columnists Oct. 29, 2020 7:00 am1772d ago
Only a bit more than half of eligible Americans vote in presidential elections. Almost every developed nation on earth has …
Advocates for Social Justice
Guest Columnists Oct. 29, 2020 5:29 pm1772d ago
‘ June 6: Advocates for Social Justice released seven demands at protest for George Floyd’s murder. ‘ June 19: Cedar …
Democracy Defenders Iowa
Guest Columnists Oct. 28, 2020 2:23 pm1773d ago
Nationwide, voter suppression and intimidation, lack of polling locations and poll workers, and the public health threat caused by the …
Staff Columnists Oct. 28, 2020 8:39 am1773d ago
Brock Pierce, an independent presidential candidate on the ballot in Iowa, got his start as a child movie star in …
Michael Franken and William Krist
Guest Columnists Oct. 28, 2020 7:00 am1773d ago
In the next 30 years, China intends to replace the United States as the indispensable nation on the world stage. …
Joel E. Wells Jul. 31, 2020 2:59 pm1862d ago
Matt Brandt Jul. 31, 2020 2:59 pm1862d ago
John Andersen Jul. 31, 2020 2:58 pm1862d ago
Doug Goetzinger Jul. 31, 2020 2:56 pm1862d ago
Susan Blocker Jul. 30, 2020 5:57 pm1863d ago
Tim Bickel Jul. 29, 2020 12:50 pm1864d ago
Gloria Drapac Jul. 29, 2020 12:50 pm1864d ago
Jerry Elsea Jul. 29, 2020 12:50 pm1864d ago
Gene Kopecky Jul. 29, 2020 12:49 pm1864d ago
Tony Staab Jul. 29, 2020 12:49 pm1864d ago
Kelly McMahon Guest Columnists Oct. 27, 2020 9:00 pm1774d ago
Six weeks ago, students were happily greeted by educators in the Cedar Rapids Community School District, whether that was in …
Norman Sherman Guest Columnists Oct. 27, 2020 5:24 pm1774d ago
‘Compassion is not weakness and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism.” A politician spoke those words growing out of …
Leslie Carpenter
Guest Columnists Oct. 27, 2020 10:47 am1774d ago
Mercy Iowa City recently announced that it will close its inpatient psychiatric unit because of ‘the financial impact of COVID-19.” …
Seth Watkins and Hannah Breckbill
Guest Columnists Oct. 27, 2020 10:41 am1774d ago
In a time when we are emotionally and economically strained by COVID-19, the effects of natural disasters are magnified. Many …
Joe Powelka
Guest Columnists Oct. 26, 2020 3:01 pm1775d ago
My 92-year old father’s nursing home in Eastern Iowa is experiencing a second shutdown due to positive COVID tests by …
Caleb Gates
Guest Columnists Oct. 26, 2020 2:57 pm1775d ago
In the days ahead, we will witness a historic anomaly. Millions will fill out a ballot and vote for our …
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
You have successfully joined our subscriber list.
Kylie Alger Health & Wellness Sep. 5, 2025 5:30 am19h ago
Elijah Decious People & Places Sep. 4, 2025 12:44 pm1d ago
Elijah Decious Community Sep. 4, 2025 8:28 am1d ago
By Konrad Strzalka, - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Religion & Belief Sep. 3, 2025 5:00 am2d ago
Community Sep. 1, 2025 6:00 am4d ago
Health & Wellness Aug. 28, 2025 6:00 am8d ago
By GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO - Associated Press
Religion & Belief Aug. 25, 2025 8:04 am11d ago
Nicole Johnson
Recipes Aug. 21, 2025 6:00 am15d ago
People & Places Aug. 21, 2025 3:58 pm15d ago
Community Aug. 18, 2025 9:15 am18d ago
The Gazette has been informing Iowans with in-depth local news coverage and insightful analysis for over 140 years. Support our award-winning, independent journalism with a subscription today.
Subscriber Services
Our Journalists
Sports Desk
Our Columnists
Our Writers
Our Writers
Our Photojournalists
Data
More Gazette
Other Links