Ten states now regulate marijuana like alcohol. In November, Michigan voters approved legal sales of marijuana to adults. The newly …
Joe Bolkcom, guest columnist Guest Columnists Feb. 10, 2019 5:00 am2504d ago
Ten states now regulate marijuana like alcohol. In November, Michigan voters approved legal sales of marijuana to adults. The newly …
Anthony Arrington, guest columnist Guest Columnists Feb. 10, 2019 5:00 am2504d ago
I live in a middle-class neighborhood in Cedar Rapids – or maybe I should say a middle class ‘block” since …
Rich Patterson, guest columnist
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I was heartbroken as I sat alone in the house I grew up in. Mom and Dad lived there during …
Carlos C. Grant, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 10, 2019 5:00 am2504d ago
As a school district leader, I am compelled to bring relevance to tough issues that impact the lives of our …
Travis Weipert, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 10, 2019 5:00 am2504d ago
I promised interested parties that I would take a minute to share my thoughts regarding the Iowa House 55 contested …
Kurt Ullrich, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 10, 2019 5:00 am2504d ago
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As a black executive raising two biracial sons, issues of social justice and equality are a personal passion of mine. …
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For more than 20 years Iowa lawmakers have taken refuge behind a federal ban on female cutting. But with the …
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It’s been a recurring theme around these parts for years. The city of Cedar Rapids and Linn County government need …
Staff Columnists Feb. 8, 2019 9:56 am2506d ago
There was an unusual roll call in the U.S. Senate this week. Iowa’s pro-Trump senators broke with the president, while …
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It is important not to understate the significance of the judicial reform package introduced by Republican legislators this week. A …
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Today is the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. So it is appropriate that members of the …
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