For almost four years, I have been a guest columnist here. It has been a wonderful ego trip, a new …
Norman Sherman Guest Columnists Nov. 25, 2024 5:00 am296d ago
For almost four years, I have been a guest columnist here. It has been a wonderful ego trip, a new …
Kurt Ullrich Guest Columnists Nov. 24, 2024 5:00 am297d ago
On Nov. 1 I was traveling on a two-lane blacktop along a ridge to the nearest town when Vic Damone …
J.D. Scholten
Guest Columnists Nov. 24, 2024 5:00 am297d ago
Two words that I never thought would go together are “tax” and “prom,” but when you combine Wall Street and …
Staff Columnists Nov. 24, 2024 5:00 am297d ago
At the top of Mount Trashmore, the grinches did gather. And something had worked them into a lather. These grinches …
Charles Connerly
Guest Columnists Nov. 24, 2024 5:00 am297d ago
Dora Lee Martin was elected Miss SUI in 1955, but university leaders ignored her accomplishment and the international attention it drew
Jasmine Almoayyed
Guest Columnists Nov. 24, 2024 5:00 am297d ago
In today’s rapidly changing economy, traditional pathways to education and employment are evolving, and Kirkwood Community College is at the …
Roger White Nov. 3, 2024 10:11 am318d ago
Brian Monroe Nov. 3, 2024 10:11 am318d ago
Holly Schmitt Nov. 3, 2024 10:10 am318d ago
Cari Everhart and Temple Hiatt Nov. 3, 2024 10:10 am318d ago
Elaine St. Clair Nov. 3, 2024 6:00 am318d ago
Kay Lammers Nov. 3, 2024 6:00 am318d ago
Ben Reinsche Nov. 3, 2024 6:00 am318d ago
Linda Quinn Nov. 3, 2024 6:00 am318d ago
Gary Sanders Nov. 3, 2024 6:00 am318d ago
Jon Volz Nov. 3, 2024 6:00 am318d ago
Chris Espersen Staff Columnists Nov. 24, 2024 5:00 am297d ago
Iowa has spoken. In a state where most communities allow employers to ask applicants about criminal history, more than 900,000 …
Althea Cole Staff Columnists Nov. 24, 2024 5:00 am297d ago
In July 2011, after the biannual convention of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ,) an LGBTQ-affirming mainline protestant denomination in …
John Hendrickson and Tom Sands
Guest Columnists Nov. 23, 2024 5:00 am298d ago
Iowa has been successful at income tax reform because it has balanced prudent budgeting with pro-growth tax rate reductions. In …
Staff Editorials Nov. 23, 2024 5:00 am298d ago
Over the years, we’ve argued many times that cooperation between local and regional governments is needed to save costs and …
Tom Babbage
Guest Columnists Nov. 22, 2024 4:39 pm298d ago
Surviving witnesses of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, 61 years ago today in Dallas, Texas, become fewer by …
Staff Columnists Nov. 21, 2024 5:27 am300d ago
An email popped into my inbox Tuesday from Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst, linking to a video she made about the …
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
You have successfully joined our subscriber list.
Sponsored by Mercy Medical Center Sponsored Content Sep. 15, 2025 4:25 pm1d ago
Bailey Cichon Arts & Entertainment Sep. 15, 2025 10:12 am2d ago
Associated Press Religion & Belief Sep. 12, 2025 6:13 pm4d ago
Julie Gallagher
Health & Wellness Sep. 11, 2025 5:30 am6d ago
Health & Wellness Sep. 10, 2025 5:00 am7d ago
Community Sep. 8, 2025 6:00 am9d ago
News Sep. 9, 2025 8:37 am8d ago
Health & Wellness Sep. 5, 2025 5:30 am12d ago
People & Places Sep. 4, 2025 12:44 pm13d ago
Community Sep. 4, 2025 8:28 am13d 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