I figured legal fireworks would be the scorned snout house of summer amusement in the eyes of the Cedar Rapids …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Jun. 1, 2017 12:33 pm3030d ago
I figured legal fireworks would be the scorned snout house of summer amusement in the eyes of the Cedar Rapids …
Dom Caristi, guest columnist Guest Columnists May. 31, 2017 11:00 am3031d ago
President Donald Trump has proposed elimination of funding for public broadcasting. Yet, compared with other Western nations, the U.S. already …
John S. Westefeld, guest columnist
Guest Columnists May. 31, 2017 9:29 am3031d ago
As my term as chairman of the board of directors of the Iowa City Free Medical and Dental Clinic concludes, …
Pam Mackey-Taylor, guest columnist
Guest Columnists May. 30, 2017 8:00 am3032d ago
I am a mother, grandmother and lifelong Iowa resident who cares about the air, water and communities of Iowa. I’m …
Chuck Grassley, guest columnist
Guest Columnists May. 29, 2017 8:00 am3033d ago
Memorial Day is at heart a community-oriented holiday. The first observances of what we now call Memorial Day were spontaneous …
Kevin Mueller, guest columnist
Guest Columnists May. 28, 2017 10:00 am3034d ago
I’m a man of few words, so, I thought that I would put some down on paper. My wife and …
Steven and Megan Ginsberg Jul. 20, 2017 1:00 am2982d ago
Jim Walters Jul. 19, 2017 10:59 am2982d ago
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Pat Bowen Jul. 18, 2017 1:00 am2984d ago
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Christopher Marks Jul. 17, 2017 1:00 am2985d ago
Henry T. Madden Jul. 17, 2017 1:00 am2985d ago
Lu Barron Jul. 16, 2017 1:00 am2986d ago
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Mark Brown, guest columnist Guest Columnists May. 28, 2017 8:00 am3034d ago
In recognition of May’s designation as Military Appreciation Month, I’d like to offer some insights into a challenge that some …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists May. 28, 2017 7:00 am3034d ago
We’ve at long last reached the official opening of the summer grilling season. Grab your tongs. Maybe you noticed the …
Staff Editorials May. 27, 2017 12:00 pm3035d ago
Gov. Kim Reynolds made history this week by becoming the first woman to hold Iowa’s top job. But in her …
Staff Columnists May. 27, 2017 12:00 pm3035d ago
Work on a project for months, put your heart and soul into it and, even so, you’ll be hard-pressed to …
Staff Columnists May. 26, 2017 12:37 pm3036d ago
Proposed changes to Cedar Rapids Transit passed their first public hearing hurdle this week. The upcoming changes are a result …
Bob Russell & Jeff Russell, guest columnists
Guest Columnists May. 26, 2017 9:00 am3036d ago
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), tooth decay is the most common chronic disease among children …
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