In 15 years, Iowa will look quite different. The Hawkeye State, like most states, is aging. Today, about 15 percent …
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In 15 years, Iowa will look quite different. The Hawkeye State, like most states, is aging. Today, about 15 percent …
In this legislative session, our representatives have an opportunity to pass a bill that will be an expression of one …
Democrats in the Iowa Senate have come up with a reasonable proposal to raise the state’s minimum wage. We’d like …
We always got the easy parts, we clever teenagers. We knew that the Jester was Bob Dylan, and that ‘Jack …
In the wake of the 1962 Cuban missile crisis, a history professor of mine at the University of Iowa outlined …
There appear to be many positives and few negatives to a self-funding sobriety program being discussed in the legislature. House …
We’re fast approaching the sixth anniversary of the Iowa Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling establishing marriage equality as a constitutional right. …
Ask people in Iowa City whether or not the 21-only ordinance is working, and the answers will be a mixed …
On Friday, June 13, 2008, Cedar Rapids was hit by epic flooding. The waters of the Cedar River crested at …
Last week, a Cedar Rapids man led Linn County Sheriff’s deputies on a high-speed chase that ended when the suspect …
Linn County Board of Supervisors now earn more than $100,000 each for full-time work. Are the salaries and the hours …
Valentine’s Day is upon us again. It is what I consider a fairly useless holiday, filled as it often is …
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