As a child, I always looked forward to the carefree joy of summertime. I remember the long days of playing …
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As a child, I always looked forward to the carefree joy of summertime. I remember the long days of playing …
Is being a judge in Iowa a less desirable job these days? It appears so. And that trend doesn’t serve …
Yes, I still struggle with an addiction to writing about gambling. Perhaps you’ve noticed. Sorry. In my defense, I was …
REPUTATION OFF BASE: Too often, Wellington Heights gets a bad rap on its public safety reputation. Yes, the southeast side …
By Rick Moyle —- While recently sitting on the panel of a television program called ‘Ethical Perspectives on the News,’ …
TOP PRINCIPAL: Congrats to Gary Hatfield, the principal at Taft Middle School in the Cedar Rapids Community School District. Last …
By Selma Brigham —- As a retired special education teacher, it was with considerable dismay that I read the March …
By Karl Brooks —- Protecting Midwestern streams and wetlands under the Clean Water Act helps our communities and is vital …
Gazette Editorial Board — Back in July, we wrote an editorial praising an idea floated by Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad. …
I’ve been caught up in casino madness all day, but I wanted to say something about the fifth anniversary of …
By Katie Mills Giorgio —- Corridor parents are likely to agree that it’s been a rough winter! Not only did …
It took a while, but the governor’s secret settlement saga finally has reached the comforting “both sides do it” phase. …
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