State transportation officials have been catching a little flak from some lawmakers for spending scarce bucks, “less than $100,000,” on …
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State transportation officials have been catching a little flak from some lawmakers for spending scarce bucks, “less than $100,000,” on …
By Ed Ulch — Ethanol and biodiesel save us money at the pump, improve our health and the environment, help …
The Gazette Editorial Board — When news broke that the Iowa Supreme Court is considering a proposal to allow graduates …
Leonard Pitts Jr. is an American commentator, journalist and novelist. He is a nationally-syndicated columnist and winner of the 2004 …
The number of public meetings of one type or another I’ve covered over the years is countless. A guy gets …
By Dave O’Brien —- Fifty years ago this month, President Lyndon Johnson delivered his State of the Union address, declaring …
By Mike Robinson —- The choices for activities on a wintry evening in the American Heartland are fairly limited. As …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —– Much of Gov. Terry Branstad’s Condition of the State speech Tuesday was welcome. It …
Gov. Terry Branstad cooked up a decidedly upbeat Condition of the State speech today. It had plenty of homegrown Iowa …
Marion’s City Council will dig into the dispute over Mayor Allen “Snooks” Bouska’s residency tonight. If you’ve never been to …
By The Gazette Editorial Board At least three of the five Linn County supervisors support buying 71.36 acres of farmland …
By Bill Strilich —- My name is Self. And I have a reasonably high opinion of me. Why don’t you …
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