By Don Laughlin —- In Iowa, electricity is generated by very large, concentrated generating stations powered by coal, gas, oil …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Guest Columnists Feb. 22, 2014 11:48 pm4273d ago
By Don Laughlin —- In Iowa, electricity is generated by very large, concentrated generating stations powered by coal, gas, oil …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Guest Columnists Feb. 21, 2014 11:45 pm4274d ago
By Jim Walters —- I’d guess that Iowa City attorney James Larew (“IDOT’s rules on cameras don’t go nearly far …
Staff Columnists Feb. 21, 2014 9:47 am4275d ago
So we’ve arrived at the end of the Legislature’s “Funnel Week.” And if you’re a normal, well-adjusted person with a …
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Guest Columnists Feb. 20, 2014 11:15 pm4275d ago
By Alan Claghorn —- One thing I like about Sen. Chuck Grassley is his ability to make a point. While …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 20, 2014 11:12 pm4275d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board —– Iowa has offered free, voluntary preschool in school districts across the state since 2007. …
Staff Columnists Feb. 20, 2014 7:54 am4276d ago
Linn County supervisors want you to know that they are emphatically opposed to “bare bones.” “I don’t want bare bones,” …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Guest Columnists Feb. 19, 2014 11:27 pm4276d ago
By Bethany Gates —- At present, Certified Professional Midwives, midwives who attend the majority of out-of-hospital births, are not licensed …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Feb. 19, 2014 1:59 pm4276d ago
Today, Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett officially proclaimed an end to the “The City of Five Smells.” It’s still very …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 18, 2014 11:56 pm4277d ago
Gazette Editorial Board — Iowa’s first two public online schools are off and running. Already, some legislators are pushing for …
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Guest Columnists Feb. 18, 2014 11:37 pm4277d ago
By James F. Burns —- The chiseled hand on my ancestor’s tombstone points upward. We’re headed in the opposite direction. …
Staff Columnists Feb. 18, 2014 5:06 am4278d ago
In an election year, our Legislature often comes up short in the cooler-heads department. And yet, amid all the partisan …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 17, 2014 11:42 pm4278d ago
Gazette Editorial Board — Bob Pasicznyuk’s leadership and expertise were vital in bringing a state-of-the-art central library and an expanded …
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