By Ron Corbett — Think back just four years ago. Cedar Rapids was losing jobs. Companies such as Swiss Valley …
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By Ron Corbett — Think back just four years ago. Cedar Rapids was losing jobs. Companies such as Swiss Valley …
Are Iowa’s caucuses retail politics at their finest, or an overhyped parade of would-be presidential candidates courting a handful of …
By Jerry McGrane — After my home flooded in 2008, I worked helping people with all the problems that arose …
By Carletta Knox-Seymour – I was born and raised in Cedar Rapids and graduated from Washington Senior High School. I …
By Leland Freie = Building community and providing the opportunity for everybody to find their place is my theme. All …
By Anthony Brown I am 29 and have lived in Cedar Rapids since 1999, graduated from Jefferson High in 2002, …
Following are some of the responses The Gazette Editorial Board requested from Cedar Rapids City Council candidates and neighborhood association …
One reason congressional incumbents tend to be hard to beat is their ability to turn their congressional work into campaign …
Gazette Editorial Board — The growing popularity of electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, has raised some interesting questions. Chief among them: …
By John Deeth – America has a dysfunctional coming-of-age ritual with alcohol. It’s tacitly OK to start drinking in your …
By Tim Mason -In the last decade, we folks here in the Upper Mississippi River Valley have witnessed an explosion …
Voters should take passes on candidates who sign pledges. The pledges I’m talking about are the special interest groups who …
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