By Jeffrey Weld —— Iowa has rapidly become a national leader in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) education. Across the …
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By Jeffrey Weld —— Iowa has rapidly become a national leader in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) education. Across the …
Times sure have changed since the first public meeting convened in the Senate Chamber of the Old Capitol in Iowa …
If pretty is as pretty does, then the same must be true for public records. What good does it do …
It’s the kind of innovation that’s born when we focus more on what we want to do than on what …
Are Iowa’s caucuses retail politics at their finest, or an overhyped parade of would-be presidential candidates courting a handful …
Great things happen when we collaborate to attack complex problems or work toward a common goal. Last week, I wrote …
At the risk of there being no more fish left in the barrel for shooting, how about that healthcare.gov? It’s …
Voters should take passes on candidates who sign pledges. The pledges I’m talking about are the special interest groups …
One reason congressional incumbents tend to be hard to beat is their ability to turn their congressional work into …
Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett says that I’ve ‘beat up the streets’ in Cedar Rapids, so he wants me to …
Word on the street about the Cedar Rapids city election is that there’s not much word on the street. Interest, …
Maybe you’ve heard that the city of Cedar Rapids owns a big hotel downtown, the Double Tree by Hilton. City …
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