From July 28, 2009 This is the time of year when I most miss living in rural Iowa. I was …
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From July 28, 2009 This is the time of year when I most miss living in rural Iowa. I was …
I’m off this week, so I’m posting a few reruns. From April 15, 2012. A phone rings in the governor’s …
INVENTORS: Kudos to Randy Blakely, a head heavy equipment operator for the city of Cedar Rapids who has become a …
UNUSED: In 2008, the ANCHOR Center – the state’s first-of-its-kind residential treatment center for parolees and probationers with mental health …
By State Sen. Randy Feenstra —– As an advocate for job growth in Iowa, I cannot let the recent misinformation presented …
Note: Information on running for school board seats can be found here. After the Polk Elementary closure saga last year, …
The Gazette Editorial Board — Editor’s note: Flood protection and recovery is one of The Gazette Editorial Board’s priority issues …
By Ron Moore —- As a young boy, I made good money mowing neighbors’ lawns. I saved the income at …
The folks tsk-tsking over Rep. Steve King’s cringeworthy characterization of young immigrants as drug mules are playing right into his …
By David Swenson —– Iowans are being played for chumps by state and local elected officials when it comes to …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- The controversy still swirling around Gov. Terry Branstad’s speeding SUV and the fired Division …
By State Sen. Tim Kapucian —– The recent announcement of the 2013 World Food Prize laureates (three scientists who furthered biotechnology …
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