By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Lawmakers are back again with a proposal to tweak Iowa’s 35-year-old bottle bill. It’s …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Lawmakers are back again with a proposal to tweak Iowa’s 35-year-old bottle bill. It’s …
“Parties find common ground at Statehouse” was the above-the-fold announcement in Friday’s Gazette. It’s not a great day for democracy …
Gazette Editorial Board — LISTENING: We don’t know whether four Eastern Iowa Girl Scout camps should be sold because of …
By Joan Thorson — The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug to combat epidemic levels of Unchecked …
Gazette Editorial Board — NARROW-MINDED TACTIC: Opponents of a housing subdivision proposed for rural Johnson County, off Newport Road, certainly …
Gazette Editorial Board — Editor’s note: One in a series of editorials on poverty, one of The Gazette Editorial Board’s …
By Deborah Thornton — Discussions of “fairness” and “equity” are rampant. There must be fairness and equity in all things. …
While state legislators tried to craft meaningful revisions to state anti-bullying laws last week, a small group of conservative Christian …
By Dr. Mark J. Tyler —- In my lifetime, I would hope that we, as citizens of this great nation, …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- What’s “public” about Iowa Public Radio? Even though the organization has received more than …
Iowa, you make the U.S. Supreme Court nervous. OK, not exactly. But civil marriage equality, the kind found in Iowa …
By Ann Christenson —- Considering the proposed comprehensive plan for Iowa City, I see a lack of imagination and a …
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