By Keenan Crow —- Some say President Obama’s re-election marks the beginning of a new era because he was re-elected …
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By Keenan Crow —- Some say President Obama’s re-election marks the beginning of a new era because he was re-elected …
Buying a new car? Check the manufacturer’s suggested retail price. Want your kitchen remodeled? Get an estimate of the cost. …
Some inquiring readers wonder whether a potential Cedar Rapids casino will or won’t allow smoking while gambling. “If Linn County …
By Dennis Lamb —- Last Sunday, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham threatened to block a vote on Chuck Hagel’s confirmation for …
By Kurt Ullrich —- A very long time ago, I was a pretty fair wrestler, winning more often than losing, …
The Gazette Editorial Board —- Iowa economic development officials use a variety of incentives toward drawing new business to the …
Iowans already angry over a fertilizer plant’s record-breaking tax break were ready to blow their stack after learning the company’s …
By Peter E. Nathan —– Repeated research studies suggest that every new casino increases the local prevalence of pathological gambling …
By Brad Canfield —- As one of the supporters for a casino in Linn County and a “local investor” in …
We knew that existing casinos within a poker chip’s throw of Cedar Rapids would spend a chunk of money trying …
The Gazette Editorial Board —- Linn County Auditor Joel Miller’s legal fight with the Board of Supervisors has gone on …
By The Gazette Editorial Board — We’ve now heard the case for giving Linn County supervisors a 25 percent raise. …
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