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This evening, The Gazette, GLAAD, The Advocate and One Iowa are hosting a forum with presidential candidates Joe Biden, Cory …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Sep. 19, 2019 8:00 am2349d ago
Iowa needs to open some fake real estate offices in California, fast. Maybe you recall earlier this year when Iowa …
Lyz Lenz Staff Columnists Sep. 18, 2019 10:58 am2350d ago
On September 12, the Sioux County Conservatives posted a call to their Facebook community urging members to contact 4 Brothers …
Adam Sullivan Staff Columnists Sep. 17, 2019 7:00 am2351d ago
Democrats in the age of Trump are quick to say they oppose the administration’s international trade policies. Now that it’s …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Sep. 16, 2019 11:46 am2352d ago
It didn’t get a ton of attention, but in late August, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds expressed what appeared to be …
Staff Columnists Sep. 16, 2019 11:53 am2352d ago
For three Sunday’s in August, David Gray stood outside All Saints Catholic Church, holding a sign that reads, ‘No Statute …
Staff Columnists Sep. 13, 2019 8:30 am2355d ago
President Donald Trump’s approval rating among Republicans, according to his own calculation, is 94 percent. That’s a record, he boasted …
Staff Columnists Sep. 13, 2019 7:00 am2355d ago
Eighteen years after the Sept. 11 attacks, the war in Afghanistan drags on. Increasingly, the people involved in the conflict …
Staff Columnists Sep. 12, 2019 11:33 am2356d ago
Warning: Fake weather. Here’s your National Weather Service forecast for Cedar Rapids and the surrounding area at 3:30 a.m. CDT …
Staff Columnists Sep. 11, 2019 11:30 am2357d ago
I don’t think men are doing okay right now. Last week, I corrected my own grammar during a conversation on …
Staff Columnists Sep. 9, 2019 10:02 am2359d ago
While Democrats who want to be president were outlining their plans to combat a climate crisis and clean up the …
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Staff Columnists Sep. 9, 2019 9:38 am2359d ago
Donald Trump is a Twitter president. A man who governs by the whims of tweets rather than policy. He whips …
Staff Columnists Sep. 6, 2019 12:05 pm2362d ago
The trendy mode of transportation people love to hate is coming to Eastern Iowa. Cedar Rapids recently added electric scooters …
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