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Iowa City’s Bicycle Master Plan sets lofty and laudable goals. The 2017 document proposes more than doubling the supply of …
I am an angry woman. My anger fills my words and opinions. It spills out on the floor of my …
Let’s talk about ‘community benefit.” When a developer comes to Cedar Rapids with an eye-catching project – mixed uses, housing, …
The Iowa Legislature passed a law this year legalizing agricultural hemp, and state leaders expect their plan to regulate hemp …
Legal sports betting comes to Iowa this month. Soon, many Iowans will be able to place bets on sports matches …
One-hundred years ago this fall, Cedar Rapids stole the county seat from Marion. Or maybe it won it, fair and …
Last week, members of Congress held a hearing about one of the greatest misinformation campaigns in contemporary politics. No, I’m …
In July, interest groups and organizations filed reports on how much they spent on lobbying at the Statehouse. They may …
The nexus of country music and politics caught national attention this month when the radio conglomerate Cumulus Media reportedly refused …
At an event at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame during the 2016 Republican National Convention in Cleveland, a …
With about six months left until the 2020 Iowa caucuses, President Donald Trump has earned another potential GOP challenger. Former …
Well, at least we now know what ‘over time” means. Those are words you’ll find in Senate File 512, the …
Freedom-loving Americans agree it’s inappropriate for President Donald Trump to block citizens on social media. More than a bad idea, …
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