It’s not shaping up to be a watershed year at the Statehouse. It’s been about five weeks since Sen. Rob …
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It’s not shaping up to be a watershed year at the Statehouse. It’s been about five weeks since Sen. Rob …
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee’s big ‘ol book-promoting bus tour rolled into Cedar Rapids around noon today. The man who …
For some reason, my Sunday print column didn’t post yesterday, so here it is. Sorry to online only readers for …
It will be 50 years ago on Tuesday that President John F. Kennedy established the Peace Corps, he said, to …
Gov. Terry Branstad has announced his picks for three open Iowa Supreme Court slots. No big surprises. Branstad chose Pleasant Valley …
Art, arms and abortion — it’s like the first page of some twisted alphabet book. And after all this talk …
The City Council is sticking with its project labor agreement on the convention complex project. But they could also use …
In the past few months, the doors have closed for the final time at a handful of Iowa City bars. …
Barely a day goes by without a new report smacking our weaknesses or praising our strengths. I’ve become numb to …
Sounds like the idea of selling Pollock’s “Mural” to pay for scholarships is dead for the year. The chief backer …
If you’ve seen it, you can’t un-see it. You get lost and confused in its chaotic slashes and swipes. There …
We know you can mix up a mean executive order, governor. But how about cutting us a little executive slack? …
Cedar Rapids leaders who are in Des Moines to make their pitch for flood protection met with reporters and editors …
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