Back when he was a Republican state senator from Creston, Jeff Angelo was a main supporter of a 2004 drive …
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Back when he was a Republican state senator from Creston, Jeff Angelo was a main supporter of a 2004 drive …
Cedar Rapids’ Mayor Ron Corbett has now seen “Cedar Rapids,” the movie. He even came home from its Midwest premiere …
The opening weeks of the legislative session have been a hoot. Are you paying attention? Here’s a quiz. 1. Rep. …
You’ve got to understand – once you’ve stood as close to the edge as I have, you get addicted to …
From the Judicial Branch: News Release State Judicial Nominating Commission January 27, 2011 Commission Names Nominees for Iowa Supreme Court …
We’ve gone from Captain Sunshine to Grandpa Gloom. Former Gov. Chet Culver used to tell us over and over as …
Today’s print column After months of overheated talk about robed tyrants plaguing Iowa, it’s been heartening to watch the Judicial …
It’s become fashionable these days to talk about our outdated, factory-style public education system, where kids clock in, line up …
Today’s print column, a follow-up to Sunday’s column. The Army Corps of Engineers’ assessment of Cedar Rapids’ future flood risk …
Today’s print column Complexity is the mother of shorthand. That’s how we, especially we in the media, boil stuff down. …
It’s not the verdict that is bothering me this week. Or the trial. A jury heard the evidence, kicked it …
Jurors returned their verdict just before noon: Cedric Everson assaulted a fellow student athlete in the Hillcrest dorm in October …
Today’s print column News flash: Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Cady will not be resigning. “Absolutely not,” Cady said …
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