I shook the new-fallen snow off my morning paper and discovered that CR City Manager Jeff Pomeranz is recommending that …
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I shook the new-fallen snow off my morning paper and discovered that CR City Manager Jeff Pomeranz is recommending that …
So the outgoing governor gave his final Condition of the State speech this morning. It was pretty much what you’d expect. Chet Culver reconounted …
Today’s print column I received a mild rebuke via e-mail Monday morning. A reader politely took issue with my use …
The stakes are high for Cedar Rapids when the Iowa Legislature opens its 2011 session Today. How can we tell? …
Several readers called to talk this week about their frustrations with the state child protection system. They’d read Wednesday’s column …
Top Republicans have been trying to pour cold water in recent days on the idea of impeaching four Iowa Supreme …
During my 40 years on this Earth, I have not laid eyes on an Iowa governor who lost a re-election bid. It’s …
OK, maybe not this month. But bike-riding weather will be here before you know it, and Johnson County planners are …
In a week or so, we won’t have the Big Lug to kick around anymore. Gov. Chet Culver leaves office …
We were shocked last year to learn that a state child protective worker could take a child from her home …
The once and future Governor, Terry Branstad, says he’s read that state constitution, and he’s not convinced impeaching three Iowa …
Today’s print column In just a few weeks, “Cedar Rapids” makes its silver screen debut. But Cedar Rapids isn’t invited. …
Incoming Iowa House Speaker Kraig Paulsen, R-Hiawatha, and state Reps. Renee Schulte, R-Cedar Rapids and Nick Wagner, R-Marion, met with …
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