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Linn County Supervisor Lu Barron and county staffers visited The Gazette’s editorial board this afternoon to discuss issues surrounding the possibility of …
Gov. Chet Culver wielded his veto pen just before a midnight deadline last night to take final actions on the …
So what are Iowa politicos saying about President Obama’s nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court of the United …
Finally got most of the Dorman family “Participation Garden” planted over the holiday weekend. The Obamas have a “Victory Garden” …
Since the flood, temporary has become the new permanent in Cedar Rapids. So we might as well have a temporary …
Years ago living in Sioux City, I went to many minor league ball games. The hometown Explorers play in the …
Charcoal or Gas? I’m a charcoal guy. Always have been. I understand the gas grill convenience argument. But I’m just not …
I really like the feature The Des Moines Register has been running since December, “Old-Time Photo of the Day.” I …
Jeff Morgan, spokesman for the State Historical Society, says a state effort to save tattered battle flags carried home by Iowans from …
Fresh from the office of Gov. Chester Culver: PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR GOVERNOR CHET CULVER TIME: 1:30pm Friday, May 22, 2009 …
Gov. Chet Culver has signed I-Jobs into law, so the race to capture a chunk of those big, juicy bonded …
So the Linn County Board of Supervisors is talking about floating $9.5 million in bonds to rennovate its Administrative Office …
Nebraskans will find out today what what their new license plates will look like. More than 100,000 Nebraskans have voted …
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