At first glance, Gov. Terry Branstad’s call for closure of two of Iowa’s state-run mental health institutions could be viewed …
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At first glance, Gov. Terry Branstad’s call for closure of two of Iowa’s state-run mental health institutions could be viewed …
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Today, The Gazette’s news team begins a series of articles examining health care issues in rural Iowa. It is a …
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Uplifting is good, and Gov. Terry Branstad certainly presented an uplifting package Tuesday at his 2015 Condition of the State …
We hope the Iowa Department of Corrections reconsiders its budget proposal for the 6th District. And, if it doesn’t, we …
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If it’s going to happen at the Statehouse in 2015, it’s got to be bipartisan. ‘There’s no other option,” Senate …
Please do not be misled by reports that this year’s flu shot doesn’t protect from strains of the virus currently …
Few statewide initiatives hold as much promise for rural economic development as broadband. For that reason alone, the simple foundation …
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Of the more contentious issues on state legislators’ plates this session will be a new model for funding the state’s …
Unless you happen to be massive global conglomerate distributing a movie about assassinating the leader of North Korea, your risk …
Opportunities for residents to reshape local government are few and far between. With this in mind, we hope Iowa City …
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