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Until science has proved e-cigarettes are a significant danger to their users or, more importantly, are a threat to nonusers …
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BAD CHOICE: An Iowa woman well known for military advocacy has said in documents released as part of a state …
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Staff Editorials Oct. 6, 2014 1:00 am4020d ago
POINTED DONUT: A video circulated by the West Des Moines Police Department’s Community Education and Outreach Unit has earned some …
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Staff Editorials Oct. 5, 2014 11:33 am4021d ago
It’s not getting nearly the attention of Iowa’s tight U.S. Senate race, or even the lopsided race for governor, but …
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Staff Editorials Oct. 3, 2014 1:15 am4023d ago
Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Bruce Braley and Republican nominee Joni Ernst met for their first debate last weekend. If you …
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Staff Editorials Oct. 1, 2014 5:23 pm4024d ago
Democratic nominee for governor Jack Hatch told the Downtown Rotary Club Monday that Cedar Rapids doesn’t have a friend in …
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Staff Editorials Sep. 30, 2014 1:10 am4026d ago
Severance pay – a voluntary offer of payment, usually tied to length of service, from an employer to a terminated …
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Staff Editorials Sep. 29, 2014 1:00 am4027d ago
MAILING IT IN: Absentee voting requests have nearly doubled since the 2010 elections. Nearly 58,000 Democrats have requested absentee ballots, …
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Staff Editorials Sep. 29, 2014 1:00 am4027d ago
PAYING TOO MUCH: A report by the U.S. Postal Service’s inspector general notes the Iowa City Post Office has paid …
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Staff Editorials Sep. 26, 2014 1:00 am4030d ago
Pirates are out. Fair play is in. That’s the message from Cedar Rapids and Hiawatha officials as they approve a …
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Staff Editorials Sep. 24, 2014 1:00 am4032d ago
Back in January, Gov. Terry Branstad predicted Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds would become governor once his time in office ended. …
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Staff Editorials Sep. 23, 2014 1:00 am4033d ago
When the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs created the individual unemployability benefit in the 1930s, Social Security didn’t exist, manual …
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Staff Editorials Sep. 22, 2014 1:00 am4034d ago
READ ALL ABOUT IT: Books set in Iowa by authors Marilynne Robinson and Jane Smiley are among 10 nominees announced …
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Staff Editorials Sep. 22, 2014 1:00 am4034d ago
ON THE SIDELINES: The University of Iowa Department of Public Safety reports 20 arrests were made on Iowa-Iowa State gameday, …
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