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Any time reports surface of state government failing to serve the needs of our most vulnerable citizens, we should all …
Residents of Johnson County can rest assured that three outstanding individuals are on the ballot to fill two seats on …
There are many reasons previous bond issues in Johnson County have fallen shy of the supermajority needed. In crafting the …
POT HOAX: Posters in the windows of a shuttered Cedar Rapids storefront, proclaiming a marijuana dispensary would soon open at …
LUCKY BUCK: Three Iowans rescued a 10-point buck from a sinkhole near Decorah. After freeing a tractor from the sinkhole, …
In the past two years, Johnson County voters have rejected two proposed bonds for courthouse expansion and jail construction. This …
The vocal Johnson County majority that rallied against two previous bond issues for courthouse expansion and jail construction understand the …
So far, it seems, Cedar Rapids city leaders aren’t buying Wal-Mart’s preliminary bid to put a supercenter on the city’s …
While content with the ultimate outcome of the U.S. Supreme Court’s refusal to hear a marriage case from any one …
Until science has proved e-cigarettes are a significant danger to their users or, more importantly, are a threat to nonusers …
BAD CHOICE: An Iowa woman well known for military advocacy has said in documents released as part of a state …
POINTED DONUT: A video circulated by the West Des Moines Police Department’s Community Education and Outreach Unit has earned some …
It’s not getting nearly the attention of Iowa’s tight U.S. Senate race, or even the lopsided race for governor, but …
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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