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The Gazette Editorial Board After learning more about a proposed dress code for Marion city employees, we are perplexed about …
The Gazette Editorial Board Reports indicating Iowa’s texting-while-driving law is tough to enforce isn’t surprising. Once again, we encourage officials …
VETERANS: As secret waiting lists at other Department of Veterans Affairs facilities continue to make the news, we’re glad to …
NOT PROTECTED: Even though Iowa has a below-average rate of motorcycle deaths per registered riders, it has one of the …
Voters in the Cedar Rapids School District will get a second chance in September to vote on increasing the Physical …
We’re confronted this week with more troubling evidence of the connection between lead shot and poisoned bald eagles. A two-year …
Many software engineers subscribe to the mantra of ‘fail early, fail often,” making explicit the necessity of being repetitious and …
Iowa’s court system has not been wracked by a large number of wrongful convictions. Obviously, that’s good news. But after …
There is no denying the citizens of Iowa, by proxy of their government, have failed to adequately address the needs …
Gov. Terry Branstad hasn’t been shy about using his veto pen the past couple of years. After the 2013 legislative …
YOUNG GAMBLERS: A University of Northern Iowa survey of UNI and Kirkwood Community College students found that nearly seven in …
ANOTHER NATIONAL AWARD: One of the 2014 American Public Works Association’s Public Works Projects of the Year is the restoration …
Two at-large seats are at stake on the Johnson County Board of Supervisors, as well as the County Attorney. SUPERVISOR …
Five Republican candidates are seeking one of Iowa’s two U.S. Senate seats, long held by Democrat Tom Harkin, who is …
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