MORE CANDIDATES NEEDED: While there’s no shortage of candidates for city council and mayoral seats in Cedar Rapids, Marion, Coralville …
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MORE CANDIDATES NEEDED: While there’s no shortage of candidates for city council and mayoral seats in Cedar Rapids, Marion, Coralville …
FOR CEDAR RAPIDS MAYOR: CORBETT Four years ago, Mayor Ron Corbett promised to end what he called the “culture of …
FOR CORALVILLE MAYOR: ADAM A diverse crop of four candidates stepped up to run after longtime Coralville Mayor Jim Fausett’s …
FOR I.C. AT LARGE CITY COUNCIL: MIMS AND BOTCHWAY Iowa City voters are in an enviable position this election cycle, …
FOR MARION AT LARGE CITY COUNCIL: ADAMSON Perhaps Craig Adamson’s biggest mistake during the Marion election campaign was to miss …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Live electronic reporting can give Iowans an easily accessible, real-time window into the workings …
Uniform statewide rules for operation of all-terrain and other off-road motor vehicles make some sense. But if state lawmakers decide …
Three years after Iowa City voters approved the 21-only ordinance, the question of bar-entry age is back on the ballot. …
RAIL ON THE ROPES? It’s looking more likely that Iowa will forfeit a federal funding match toward upgrading the rail …
TOP TEACHER: Congratulations to Jane Schmidt, eighth-grade literacy and language arts teacher at Maquoketa Middle School. She is Iowa’s 2014 …
The Gazette Editorial Board —— ‘Kicking the can down the road” is a phrase oft-hurled in the halls of Congress …
Gazette Editorial Board — The Gazette reported Tuesday that several Cedar Rapids school administrators are seriously reviewing whether to develop …
The Gazette Editorial Board — At first blush, it doesn’t seem fair that thousands of vehicles are able to speed …
The Gazette Editorial Board — At first blush, it doesn’t seem fair that thousands of vehicles are able to speed …
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