Gazette Editorial Board — A bipartisan majority in the U.S. Senate voted last week to extend federal protections against employment …
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Gazette Editorial Board — A bipartisan majority in the U.S. Senate voted last week to extend federal protections against employment …
The Gazette Editorial Board —– From 2001 through 2011, farming-related deaths in Iowa averaged 25 per year, a recent analysis …
MORE VOTER APATHY: We’re tired of again seeing such low voter turnout in local government elections, but ignoring the trend …
COOL PLAY: The Working Group Theatre, an Iowa City-based company, developed the plot for a new play that has an …
The Gazette Editorial Board —- It makes perfect sense for local and nearby law enforcement agencies to train their personnel …
Gazette Editorial Board — During the 2012 presidential campaign, there was considerable debate about the U.S. corporate income tax rate, …
Gazette Editorial Board — During a Cedar Rapids City Council meeting last July, Chuck Swore offered that if voters didn’t …
Gazette Editorial Board — We keep trying to encourage more voter participation in local elections. Perhaps many of you are …
STUDY THE YOUTH LEAGUES: From the NFL to the high school ranks, concern and studies about concussions and other football-related …
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 …
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