By The Gazette Editorial Board —- The Iowa and Cedar rivers carry immense amounts of what weather and humans produce. …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board —- The Iowa and Cedar rivers carry immense amounts of what weather and humans produce. …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Despite efforts to eliminate discrimination on the basis of race and ethnicity, two recent …
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By The Sioux City Journal —- In its history, no elected state leader has impacted Iowa quite like Terry Branstad. …
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By The Des Moines Register —- Police have long used scientific tools to identify criminal suspects, ranging from head measurements …
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By The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier —- Mother Nature has a way of straightening herself out —- sometimes at our expense. …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Iowa has strict rules requiring political candidates to disclose where their campaign funding comes …
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The Gazette Editorial Board —- So Eastern Iowa dodged the really big wet one over the weekend. Flooding, once predicted …
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Staff Editorials Jun. 3, 2013 12:17 am4511d ago
BIG SUPPORT: Kirkwood Community College just wrapped up a record-setting fundraising campaign – more than $18.7 million, topping the goal …
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FLOOD FEARS CRESTING: Lots of nerves were on edge in Eastern Iowa heading into the weekend. Serious flooding was breaking …
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The Gazette Editorial Board —- The first thing that strikes you are the windows. In the lobby atrium of the …
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Staff Editorials May. 31, 2013 12:25 am4514d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board — Iowa legislators and Gov. Branstad achieved impressive, even landmark, bipartisan legislation this spring, hammering …
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By The Sioux City Journal —- Among the many positive steps taken by the Iowa Legislature this year was providing …
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By The Des Moines Register —– The Iowa Division of Banking exists to help ensure Iowans have access to safe …
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By The Quad City Times — The Iowa Legislature’s 2013 session is being heralded as a model of compromise with …
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