The Gazette Editorial Board — The debate over whether to accept the federal government’s Medicaid expansion or opt for Gov. …
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The Gazette Editorial Board — The debate over whether to accept the federal government’s Medicaid expansion or opt for Gov. …
Gazette Editorial Board — The Obama administration has been drawing fire about how well it’s balancing the need for national …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- When thinking of your children and grandchildren and the kind of world you want …
MORE WIND POWER: Welcome MidAmerican Energy’s plan to invest $1.9 billion – without state subsidies or tax credits – to …
JUSTICE CENTER BLUES: With a voter turnout of just 15 percent, the Johnson County Justice Center bond referendum was defeated …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Five years ago today, the immigration reform debate became much more real and closer …
By The Gazette Editorial Board — We agree with Chuck Swore, Cedar Rapids City Council member. What’s the point of …
Gazette Editorial Board — Last week’s Iowa Supreme Court decision, that married lesbian parents both should be listed on a …
The Gazette Editorial Board —– The practice of collecting DNA evidence from convicted felons and sex offenders has been an …
DEDICATED OFFICER: Mike Palumbo was sworn in as a Cedar Rapids police reserve officer on Jan. 1, 1999. He retired …
OH, NO, NOT AGAIN: With considerable evidence so far that Iowa City’s 21-only ordinance is working to reduce problem drinking …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Five years out from our historic 2008 flood, many Eastern Iowans aren’t inclined to …
Gazette Editorial Board — Tracking and dismantling gun trafficking networks can reduce the availability of crime guns – a worthy …
Gazette Editorial Board — The Marketplace Fairness Act has been assailed as a tax increase. But it’s actually an effort …
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