The Gazette Editorial Board — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, dropped somewhat of a bombshell last week when he …
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The Gazette Editorial Board — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, dropped somewhat of a bombshell last week when he …
STILL A HUB: The Cedar Rapids school board’s decision in March to close Polk Elementary was controversial, and we were …
HAY CRISIS: As the drought mercilessly wears on, Eastern Iowa cattle producers are dealing with not only record-high prices for …
The Gazette Editorial Board —- Cedar Rapids police used helicopters for more than 30 years to assist crime fighting, traffic …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that sentencing minors convicted of homicide to …
Gazette Editorial — The AMBER Alert Program is credited with helping save the lives of nearly 500 children since its …
The Gazette Editorial Board —- It’s troubling, but not surprising, to see the swelling ranks of Americans who are receiving …
BROKEN BROKERAGE: Big, bad financial investor news hit close to home last week. Peregrine Financial Group Inc., a Cedar Falls …
BETTER THAN EVER: Cheers to Bill Munsell and Gary Anderson, who led an impressive major renovation/improvement project at the Tree …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Cedar Rapids and Linn County offer a pretty robust number of services and activities …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Sunday’s investigative report on the use of state dollars to pay relocation expenses for …
The Gazette Editorial Board — Three years ago, a proposal to ban people from soliciting on city right of way …
Gazette Editorial Board — Gov. Terry Branstad should not be too quick to reject an expanded Medicaid program for Iowans …
SERIOUS STUFF: Iowans take their museums seriously. One sign, as Ford Bell, president of the American Association of Museums, noted …
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