The region’s food banks and meal delivery services are facing a dire situation. Just listen to the people who are …
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The region’s food banks and meal delivery services are facing a dire situation. Just listen to the people who are …
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Republicans who run the Iowa Legislature have sent Gov. Kim Reynolds a budget bill that would eliminate funding for a …
Staff Editorials May. 6, 2023 10:17 am954d ago
It was a surprising decision by the Cedar Rapids School Board when it voted last month demolish Harrison Elementary School …
Staff Editorials Apr. 29, 2023 6:00 am961d ago
Republicans who control the Iowa Legislature sent a bill to Gov. Kim Reynolds that would place new limits on what …
Staff Editorials Apr. 28, 2023 10:21 am962d ago
It’s been nearly three weeks since Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird’s office announced it would pause a longtime policy paying …
Staff Editorials Apr. 21, 2023 3:54 pm969d ago
We’ve received good news and bad news in recent days with regard to government transparency. Last week, the Iowa Supreme …
Staff Editorials Apr. 21, 2023 3:46 pm969d ago
Republicans who control the Iowa House and Senate are considering two different property tax bills. Although we understand the sticker …
Staff Editorials Apr. 14, 2023 3:39 pm976d ago
Cedar Rapids’ long effort to piece together the funding needed to complete a flood protection system along the Cedar River …
Staff Editorials Apr. 8, 2023 6:00 am982d ago
Iowa’s secretary of state has mailed notices to more than 565,000 voters who didn’t vote in the 2022 general election …
Staff Editorials Apr. 7, 2023 2:43 pm983d ago
News of the closure of Iowa Wesleyan University brings a sad end to the college’s rich 180-year history in Mount …
Staff Editorials Apr. 1, 2023 6:00 am989d ago
The potential end of Wayne Jerman’s tenure as Cedar Rapids police chief has come under unfortunate circumstances. In early March …
Staff Editorials Mar. 31, 2023 1:17 pm990d ago
Iowa’s women’s basketball team will make history tonight, returning to the NCAA Final Four for the first time in 30 …
Staff Editorials Mar. 25, 2023 6:00 am996d ago
Republican state lawmakers are pushing legislation that would dictate how county supervisors are elected in three Iowa counties. It’s the …
Staff Editorials Mar. 24, 2023 2:31 pm997d ago
On Wednesday afternoon, the Iowa House passed legislation restricting the use of eminent domain to take land easements for two …
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