By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Prompted, in part, by recent controversy over Coralville’s retail development actions, a bipartisan House-Senate …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Prompted, in part, by recent controversy over Coralville’s retail development actions, a bipartisan House-Senate …
By Iowa City Press-Citizen —- When you speak with Allan Nelson, he hardly comes across as a revolutionary. Indeed, Nelson …
By Sioux City Journal —- If ever a week presented the United States Supreme Court with a compelling case for …
By Quad-City Times —- Beneath Trayvon Martin’s dark cotton hood was a complicated teenager living the precarious interval between boyhood …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Within the last decade, nearly two dozen states have adopted so-called “stand your ground” …
Gazette Editorial Board — This city’s redevelopment efforts in areas hard hit by the 2008 flood have rightly focused on …
Gazette Editorial Board — Fewer volunteer groups are picking up trash along Iowa highways. Meanwhile, there’s been no appreciable decline …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —– Ever since a developer demolished three older commercial and residential buildings on East Washington …
WALKING’S BENEFITS: Kudos to Garner Elementary School in North Liberty, where a Johnson County pilot program to reduce obesity is …
WEATHER’S DOWNSIDE: This unusual stretch of almost summerlike weather we have been enjoying also creates some potential negative repercussions. For …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —– At first glance, many of a task force’s recent recommendations to streamline Iowa’s civil …
Gazette Editorial Board — We think the Iowa Supreme Court got it right when it deemed unconstitutional Gov. Terry Branstad’s …
Gazette Editorial Board — By even the most charitable standards, Iowa’s Republican presidential precinct caucuses did not run like a …
Gazette Editorial Board — For more than two decades, Iowa’s public universities have scooped money from tuition paid by some …
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