GRADUATION RATES: Overall, Iowa’s public universities are making progress on efforts to improve graduation rates of blacks and other minorities. …
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GRADUATION RATES: Overall, Iowa’s public universities are making progress on efforts to improve graduation rates of blacks and other minorities. …
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PARK TURF BILL: Occupy-movement protesters did clean up their site at College Green Park in Iowa City before leaving by …
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Staff Editorials Mar. 3, 2012 11:47 pm4968d ago
The Gazette Editorial Board —- Another pivotal moment in Cedar Rapids’ flood recovery arrives Tuesday. Voters in Cedar Rapids and …
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Staff Editorials Mar. 1, 2012 10:46 am4971d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- While it’s a “close call,” there’s nothing illegal about downtown Iowa City’s fledgling self-supported …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 28, 2012 11:17 pm4972d ago
Gazette Editorial Board — For more than a year, the possible demolition of First Christian Church to make way for …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 27, 2012 11:43 pm4973d ago
The Gazette Editorial Board —- It seems too widespread to be coincidence – dozens of African American applicants and employees …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 26, 2012 11:14 pm4974d ago
STAYING PUT: Next-day mail delivery and 214 jobs remain in Cedar Rapids, after the U.S. Postal Service announced it will …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 26, 2012 11:12 pm4974d ago
MORE HOMELESS VETERANS: While national figures show the number of homeless veterans dropping nationwide compared to a year ago, the …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 25, 2012 11:08 pm4975d ago
The Gazette Editorial Board —- On Jan. 31, a unique, formal partnership of Cedar Rapids non-profit organizations ended. The Block …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 24, 2012 11:55 pm4976d ago
The Gazette Editorial Board —- It appears lawmakers have passed on a chance to change Iowa’s “Safe Haven” law. But …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 24, 2012 11:54 pm4976d ago
The Gazette Editorial Board —- State lawmakers could have shined a little more light into the shadows of public policymaking …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 23, 2012 11:01 pm4977d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Iowa’s public universities have become targets for penny-wise lawmakers looking for political mileage on …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 21, 2012 11:46 pm4979d ago
Gazette Editorial Board What should Iowans expect of someone who has been nominated to be the next federal judge in …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 21, 2012 11:15 am4980d ago
The Gazette Editorial Board —- Whoa, there, Iowa City. What exactly is the plan? Last month, when city residents stormed …
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