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By Iowa City Press-Citizen —- We’ve said before that Iowa’s merit-based judicial appointment and retention system worked nearly flawlessly from …
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The Des Moines Register —- Iowa has served as a model for other states by keeping its prison population among …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board —– As home to the first-in-the-nation caucuses, Iowans are accustomed to flyby journalists’ sometimes awkward …
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The Gazette Editorial Board’s meeting with Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House and one of the major Republican presidential …
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Gazette Editorial Board — The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that it will decide whether Arizona and other states can …
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By Gazette Editorial Board —- An Iowa State University lecturer’s public condemnation of a charity drive for overseas troops has …
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Staff Editorials Dec. 11, 2011 11:38 pm5171d ago
Gazette Editorial Board — SMART MOVE: The City of Cedar Rapids has launched the state’s first custom-designed, city government smartphone …
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Staff Editorials Dec. 11, 2011 11:01 pm5171d ago
Gazette Editorial Board — WET ICE: Boo to the extended drizzle that rudely drenched the Cedar Rapids Fire and Ice …
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Staff Editorials Dec. 10, 2011 11:25 pm5172d ago
Gazette Editorial Baord — Too many children and adolescents getting into trouble with the law aren’t receiving enough parental supervision, …
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Staff Editorials Dec. 9, 2011 11:09 pm5173d ago
Gazette Editorial Board — It’s time for legislators to take another look at Iowa’s HIV transmission law – to update …
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Staff Editorials Dec. 8, 2011 11:05 pm5174d ago
The Gazette Editorial Board —– There have been a lot of rumors swirling around the Cedar Rapids Community School District’s …
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Staff Editorials Dec. 8, 2011 8:35 am5175d ago
By Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier —- As motorists crisscross Iowa, they see more and more wind turbines operating in the state. …
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By Iowa City Press-Citizen — Numbers recently released by the U.S. Census Bureau show a massive societal change taking place …
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Staff Editorials Dec. 8, 2011 8:33 am5175d ago
By The Des Moines Register —- When Gov. Terry Branstad was sworn into office in January, he listed transparency among …
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