By The Gazette Editorial Board —– The race in Cedar Rapids City Council District 2 pits incumbent Monica Vernon against …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board —– The race in Cedar Rapids City Council District 2 pits incumbent Monica Vernon against …
Gazette Editorial Board — About one-fifth of the 2,800 Iowa National Guard members who returned from their deployment in Afghanistan …
By Globe Gazette, Mason City —– In a time when it would be easy enough, even justified, to go with …
By Iowa City Press-Citizen —- Although the 90-day deadline for an appeal has passed, University of Iowa officials are still …
By Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier —– The tea party hates big government. Occupy Wall Street hates big business. The tea party …
The Des Moines Register —- It’s deja vu. Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield wants to raise premiums on some …
Gazette Editorial Board — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack confirmed Monday what many in the agriculture sector expect: Direct …
Gazette Editorial Board — It’s too soon to say how much a Highway 1 bypass would relieve traffic congestion through …
PROTECTING THE BIG RIVER: A federal program marking its 25th anniversary has helped preserve the Upper Mississippi River ecosystem, one …
BUG WATCH: The kudzu bug, an Asian transplant, is sweeping through the South, sucking the life out of many farmers’ …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —– Some people have criticized a recent prostitution sting by Marion police – which resulted …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Iowa Republican leaders made the right call in locking down the date of Iowa’s …
Gazette Editorial Board — Redistricting plans for supervisor districts in Iowa’s two largest counties recently were rejected by the state …
By Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier — With a governor-appointed committee recommending an increase in the state’s gasoline tax, lawmakers are going …
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