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The Gazette —Iowans’ propensity to promptly pitch in for neighbors in need has long been a hallmark of our state. …
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Gazette Editorial Board — Years ago, employees might expect to receive a pink slip if they were caught publicly badmouthing …
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Staff Editorials Aug. 15, 2011 12:22 am5171d ago
UI TIES: Philip Levine, a 1957 graduate of the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and a 1995 Pulitzer Prize winner …
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Staff Editorials Aug. 15, 2011 12:20 am5171d ago
ANOTHER SETBACK: Cedar Rapids leaders’ efforts to build flood protection along the city’s core were dealt another blow. Because of …
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Staff Editorials Aug. 12, 2011 12:41 am5174d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Our friends in the national media will say what they will about the Iowa …
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Staff Editorials Aug. 11, 2011 12:29 am5175d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board — The stock market took another wild ride on Wednesday. The big drop, including 519 …
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Staff Editorials Aug. 10, 2011 2:40 pm5175d ago
By Quad-City Times —- Republican caucus campaigns build to a pitched frenzy in preparation for straw poll in Ames. We …
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Staff Editorials Aug. 10, 2011 2:30 pm5175d ago
By Iowa City Press-Citizen —- The University of Iowa moved from No. 9 on the Princeton Review’s top party school …
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Staff Editorials Aug. 10, 2011 2:27 pm5175d ago
By Globe Gazette —- These two words really tear at the heart: Hungry kids. Hear them and we might think …
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Staff Editorials Aug. 10, 2011 2:24 pm5175d ago
By The Des Moines Register —- Critics of Gov. Terry Branstad need no reminders of his tax philosophy aimed at …
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Staff Editorials Aug. 10, 2011 12:35 am5176d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board — The Iowa Board of Regents unanimously agreed last week that a 4 percent pay …
Staff Editorials Aug. 9, 2011 12:57 am5177d ago
Recently, Iowa City Manager Tom Markus voiced his support for installing traffic enforcement cameras at 10 of the city’s most …
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Staff Editorials Aug. 8, 2011 12:51 am5178d ago
A LEMON: Ok, we understand why Coralville has a city ordinance requiring vendor permits during RAGBRAI’s July 29 ride into …
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Staff Editorials Aug. 8, 2011 12:48 am5178d ago
GOOD BUY: Johnson County supervisor chair Pat Harney rounded up businesses and individuals to bid on and buy a county …
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