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By Des Moines Register — In the spring of 2008, officials in Cedar Rapids prepared for a flood on the …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board — Iowa’s then-highly acclaimed 2007 antibullying law defines bullying as any “electronic, written, verbal or …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board — On University of Iowa home football game days, the area surrounding Kinnick Stadium becomes …
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ROUSING START: Despite a brief rainstorm, the first Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market of the season, on June 4, drew …
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RESPECT MISSING: During Monday’s legislative hearing about the state higher education budget, Sen. Shawn Hamerlinck, R-Dixon, made remarks to student …
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Staff Editorials Jun. 12, 2011 12:11 am5304d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board — Three years post-epic flood, the signs of recovery progress are extensive, even impressive, in …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board —- How people perceive you has a lot to do with how they relate to …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board —– There’s been a lot of squawking in recent weeks about the relevance of Iowa’s …
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Staff Editorials Jun. 9, 2011 12:18 am5307d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board — Even the prosecuting attorney agreed that Jesse Fierstine was only trying to help when …
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Staff Editorials Jun. 8, 2011 12:10 pm5308d ago
By Sioux City Journal — One might reasonably think an improving economy would make crafting a state budget easier, right? …
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By Mason City Globe-Gazette — Economic development officials stress that taking care of local businesses is a major priority for …
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Staff Editorials Jun. 8, 2011 12:05 pm5308d ago
By The Des Moines Register —- Gov. Terry Branstad and the 150 members of the Iowa Legislature should each pitch …
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By Iowa City Press-Citizen —- We can understand why the Johnson County Board of Supervisors was reluctant to meet a …
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Staff Editorials Jun. 8, 2011 12:31 am5308d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board — It’s unacceptable, and illegal, for a public agency subject to open meetings law to …
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