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The Gazette Opinion Staff Staff Editorials Apr. 4, 2011 12:07 am5304d ago
HEALTHIEST: Let’s toast Delaware County with a glass of low-sodium vegetable juice. Residents of the Eastern Iowa county ranked No. …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Staff Editorials Apr. 4, 2011 12:04 am5304d ago
NO EXCEPTIONS, BATMAN: For the second consecutive summer, the caves at Maquoketa Caves State Park will be closed – even …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 2, 2011 12:59 am5306d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board — Legislation in both the Iowa House and Senate calls for encouraging “prudent development” of …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 1, 2011 12:57 am5307d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board — The state House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would allow home-school parents …
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Staff Editorials Mar. 31, 2011 11:38 am5308d ago
By The Daily Nonpareil —– At a time when many, if not most, families in Iowa and nationwide are struggling …
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Staff Editorials Mar. 31, 2011 11:29 am5308d ago
By Quad-City Times —– When Midwest casino riverboats debuted almost simultaneously in Bettendorf, Davenport and Rock Island, we dubbed ourselves …
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Staff Editorials Mar. 31, 2011 11:26 am5308d ago
By The Des Moines Register —- Every state has a long-term care ombudsman. When Congress created these positions more 30 …
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Staff Editorials Mar. 31, 2011 12:24 am5308d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board — A n overflow crowd at Tuesday’s Gazette/KCRG-TV9 forum on the city’s emerging medical district …
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Staff Editorials Mar. 30, 2011 9:03 am5309d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board — We’re glad to see that Cedar Rapids city leaders are moving promptly to commemorate …
Staff Editorials Mar. 29, 2011 10:15 am5310d ago
For five years, local philanthropist and woodworker Dick Schwab has hosted weddings and charity events in handcrafted round wood and …
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Staff Editorials Mar. 28, 2011 9:26 am5311d ago
COSTLY DECISION: Maj. Christopher Kopacek’s decision to lead four Air Force jets over a thrilled Kinnick Stadium just before the …
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Staff Editorials Mar. 28, 2011 9:25 am5311d ago
FREE SPEECH: The Iowa City school board upheld an exercise of free speech, barely. The board killed a proposal that …
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Staff Editorials Mar. 27, 2011 12:08 am5312d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board — The Vehicle Miles Traveled tax is an intriguing concept. The University of Iowa is …
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Staff Editorials Mar. 26, 2011 12:48 am5313d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board — After years of wrangling and much frustration, a mechanism to better ensure compliance with …
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