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The Gazette editorial board offers an institutional viewpoint as part of our company’s commitment to serving communities and providing leadership. …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Most of us are lucky enough to find moments of joy in our personal …
Quad-City Times ————— We agree with all but three words of the 2,151-word Iowa Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Act. …
By The Gazette Editorial Board ————— Shameful. That’s the only way to describe persistent compensation problems faced by Iowans serving …
The Des Moines Register ————- Republican Terry Branstad recently said he wants to cut the cost of state government by …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —— The primary source of nutrient pollution in Iowa’s streams is nitrogen and phosphorous fertilizers …
Why shouldn’t voters be allowed to increase the hotel/motel taxes charged in their cities? Local leaders and residents are the …
WONDERFUL WEATHER: People always talk about the weather, usually to complain. But we’ve had a two-week run of abundant sunshine, …
NO COURAGE?: Since 1996, non-partisan Project Vote Smart has annually surveyed state and national political candidates for their stands on …
By The Gazette Editorial Board ———- Mayor Ron Corbett and Cedar Rapids leaders have come up with an innovative plan …
In an ideal world, every pet owner would be a responsible one and strays would be rare. No need for …
By The Gazette Editorial Board ——- After the first televised gubernatorial debate in Sioux City last month, we gave the …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —— Sure, $60,000 doesn’t sound like much to make from licensing pets in Cedar Rapids. …
By The Gazette Editorial Board ——- Advances in telemedicine have helped rural Iowa patients gain critical access to medical services. …
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