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By The Gazette Editorial Board Bill Whipple got things done for our community and did it with a graceful style, …
By The Gazette Editorial Board Pitching Cedar Rapids for a national organization’s most prestigious annual event no doubt took some …
By The Gazette Editorial Board If trends continue, it will take only five years to fill up the Cedar Rapids/Linn …
REVIEW DUE: Gov. Chet Culver appropriately called for a review of Army Corps of Engineers’ reservoir policies that govern such …
DEMOLITION CONSEQUENCES: Imminent public safety threat? Then your flood-damaged house is or will be demolished by the city, even if …
For years, residents have complained about poor living conditions at Regency Mobile Home Park in Johnson County. Finally, it seems …
Gov. Chet Culver made a mistake when he solicited campaign contributions from groups actively seeking new casino licenses from the …
The Gazette Editorial Board It’s another wet year in Iowa. Frequent flash flooding and persistently high levels in streams stir …
The Gazette Editorial Board A year after the murder of beloved Aplington-Parkersburg football coach and community leader Ed Thomas, 1st …
By The Gazette Editorial Board The Downtown Cedar Rapids Farmers Market on Saturdays continues to draw bigger crowds: 15,000 on …
By The Gazette Editorial Board A new police substation that could soon be open in southeastern Iowa City should go …
ESPY’S HONOR IOWANS: The Ed Thomas family accepted the ESPY’S Arthur Ashe Courage Award Wednesday in Los Angeles. The family …
Body: MOSQUE DAMAGED: The Islamic Center of Cedar Rapids, home of the oldest mosque in North America, was vandalized early …
In 1789, members of Congress were paid $6 per day for their service. After a few years, the country’s elected …
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