By The Gazette Editorial Board On any given day, an estimated 800 people in Cedar Rapids are downloading child pornography …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board On any given day, an estimated 800 people in Cedar Rapids are downloading child pornography …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board When local literary leaders applied to include Iowa City in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, …
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Staff Editorials Jul. 15, 2010 12:59 am5687d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board Shaking off slings and arrows from some landlords and tenants, the City Council OK’d a …
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Staff Editorials Jul. 14, 2010 12:45 am5688d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board July is looking a lot like Grant Wood Month in Cedar Rapids. During the annual …
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Staff Editorials Jul. 13, 2010 12:59 am5689d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board Who is playing politics with revelations of misspending at the state alcoholic beverages commission, Gov. …
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Staff Editorials Jul. 12, 2010 12:35 am5690d ago
CARRYING ON: Employees of several local government departments are still displaced, often in smaller quarters, after the flood. Many continue …
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Staff Editorials Jul. 12, 2010 12:34 am5690d ago
ONE WEEK’S PAY: With all due respect to Nick Nurse’s abilities, how can Iowa State University justify paying him $175,000 …
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Staff Editorials Jul. 11, 2010 12:09 am5691d ago
By The Gazette Editorial A lot of hope and expectations are riding on the city of Cedar Rapids’ $67 million …
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Staff Editorials Jul. 10, 2010 12:33 am5692d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board When the state cuts aid to public schools, local property taxes often rise. That’s the …
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Staff Editorials Jul. 9, 2010 7:56 am5693d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board Congress did not extend unemployment benefits for the 1.2 million Americans who ran out of …
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Staff Editorials Jul. 8, 2010 12:26 am5694d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board You know what they say: If it sounds too good to be true, it probably …
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Staff Editorials Jul. 7, 2010 12:41 am5695d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board Horrific images quickly betrayed the festive holiday mood during Bellevue’s Fourth of July parade: Two …
Staff Editorials Jul. 6, 2010 12:28 am5696d ago
It already is illegal to discriminate against a housing applicant because of a person’s age, race, color, creed, religion, mental …
Staff Editorials Jul. 5, 2010 12:01 am5697d ago
FATTER YET: Iowans still rank 22nd in the nation for obesity rates. That repeat ranking from a year earlier is …
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