As Iowans continues along the long road to recovery from historic 2008 flooding, it’s just as important that we plan …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Staff Editorials Apr. 16, 2010 12:03 am5658d ago
As Iowans continues along the long road to recovery from historic 2008 flooding, it’s just as important that we plan …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Staff Editorials Apr. 15, 2010 12:31 am5659d ago
Iowa Democratic majority leaders deserve credit for making some tough choices in an especially difficult state budgeting session. But Republicans’ …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 14, 2010 12:36 am5660d ago
It’s time to review a federal law that allows employers to pay workers with disabilities less than minimum wage. But …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 13, 2010 7:44 am5661d ago
Perhaps it was inevitable. The deck was rearranged drastically by a natural disaster and political winds. But to the finish …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 12, 2010 12:18 am5662d ago
LEFT STANDING: Demolition crews are taking down hundreds of flood-damaged homes in Cedar Rapids. But if there’s a detached garage …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 12, 2010 12:17 am5662d ago
SPARED: The USS Iowa is among a dozen ships that won’t be sent any time soon to the recycling yard, …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 10, 2010 12:26 am5664d ago
With too many budgetary mouths to feed, Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett wants Linn County to a “adopt” plans for …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 9, 2010 12:14 am5665d ago
Starting June 1, those 19- and 20-year-olds used to bar hopping in Iowa City will have to find something else …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 8, 2010 12:45 am5666d ago
A former Cedar Rapids school district employee’s embezzlement of more than a half-million dollars is an embarrassment. It also tears …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 7, 2010 12:06 am5667d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board How many live video productions from Iowa can claim viewers from more than half the …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 6, 2010 12:58 am5668d ago
It may not be perfect, but it’s in Iowa’s interest to keep the flow going from the Alberta Oil Sands …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 5, 2010 12:29 am5669d ago
STATE AID: Iowa legislators were generous to Cedar Rapids’ flood-damaged government infrastructure as the 2010 session ended. Lawmakers approved $8.6 …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 5, 2010 12:26 am5669d ago
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: The first Republican Party gubernatorial candidate debate of 2010 will be closed to media and the public. …
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Staff Editorials Apr. 4, 2010 12:14 am5670d ago
By The Gazette Editorial Board Talk about ironic timing. At the height of success, the University of Northern Iowa athletics …
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