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Legislative action to correct a miscalculation by the Iowa Department of Revenue will mean the loss of millions of dollars …
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State lawmakers are taking steps to address cybersecurity threats to government, including school districts and other local; government entities. We …
Staff Editorials Jan. 27, 2023 2:11 pm126d ago
Republicans who control the Iowa Legislature have pledged to take action this session to reduce property taxes. But that conversation …
Staff Editorials Jan. 21, 2023 6:00 am132d ago
Republicans who control the Iowa Legislature are pushing ahead with bills that would prohibit schools from mentioning the reality of …
Staff Editorials Jan. 13, 2023 2:19 pm140d ago
Secretary of State Paul Pate and county auditors from across Iowa are proposing common-sense election law changes proofing uniform rules …
Staff Editorials Jan. 12, 2023 6:00 am141d ago
The governor didn’t campaign on making every Iowa student eligible for scholarships.
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Staff Editorials Jan. 8, 2023 6:00 am145d ago
The 2023 Legislative session can bring progress beyond contentious issues
Staff Editorials Jan. 26, 2023 10:58 am127d ago
It shouldn’t have taken an explosion injuring up to 15 people and forcing an evacuation of nearby homes for state …
Staff Editorials Dec. 17, 2022 11:38 am167d ago
If we had the authority to put our message on an Iowa Department of Transportation digital highway sign, it might …
Staff Editorials Dec. 16, 2022 11:49 am168d ago
Cedar Rapids city leaders have created a program allowing neighborhoods in the city to establish Self-Supported Municipal Improvement Districts that …
Staff Editorials Dec. 10, 2022 6:00 am174d ago
Any move to cut property taxes could make it tougher for local governments to fund an array of services
Staff Editorials Dec. 9, 2022 9:16 am175d ago
The state party needs a complete overhaul.
Staff Editorials Dec. 3, 2022 6:30 am181d ago
Linn County’s Board of Supervisors is considering an ordinance next week that would regulate pipelines carrying hazardous materials, included sequestered …
Staff Editorials Dec. 2, 2022 12:22 pm182d ago
Gazette reporters in recent days have painted a grim picture of the economic struggles being faced in Cedar Rapids and …
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