Eastern Iowa will send two new members to Congress next year. The state is trending red, but there’s still a …
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Eastern Iowa will send two new members to Congress next year. The state is trending red, but there’s still a …
This is being written on Election Day long before the polls close and hours before we know what actually transpired …
Iowa could set a record for voter participation in this election, but tens of thousands of Iowans with recently reinstated …
By the middle of this week, more than 600 Iowans were hospitalized with COVID-19, a record that breaks almost daily …
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Iowa officials have been regularly called out for their poor public health response, even by Gov. …
Cedar Rapids officials this week took a significant step to bolster oversight of the city’s police force. The Cedar Rapids …
Gov. Kim Reynolds is leading Iowa in the wrong direction into a long winter. Reynolds this week welcomed President Donald …
On Inauguration Day 2017, President Donald Trump raised the specter of ‘American carnage” that his presidency would remedy. Instead, he …
President Donald Trump’s war against decency is seeping into Eastern Iowa offices and classrooms. Federal agencies and organizations receiving federal …
Among more than a dozen races in which we’re making endorsements this year, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors presents …
In the seven state legislative races in Linn and Johnson Counties, The Gazette endorses the Democratic candidates. No local Republican …
The year 2020 has been a politically and personally fraught year for Iowans, to say the absolute least. And in …
Names are changing in Eastern Iowa, and it’s for the better. The former ‘Squaw Creek” Park near Highway 100 and …
The Bruce Harreld era at the University of Iowa is coming to an end. As The Gazette’s Vanessa Miller wrote …
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