Through the middle of this week, crews have hauled away 200,000 tons of tree debris since the derecho hit Cedar …
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Through the middle of this week, crews have hauled away 200,000 tons of tree debris since the derecho hit Cedar …
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The death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg has once again put Iowa’s senators in the spotlight, making them vital …
Staff Editorials Sep. 17, 2020 8:00 am1966d ago
Submitting to bipartisan pressure from Midwesterners, President Donald Trump is finally making good on one of his commitments to the …
Staff Editorials Sep. 11, 2020 6:00 am1972d ago
At this point, it’s like a recurring nightmare. Whenever Iowans find a way to make it easier to vote during …
Staff Editorials Sep. 10, 2020 9:46 am1973d ago
Iowa schools are starting. Kids and teachers are in the classroom, not because they want to be there, but because …
Staff Editorials Sep. 5, 2020 8:00 am1978d ago
Students at Iowa’s three Regents universities came back to campus in August. On Wednesday, Gov. Kim Reynolds said she’s taking …
Staff Editorials Sep. 4, 2020 10:05 am1979d ago
Bar owners are suing Gov. Kim Reynolds for ordering them to close in six counties as Iowa reached No. 1 …
Staff Editorials Sep. 3, 2020 7:00 am1980d ago
At the onset of this year’s Black Lives Matter protests, Iowa City government officials worked at an unprecedented pace to …
Staff Editorials Aug. 31, 2020 9:08 am1983d ago
Iowa City, home to the University of Iowa, is experiencing an uncontrolled and largely undetected COVID-19 outbreak. In a couple …
Staff Editorials Aug. 28, 2020 12:41 pm1986d ago
As clean up from the derecho continues, journalists for The Gazette and other news outlets covering the disaster have heard …
Staff Editorials Aug. 28, 2020 8:00 am1986d ago
The Republican National Committee, the Trump campaign, the Republican Party of Iowa and other GOP campaign organizations dragged Linn County …
Staff Editorials Aug. 26, 2020 4:22 pm1988d ago
Gov. Kim Reynolds’ one-size-fits-all plan to reopen Iowa’s public schools during an infectious disease pandemic may soon be disrupted. The …
Staff Editorials Aug. 21, 2020 6:01 am1993d ago
During President Donald Trump’s swift visit to Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, the president was praised often for his quick action …
Staff Editorials Aug. 20, 2020 6:09 pm1993d ago
Yet again, the coronavirus response team that’s supposedly committed to ‘data and metrics” has shown us they have no aptitude …
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