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In a place where people love to tout high marks on state-by-state rankings, this one might have slipped by you …
On April 15, a group of Midwest governors announced that they were forming a coalition to coordinate on reopening their …
Every day we hear the latest COVID-19 numbers, new cases, hospitalization and deaths. But the number of Iowans who deserve …
Muscatine County has a big jail. With an official capacity of 254 inmates, it’s bigger than jails in Johnson and …
This month, two large meat-processing plants in Iowa closed their doors after large-scale outbreaks of COVID-19 at their facilities. Last …
The number of tenured and tenure-track faculty at the state’s universities has declined over the past decade, according to a …
During her news conferences, Gov. Reynolds has been asked almost daily about why Iowa is one of five states that …
The director of Iowa’s Public Information Board is advising Iowa public officials to scrap Snapchat. We think that’s good advice, …
Since the beginning of the pandemic, The Gazette, like many newsrooms across the state, has been inundated with reports from …
To slow the spread of coronavirus, most states now have shelter at home orders, requiring residents to stay home except …
The coronavirus pandemic and the ensuing shutdown will significantly impact every Iowan. Plans must be put in place to ensure …
As with so many public facilities, the COVID-19 pandemic has closed the Marion Public Library to the public. But Library …
Iowa is heading into an election season during a pandemic, and state officials are adamant that the June 2 primary …
One of the most effective tools in stopping the spread of the global pandemic is the ability to report accurate …
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