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We wonder if throwing an Election Day into the holiday season might be bad for voter engagement.
Our hopes in 2020 did not turn into a thank-you list in 2021.
In larger cities such as Cedar Rapids, where campaigns have become costly and candidates raise and spend money for several months, the deadline makes no sense
With a few keystrokes, Gov. Kim Reynolds’ staff balanced their budget by making up COVID-related expenses.
The deal comes at a great time for a state with aging roads, dirty water and an urban-rural internet divide.
Child care in Iowa is costly and scarce, longtime problems only worsened by the pandemic. It’s a crisis that’s costing …
Pints & Politics
A lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
Eastern Iowans should welcome competitive primaries in 2022
Johnson County recently restored its historical election archives, a small but important win for transparency
Higher than normal turnout indicates there is considerable public interest in how communities and community schools are being governed
Make no mistake, federal dollars coming to Eastern Iowa through the American Rescue Plan Act represent a huge sum of …
Review board members want to know if their findings lead to discipline. The city attorney says that would be illegal.
Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota are spending millions on ad campaigns to attract workers
West side flood protection is moving forward sooner than expected. That benefits all of Cedar Rapids.
In a state with 85,000 open jobs, it makes sense to tap every possible human resource.
