It’s been a recurring theme around these parts for years. The city of Cedar Rapids and Linn County government need …
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It’s been a recurring theme around these parts for years. The city of Cedar Rapids and Linn County government need …
It is important not to understate the significance of the judicial reform package introduced by Republican legislators this week. A …
Cedar Rapids’ controversial highway speed cameras are legal, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled once again last week. That doesn’t mean …
Gov. Kim Reynolds talked about a number of issues during a meeting with our editorial board this week. But she …
The U.S. Constitution provides that the president ‘shall nominate, and by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, …
Extremely cold weather can have extreme consequences. Most Iowans have internalized the common recommendations to dress in layers and keep …
Last week Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Cady urged lawmakers to embrace hope while planning the future of the …
Not long after the 2019 legislative session got underway, the Iowa Senate took a misguided step backward on transparency and …
Gov. Kim Reynolds this week revealed her plan to permanently restore felons’ voting rights. Iowa remains one of the last …
Each January, we remember and continue the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. by taking a ‘day on, …
Gov. Kim Reynolds has positioned herself as the governor of second chances. A year ago, Reynolds stood before the Iowa …
Two proposed constitutional amendments already approved once by the Iowa Legislature face a major setback due to an avoidable mishap …
When people discuss politics it’s often with derision. So we were optimistic, once again, to listen Tuesday as Gov. Kim …
Fourth District Republican U.S. Rep. Steve King should act in the best interest of his western Iowa constituents and resign …
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