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State government is in a bind. Revenues haven’t matched expenses, and officials are looking for ways to balance the books. …
The end is near. Or rather, the beginning. On behalf of The Gazette, I am truly excited and proud to …
Johnson County Supervisor Rod Sullivan is suggesting the county’s residents might want to reconsider its namesake, Richard M. Johnson. Johnson, …
Voters in one part of the Corridor approved the largest K-12 school bond in state history. In another region, voters …
Often, when the University of Iowa is mentioned on our opinion pages, it’s because something, in our view, is going …
Much has already been written about the intention of Connecticut-based United Technologies Corp. to acquire Rockwell Collins. Before shareholders and …
With a $191.5 million bond proposal on the ballot, facilities have nearly dominated election discussions in the Iowa City Community …
With the Cedar Rapids Community School District on the verge of making some potentially big and contentious decisions on the …
In a school district dealing with the challenges of rapid growth, voters face the challenge of filling three at-large Linn-Mar …
We understand the desire of Cedar Rapids officials to proceed cautiously as they deal with the aftermath of an employee …
So the great Iowa license plate vote has come to an end. The winner, after 10 days of voting online …
Residents in the Iowa City Community School District are being asked to approve a massive bond referendum on Sept. 12. …
Enrollment in Linn-Mar Community School District has increased by more than 15 percent over the last five years, standing this …
The Gulf of Mexico’s dead zone off the coast of Louisiana and Texas is now the largest ever recorded by …
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