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Staff Editorial Staff Editorials Oct. 15, 2016 8:00 am3279d ago
We’ve written many times over the last several months that the Statehouse debate over how much to spend on water …
Staff Editorial Staff Editorials Oct. 13, 2016 9:42 am3281d ago
Women are people, not possessions. It seems an odd statement to have to make. Perhaps especially in the United States. …
Staff Editorials Oct. 9, 2016 9:01 am3285d ago
DISTRICT 2: STACEY WALKER IS READY TO LEAD In a rare open race for the Linn County Board of Supervisors, …
Staff Editorials Oct. 9, 2016 8:47 am3285d ago
Concerned Citizens of Linn County, led by Kevin Kula of Coggon, have a long list of grievances against the Linn …
Staff Editorials Oct. 9, 2016 8:40 am3285d ago
Over the next few Sundays, we will be publishing The Gazette editorial board’s endorsements, guest columns from candidates and community …
Staff Editorials Oct. 10, 2016 12:21 pm3284d ago
Linn County Sheriff Brian Gardner is a solid public servant, willing to adapt to the changing needs of law enforcement …
Staff Editorials Oct. 8, 2016 8:00 am3286d ago
We’re tired of the all the finger-pointing, strategizing and mudslinging over debates. It seems pretty simple. Candidates for public office …
Staff Editorials Oct. 6, 2016 11:04 am3288d ago
California-based Wells Fargo Co. has come under regulatory scrutiny due to the creation of more than 2 million fake accounts, …
Staff Editorials Oct. 1, 2016 7:50 am3293d ago
Social Security is facing a deadline. The nation’s Social Security Trust Funds reached $2.8 trillion in reserves by the end …
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Thanks to skillful local preparations, this week’s flooding did not wash away neighborhoods. But it did wash away some old …
Staff Editorials Sep. 25, 2016 8:00 am3299d ago
This editorial board could not come to consensus over whether to support a $40 million Linn County conservation bond on …
Staff Editorials Sep. 24, 2016 4:30 pm3300d ago
Cedar Rapids Police Chief Wayne Jerman was talking about his police department Friday, but he could have been describing this …
Staff Editorials Sep. 22, 2016 9:02 am3302d ago
Cedar Rapids City Council members still have time to consider the merits of Crestwood Ridge, a proposed mixed-income housing development …
Staff Editorials Sep. 17, 2016 9:48 am3307d ago
Just when it looked like Cedar Rapids’ casino prospects had cashed out for good, an intriguing proposal surfaced this week …
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