Gov. Terry Branstad said this week he’s willing to sit down with state legislative leaders after the election to talk …
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Gov. Terry Branstad said this week he’s willing to sit down with state legislative leaders after the election to talk …
Members of the Cedar Rapids City Council refused to rezone city land along Edgewood Road for a 45-unit, mixed-income housing …
Election season endorsements are an American newspaper tradition that goes back more than a century. Here is a roundup of …
Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District is comprised of a variety of political voices and opinions. The 24-county region includes left-leaning Johnson …
We sympathize with those voters who feel locked out of a political system that seems closed-off, self interested and remote. …
The campaign to represent 20 northeast Iowa counties making up the 1st Congressional District pits incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Rod …
From The Gazette, Sept. 13, 1900: ‘The Vinton Eagle cannot get over the thought that ‘The Gazette is anti-Republican.’ The …
Sending Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley back to Washington every six years has become something of an Iowa tradition. Rarely …
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate, a Republican from Cedar Rapids, was quick to respond to claims by his party’s …
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We’ve written many times over the last several months that the Statehouse debate over how much to spend on water …
Women are people, not possessions. It seems an odd statement to have to make. Perhaps especially in the United States. …
DISTRICT 2: STACEY WALKER IS READY TO LEAD In a rare open race for the Linn County Board of Supervisors, …
Concerned Citizens of Linn County, led by Kevin Kula of Coggon, have a long list of grievances against the Linn …
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