State lawmakers managed to bridge their usual partisan differences this week and send a welcome piece of legislation to Gov. …
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State lawmakers managed to bridge their usual partisan differences this week and send a welcome piece of legislation to Gov. …
At long last, Iowa lawmakers have reached and approved a bipartisan deal on funding Iowa’s public schools. ‘Reasonable” seems to …
When violence strikes, so does the itch to affix blame. Such was the case this week when the community was …
A recent attack ad against 8th Circuit Appellate Judge Jane Kelly is yet another new low in the unfolding Supreme …
The Iowa Utilities Board’s decision last week green-lighting construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline marked the end of a long …
Today, tens of thousands of families, friends and neighbors will line the streets in downtown Cedar Rapids to participate in …
Staff Editorial, This is Sunshine Week – an annual call for transparent and open government. A yearly reminder that public …
This editorial is part of our 2016 editorial focus, Building blocks: Working together to make our communities great places to …
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, about 1 in 17 Americans is diagnosed with a serious, persistent mental …
After 35 years serving Iowa in the U.S. Senate, Chuck Grassley is squandering his leadership and legacy by pledging to …
This editorial is part of our 2016 editorial focus, Building blocks: Working together to make our communities great places to …
The purpose, structure and funding of public higher education is rapidly evolving. The University of Iowa – and the state …
Cedar Rapids parents will need to adapt to a different school schedule next year, but we believe any initial frustration …
During his long tenure, U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley has championed government transparency and accountability. The Iowa Republican has been relentless …
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