With the departure of Supervisor Terrence Neuzil for a job in Michigan, a seat has once again opened up on …
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Staff Editorial Staff Editorials Nov. 23, 2015 6:00 am3606d ago
With the departure of Supervisor Terrence Neuzil for a job in Michigan, a seat has once again opened up on …
Staff Editorial Staff Editorials Nov. 22, 2015 11:26 pm3607d ago
Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett’s Engage Iowa ‘think tank,” has yielded its first public policy proposal, a plan that links …
Staff Editorials Nov. 19, 2015 9:29 am3610d ago
At least 31 of our nation’s governors, including our own, need reminding: America cannot lead from a position of fear. …
Staff Editorials Nov. 14, 2015 5:00 am3616d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad is deploying revisionist history to defend his Medicaid privatization drive. Earlier this week, the governor faced questions …
News Nov. 12, 2015 6:00 am3617d ago
More than 200 people will appear before the Iowa Utilities Board today in Boone for public comments on a proposed …
Staff Editorials Nov. 8, 2015 5:00 am3622d ago
What makes people love where they live, and why does it matter? Those were the central questions driving researchers at …
Staff Editorials Nov. 7, 2015 5:00 am3623d ago
We’re not convinced that Tuesday’s defeat of a 27-cent levy to help fund Cedar Rapids’ two public libraries means citizens …
Staff Editorials Nov. 5, 2015 8:22 am3624d ago
The votes are in and once again a relative few made decisions for everyone. For as much as we hear …
Staff Editorials Oct. 29, 2015 10:17 am3631d ago
If Tuesday’s election is anything like previous city elections, only about one out of every five registered voters will bother …
Staff Editorials Oct. 28, 2015 11:59 am3632d ago
The popularity of non-traditional Presidential candidates such as Ben Carson, Donald Trump and Carly Fiorina, and that of candidates with …
Staff Editorials Oct. 24, 2015 7:00 am3636d ago
When the federal Renewable Fuel Standard, or RFS, was expanded in 2007, it was because it is in the nation’s …
Staff Editorials Oct. 22, 2015 6:30 am3638d ago
Recently released figures showing a steady decline in the number of abortions performed in Iowa is both good news and …
Staff Editorials Oct. 18, 2015 7:10 am3642d ago
The Marion City Council race appears to be a referendum on the city’s ongoing development. Only one candidate appears unwilling …
Staff Editorials Oct. 18, 2015 7:10 am3642d ago
Cedar Rapids voters have been called to the polls many times in recent years, to vote on multiple local-option sales …
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