It may have looked risky at the time, but 30-plus years later, it seems that forward-thinking investment has paid off. …
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It may have looked risky at the time, but 30-plus years later, it seems that forward-thinking investment has paid off. …
As more money and emphasis are placed on high school sports and facilities, some school districts in the Corridor have …
The shooting death of a young woman employed at a Coralville mall serves as a stark example to Iowans that …
It’s been just a couple of weeks since the Iowa Legislature adjourned its 2015 session, which ran more than a …
Sustaining necessary mental health services in our rural areas isn’t a new challenge. But it’s one that deserves renewed attention, …
Iowa’s Environmental Protection Commission is scheduled to vote this morning on a proposal to erase a state rule requiring builders …
A simple question, posed nearly two decades ago, started it all. George Lake, serving as director of a then-newly established Buchanan …
After years of focusing much of their economic development energy recruiting traditional targets, manufacturing, high-tech, financial services and other sectors, …
The Iowa City Police Department soon will join other law enforcement agencies in the area and around the country using …
The only thing worse than the uncertainty caused by Legislators leaving unfinished a proposed revamp of higher education funding would …
The end of any Iowa legislative session brings a flurry of list-making. Winners and losers. Alive and dead. Accomplishments and …
When Gary Hinzman founded the non-profit Community Corrections Improvement Association in 1991, the goal was to create community programs that …
People make mistakes. So it comes as little shock that a Johnson County staff member would have inaccurately assessed taxes …
Editor’s note: This is the first in an occasional series of columns written by community representatives to The Gazette’s editorial …
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