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The Deeth Blog is live and in business at 10:54 AM from the Kirkwood campus in Cedar Rapids. We're about 2 hours from the President's arrival here but he's on the ground in CR getting greeted by local officials. We've got live rally music with our own...

How many community colleges do you know of that run their own hotel? Not many, I’ll bet, especially a full-service hotel. There are only six in the entire United States, and I had the privilege of staying in one last month during a press trip to Cedar...

Cedar Rapids, Linn, Johnson, Marion, and the University of Iowa all interested Tyler Olson stands amid solar panels on the roof of Paulson Electric in Cedar Rapids on Thursday, March 5, 2015. Former State Rep. Olson is heading up the company’s new associated...

One of my biggest pet peeves that I have yet to write about is this – I hate tax-payer funded lobbying with a passion. I don’t understand why the Iowa Legislature doesn’t address this. Invariably when ever I, as a private citizen, have engaged in grassroots...

1ST day of girl’s basketball practice for high school teams in Iowa. The Mt. Pleasant Panthers are now under the direction of Dave Hutchcroft who has returned for this season to coach after Joanna Settles resigned at the end of last season. MPHS will...