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15 years ago @ GazetteOnline.com - New city manager bring... · 0 replies · +27 points

I sure hope all Cedar Rapidians aren't as pessimistic as the people who post messages on this website. Cedar Rapids is at a major turning point in its history. After everything the city has been through, this should be a time of optimism and excitement. I wish Mr. Pomeranz well in his new position.

15 years ago @ GazetteOnline.com - Attendance numbers dow... · 0 replies · +6 points

They made this point in the first sentence of the article:

"Cedar Rapids’ Ellis Pool reopened one month ago after closing for two years because of flood damage. Much of the neighborhood surrounding Ellis Pool remains empty."

16 years ago @ GazetteOnline.com - Most Iowa gay marriage... · 0 replies · +6 points

The Gazette owns and operates this website, and therefore, has the right to control what gets posted here.

16 years ago @ GazetteOnline.com - A year later, UNI base... · 0 replies · +3 points

While it's unfortunate that UNI's baseball program was cut, it was a necessary thing to do. College athletics is a business. The baseball team had high expenses, generated next to no income, and had virtually no support from the UNI community. UNI's athletics department has required financial support from the university (i.e. tax dollars and tuition) for years. Baseball was likely the biggest drain on the system. When times are tough, tough decisions must be made.

While it's too bad that those who chose to continue with their college baseball careers needed to transfer, in time, life will go on...

16 years ago @ GazetteOnline.com - Branstad undergoes ele... · 0 replies · 0 points

This is an ignorant comment. I have a hard time understanding why people can't set aside politics for one minute and be glad that Mr. Brandstad had this surgery to possibly prevent a heart attack.

16 years ago @ GazetteOnline.com - VIDEO: Could you spell... · 0 replies · +1 points

Uhh, that's a weather report. :)

16 years ago @ GazetteOnline.com - VIDEOS: UNLV shooting ... · 0 replies · +1 points

Great stuff! Looking forward to the rest of your coverage.

16 years ago @ GazetteOnline.com - VIDEO: Sears, Morehous... · 0 replies · +2 points

Only 3 minutes of UNI talk? Come on!!

16 years ago @ GazetteOnline.com - Hlas column: O'Rear al... · 0 replies · +1 points

Mike,
I'm really appreciating your coverage of Arch Madness -- keep it up!

16 years ago @ GazetteOnline.com - Iowa falters late, fal... · 0 replies · +1 points

Funny how Gazetteonline has at least four stories about Iowa's loss, and zero stories about the UNI v. Drake instate rivalry game and zero stories about ISU's game.

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