Archaeologists are still digging up scrolls in ancient, hidden caves all around the world. Forgotten leather bound books, foreign censuses, love letters from village-dwelling men and women who had to spell...
By the Quad-City Times Editorial Board
• November 9, 2009
Iowa's state universities are reacting swiftly and comprehensively to the sadly predictable news of the state's revenue shortfall. When Iowans are making less and shopping less, the revenue derived from...
From the Quad-City Times Editorial Board
• November 9, 2009
U.S. Rep. Mike Boland made his lieutenant governor aspirations official this week, and we wish him luck. Boland has been eyeing the spot since at least 2001 and faces a tough challenge. His exit has drawn...
From the Quad-City Times Editorial Board
• November 9, 2009
More powerful than a locomotive. That Superman-esque achievement also works for Quad-City high school students, whose 347 tons of food collected this year exceed the weight of two locomotives. Picture...
The Quad-City Times Editorial Board
• November 9, 2009
No Child Left Behind test scores are out in Illinois and the results are tiredly the same. Failure, failure, failure. We've lamented this before (More children left behind," our Sept. 17 editorial on Iowa...