Opinion
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Legalized marijuana faces history of demonization
By: Kaleb Bengston We’re seeing a paradoxical situation in the realm of recreational marijuana. There was a huge push in legalization, and now that it’s...
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Jeter stands spotless
Our View When Derek Jeter was six years old, he walked into his parents’ bedroom and declared that he was going to be the shortstop...
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Federal government should make cannabis oil open to all
By: Alyssa Brass Dear Editors: I am writing as a member of Mr. Winkel’s American Literature 1940s to Today class. The topic that I believe...
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Legalizing recreational weed is enabling trouble
By: Amanda Crocket Dear Editor, I am writing as a member of Mr. Winkel’s sixth hour American Literature: 1940s to Today class. A topic I...
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Girls deserve equal access to rodeo events
By: Mattie Starbeck Dear Editor, I am from Mr. Winkel’s 5th hour American Literature 1940s to Today, and we have just read “Letter from a...
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NFL needs to let each team handle infractions of players
By: Austin Anderson The start of the National Football League season is usually filled with optimism. A clean slate for every team. Months of sweat,...
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Let’s turn up for Kylie
By: Brian Winkel On Saturday, Oct. 4, Cedar Falls High School has a chance to assist PE teacher Paul Elser and his family in their...
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Districts should learn some lessons from failed bond vote
Our View It is unfortunate that the recent vote on the bond for the new high school and renovations was not passed by the Cedar...
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Hands up. Don’t Shoot.
By: Sarah Stortz On Aug. 9 of this year, in Ferguson, Mo., a 17-year-old black, unarmed teenager named Michael Brown was shot several times and...
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What happened to the GOP
By: Kaleb Bengston Republicans and Democrats, cats and dogs, asses and elephants. The two parties seem to be complete opposites. But they haven’t always been...
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Phone ban or same old rule? How does Iowa’s new law look inside Cedar Falls classrooms
If you step into a classroom at Cedar Falls High School these days—or really, any classroom in Iowa—you might think you accidentally walked into a library… or a witness...
