By Mike M cManus — While he was completing “David Copperfield” in 1846-49, Charles Dickens wrote “The Life of Our …
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By Mike M cManus — While he was completing “David Copperfield” in 1846-49, Charles Dickens wrote “The Life of Our …
Karla Goettel — After two years, Flood Them with Love is closing our doors. We are still completing six rebuilding …
By Chris Schroeder — The state of Iowa continues to ignore the fact that vision screenings in school can prevent …
By Sara Imhoff — The time of the year has come for holiday cheer and gift-giving. Unfortunately, gifts are not …
By Chuck Mincks — I was disturbed and disappointed by The Gazette’s Nov. 28 article “3 in 10 Tasered in …
By John Gruber-Miller — I found it interesting that the Dec. 8 Gazette placed two contrasting articles side by side …
By Karl Cassell — I offer a rebuttal to the Dec. 3 article (“Follow up on race and crime”) by …
By Shams Ghoneim – At a recent meeting of the Consultation of Religious Communities, I was stunned to hear former …
By Thomas Cardella — I recently saw Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and others state that increased taxes and …
By Jeremy Brigham — On the back page of the Nov. 27 Gazette was a picture of a hooded Palestinian …
By Steve Rathje — On Nov. 29, President Barack Obama announced a two-year freeze on the wages of federal employees, …
By Stephen Hanisch — Where’s the front-page article beginning, “Cedar Rapids black people committed crimes disproportionate to their percentage of …
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