Many opinion page comments and letters from the left assault businesses as the bad guys in our country. Because of …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jul. 8, 2011 9:35 am5197d ago
Many opinion page comments and letters from the left assault businesses as the bad guys in our country. Because of …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jul. 7, 2011 1:17 pm5198d ago
A task force with the responsibility for honoring former Cedar Rapids Mayor Don Canney has recommended renaming The Eastern Iowa …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 7, 2011 1:07 pm5198d ago
It is bewildering that the wealthiest people do not want to pay their share of taxes but at the same …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 7, 2011 1:05 pm5198d ago
In reference to Brad Fisher’s July 3 letter urging the city to sell off parts of Ellis Park, including the …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 7, 2011 1:04 pm5198d ago
Congratulations and thanks to all the planners, workers and sponsors of the Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival. It was terrific, and …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 6, 2011 3:45 pm5199d ago
While attending a Little League Baseball game in Alburnett, a number of us observed a disturbing event. At the end …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 6, 2011 3:42 pm5199d ago
The Republicans must assume we are all stupid. In 2001 Bush takes office, inheriting the budget surplus left by Clinton. …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 6, 2011 3:34 pm5199d ago
Chuck Grassley was on C-SPAN and said he is a fiscal conservative. The same Chuck Grassley was for spending hundreds …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 6, 2011 3:33 pm5199d ago
My car broke down on Highway 151 and 44th Street in Marion while I was at a stoplight. Drivers were …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 6, 2011 3:31 pm5199d ago
There is some economic double talk occurring in the discussions about the federal budget. Republican Congressional leaders Mitch McConnell and …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 5, 2011 10:49 am5200d ago
With the speed cameras slowing traffic down on the monitored roads, this means that drivers will be spending more time …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 5, 2011 10:48 am5200d ago
In a June 23 letter, Robert J. Boes made a connection between America’s relatively low life expectancy among rich countries …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 5, 2011 10:37 am5200d ago
Through the muddy waters of the flood of 2008, several things have become clear. Cedar Rapids leaders have a commitment …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 5, 2011 10:36 am5200d ago
I’m from the Philippines and have been here under the Program of Academic Exchange (PAX) in Cedar Rapids since August. …
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