Letters to the Editor

There has been much conversation in Washington on cutting entitlement benefits (Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid). I would suggest that …

The Gazette deserves thanks for news and editorial coverage of empty shelves at local food pantries while need skyrockets and …

Just a few years back, the banking system was on the verge of collapse and was described as too big …

The July 25 editorial “Homers: What’s going right: Judicial First” explained that: “J. Paul Oetken, a graduate of Cedar Rapids …

I was disturbed by reading the July 28 accounts about Cedar Rapids City Council members justifying the extravagant spending in …

Imagine a scenario in which members of the West Branch City Council and chief executive officers from P&G and Acciona …

West Delaware. A name that gets the blood of any Independence fan boiling. There is nothing worse than a loss …

Congress needs to exploit what it does best. Things like renaming post offices, declaring national buttermilk days, and spewing toxic …

Recently, a Cedar Falls couple was awarded a $1.3 million verdict after their daughter suffered a brachial plexus injury. The …

The July 28 story, “Debt crisis: How did we get here?” starts to explain the debt problem. However, more of …

Mayor Ron Corbett is quoted in the July 28 Gazette as saying, “Local taxpayers won’t pay diddly squat for those …

The July 22 article, “Medicaid savings in millions,” makes a strong case for a single-payer, universal health-care system. Eliminating waste, …