Letters to the Editor

In response to the July 24 article “Picking up the pieces. Mount Vernon stops reeling, starts healing after suicides.’” First, …

A sight to behold. While driving along Wilson Avenue the morning of July 24, I saw a police car and …

I have read with interest the letters about dogs at the Downtown Farmers Market. I have been to the market …

In any renaming of The Eastern Iowa Airport, I suggest you approve the name of Arthur Collins. He did more …

Uncertainty – a word most of us despise. It characterizes the existing mindset of our entire country. More specifically, political …

The July 22 article (“No excuse for leaving keys in vehicle, police say”) concerning the culpability of citizens who leave …

I am a retired elementary teacher. Regarding teacher merit pay based primarily on class test scores, the judgment scale about …

Welcome home, veterans! I know your families must be ecstatic to have you back again. We thank you for your …

Michael Gartner has had a stellar career in journalism. He may be bright, but some of his opinions about the …

We are pleased to see businessman Steve Rathje run for U.S. Congress in northeast Iowa’s new 1st District. As a …

I had to roll my eyes when I read the report in the Thursday Gazette that quoted Mayor Ron Corbett: …

Democrats love their bribes. Without bribes the party would cease to exist. Several Republicans love bribes as well but those …