I commend Rockwell Collins for establishing a goal of reducing carbon emissions by at least 15 percent by 2014, as …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jul. 14, 2011 2:38 pm5297d ago
I commend Rockwell Collins for establishing a goal of reducing carbon emissions by at least 15 percent by 2014, as …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jul. 14, 2011 2:36 pm5297d ago
USA! Our credit and credibility may take a big hit. The Republican solution to debt they created? Let’s hit the …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 14, 2011 2:27 pm5297d ago
We have professional people (Army Corps of Engineers and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources) taking care of flood control, …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 14, 2011 2:25 pm5297d ago
Our tax-funded educational system is obsolete. For students who can’t or don’t want to go on to college, four years …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 13, 2011 1:07 pm5298d ago
When Republicans insist that tax increases are “off the table” to help solve our nation’s economic problems, they remind me …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 13, 2011 12:58 pm5298d ago
The success of medical pricing transparency depends on the existence of a variety of choices. Many insurance plans, employer-based as …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 13, 2011 12:57 pm5298d ago
The federal government will spend $32,137 per household in year 2011. Of this total, 32.5 percent will be spent on …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 13, 2011 12:54 pm5298d ago
Under the beautiful picture of the Fourth of July fireworks on the front page of the July 5 Gazette was …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 12, 2011 1:18 pm5299d ago
Re: the July 9 article, “Electric cars must install warning alarms.” We have laws that strongly discourage cars that have …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 12, 2011 1:13 pm5299d ago
At 5:10 a.m. Monday, I awoke to what I believed was a tornado warning. I jumped out of bed and …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 12, 2011 1:11 pm5299d ago
President Barack Obama declared to the world that we are not a Christian nation. Why did a well known Democratic …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 12, 2011 1:10 pm5299d ago
Suspended University of Iowa professor Malik Juweid feels that his getting $300 less than last year’s salary of $241,026 is …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 12, 2011 1:09 pm5299d ago
Harold Nelson’s July 9 letter suggesting parallels of U.S. foreign adventures and mercenaries to the Roman Empire was interesting. However, …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 11, 2011 5:06 pm5300d ago
The flood of 2008 will happen again, probably within 10 years. The Cedar River starts just south of Hayfield, Minn. …
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