The media and other advocacy groups like to ask this question: “How has same-sex marriage impacted your traditional marriage?” The …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor May. 18, 2011 11:13 am5249d ago
The media and other advocacy groups like to ask this question: “How has same-sex marriage impacted your traditional marriage?” The …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor May. 18, 2011 11:07 am5249d ago
I must have missed the announcement of the appointment of a new czar – the spelling czar. We have so …
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Letters to the Editor May. 18, 2011 11:06 am5249d ago
Sunday’s Gazette Opinion section had three articles about more funds for flood recovery, schools and roads. With more than 40 …
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Letters to the Editor May. 17, 2011 4:43 pm5249d ago
What better illustration of the beliefs in the sanctimony of family life than is represented by the lowly mourning dove. …
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Letters to the Editor May. 17, 2011 4:37 pm5249d ago
Here’s a both-sides-of-the-river, 20-year-flood protection plan people want – as requested by The Gazette. People want Cedar Rapids businesses and …
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Letters to the Editor May. 17, 2011 4:34 pm5249d ago
Many of today’s presidential contenders are portraying themselves as libertarian leaning candidates. Politicians running for national and statewide office, both …
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Letters to the Editor May. 16, 2011 3:41 pm5250d ago
Why is everyone making a big deal out of the police officer caught sleeping? We are all safe. With all …
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Letters to the Editor May. 16, 2011 3:36 pm5250d ago
Referring to the plasma arc wet-garbage disposal system: Marion and Cedar Rapids are contemplating entering into a contractual agreement with …
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Letters to the Editor May. 16, 2011 3:31 pm5250d ago
Without much comment from mainstream media, the Indiana State Supreme Court recently ruled that people do not have a right …
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Letters to the Editor May. 16, 2011 3:30 pm5250d ago
Several years ago, Dr. Chirantan Ghosh had a part in caring for my husband when he was terminally ill. As …
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Letters to the Editor May. 16, 2011 3:29 pm5250d ago
Osama bin Laden is dead. Hats off to the special force that got the job done and to the intelligence …
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Letters to the Editor May. 16, 2011 3:26 pm5250d ago
The Gazette’s Sunday editorial and Brad Hart’s guest column are “right on.” Mayor Ron Corbett is a leader. Sometimes leaders …
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Letters to the Editor May. 14, 2011 11:14 am5253d ago
I am one of the 1,600 cancer patients under the care of Dr. Ghosh. Though he personally did not discuss …
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Letters to the Editor May. 14, 2011 11:10 am5253d ago
The state of the U.S. economy may be gauged by these major indicators; 1) Our international trade deficit widens as …
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