Letters to the Editor

Rural people, vote yes Tuesday on the proposed local-option sales tax extension. Remember the vote on Cedar Rapids swimming pools? …

Here we go again, an election to see if the voters want to raise the sales tax. There is an …

Recently, we listened on the radio to two people giving their reasons for not supporting the local sales-tax extension and …

How do you want to pay for better streets? Do you want to raise property taxes and have the entire …

It seems that the Federal Emergency Management Agency fields teams on 60- to 120-day contracts. The teams that came in …

I recently retired from Iowans for Tax Relief after 30 years as vice chairman. During those years, I was known …

Tax and spend is all our city seems to be able to do. The people of Cedar Rapids need to …

When our City Council is willing to hold meetings nearly every night to convince us that we should vote yes, …

How can anyone with a loving, compassionate heart vote a tax onto the backs of tens of thousands of fellow …

I’m voting against the one cent local-option sales tax extension because the “option” lasts for 20 years. The merits of …

I am a resident of the northwest side and in June 2008, my home flooded. I will be voting no …

It’s clear to me that proponents of the local-option sales tax don’t have a clue as to what’s really going …