The local opposition to the opening of a woman-friendly “sex shop” in Iowa City is not surprising, but it is …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 24, 2011 10:32 am5273d ago
The local opposition to the opening of a woman-friendly “sex shop” in Iowa City is not surprising, but it is …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 24, 2011 10:23 am5273d ago
The Iowa House recently eliminated funding for tobacco prevention and cessation services, by cutting the budget for these services from …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 24, 2011 10:22 am5273d ago
My family was greatly impacted by the flood of 2008. We ended up tearing down our existing home and putting …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 23, 2011 10:28 am5274d ago
If the plasma arc folks (planning a plasma arc plant in Marion) want to get 100 tons of trash a …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 23, 2011 10:27 am5274d ago
Thank you to Rep. Dave Loebsack, D-Iowa, for voting against the measure that would have taken funding away for women’s …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 23, 2011 10:26 am5274d ago
I am so glad I live in a country that sends thousands of young men to the Middle East to …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 23, 2011 10:25 am5274d ago
Remember Pearl Harbor, Korea, Vietnam, Desert Storm, Iraq and Afghanistan? They all have one thing in common – American service …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 23, 2011 10:24 am5274d ago
I find it ironic that Standard & Poor’s rating of the risk level of U.S. debt should have any credibility. …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 23, 2011 12:15 am5274d ago
An Iowa City committee has recommended that temporary commercial activities be stopped on Melrose Avenue. This stems from complaints of …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 22, 2011 10:22 am5275d ago
Vast numbers of Americans proclaiming themselves followers of Christ have had it comparatively easy when measured against saints who martyred …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 22, 2011 10:21 am5275d ago
I just buried Mary. She was my confidant, best friend, my fiancee. Mary died of a brain aneurysm on April …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 22, 2011 10:20 am5275d ago
Recently, the House leadership pushed a bill to take all federal funding away from Planned Parenthood and deny millions of …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 22, 2011 10:19 am5275d ago
Republican politicians, along with the money-changers that own the GOP and a few petty wannabes, are among the biggest freeloaders …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 22, 2011 10:12 am5275d ago
It appears as though the City Council has been sold a bill of goods regarding the planned medical mall here …
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