Workers International League-Eastern Iowa opposes the regressive Linn County/Cedar Rapids local-option sales tax extension (on May 3 ballot). WIL calls …
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Workers International League-Eastern Iowa opposes the regressive Linn County/Cedar Rapids local-option sales tax extension (on May 3 ballot). WIL calls …
One of The Gazette’s lead stories on April 21 and the April 22 editorial was about “dirt” and how much …
I think it’s time to ship all of Congress, the Tea Partyers and Bob Vander Plaats and his groupies to …
Please vote yes on May 3 to help fix our roads. A “no” vote means continued bad roads or increased …
Regarding the Linn County Board of Supervisors’ artist choices so far for new buildings: They show no respect for artists …
Iowans can be proud of our state government as the process of redistricting was concluded with the governor’s signature on …
Gazette columnist Jennifer Hemmingsen’s defense (April 23) of Ellen Lewin, a professor at the University of Iowa, was nothing short …
Should anyone really be critical of University of Iowa Professor Ellen Lewin’s response to the appeal of the College Republicans …
John Steger (April 20 letter), and those who believe as he does that abortion is murder, do not want their …
I agree that having specific times for major items to be discussed would be quite helpful. I hope that the …
I just moved to Cedar Rapids from Waterloo. Cedar Rapids is absolutely beautiful and I am loving it here! I …
All Together Better “One Cause” Basketball Clinic hosted by the Helen G. Nassif YMCA on Thursday from 6-8 p.m. for …
I understand that the current 1 percent local-option sales tax is in effect through mid-2014. According to a flyer that …
On May 3, I’ll be voting yes for the local-option sales tax. Do I really want to pay the tax …
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