Letters to the Editor

Some time ago, there were some excellent letters challenging the apologist for Michael Vick’s dubious “redemption.” However, a few things …

Webster’s Universal Encyclopedic Dictionary defines a boathouse as “a building to house and protect boats.” A houseboat is “a boat …

A recent letter to the editor (“EPA restrictions are costing the nation,” April 4) said Congress needs to restrict the …

Regarding the April 3 article on Jason Glass, new Iowa education chief. School changes needed? Yes, but not all. To …

Is the news media asking the right questions about a government shutdown still pending? Why are the media and our …

Lots of talk about the proposed 20-year extension of LOST (local-option sales tax). It’s probably a better choice than raising …

Sen. Swati Dandekar’s April 8 guest column requires a response. She claims that the bills in the Iowa Legislature that …

I would like to vote yes for the local-option sales tax extension May 3 but I’m not quite there yet. …

We really are not discussing a building, a parking lot, financial aid, street alignments or history when we are talking …

Change is a double-edged sword – like the one thrust into our economic hearts by poor management of the governments. …

I agree it is time to make cuts to the state budget. Just like I do with my family budget, …

With our new “governor of the past,” even more Republicans, plus their creepy little sister Tea Party, now in office, …