Islamic law proposal would hurt all religions All across the Muslim world, stretching from northern Africa through the Middle East …
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Islamic law proposal would hurt all religions All across the Muslim world, stretching from northern Africa through the Middle East …
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One thing I don’t see in the home-school driver’s education issue is the fact that, we, the driver’s education instructors, …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 5, 2011 4:46 pm5397d ago
Shoot the messenger. That’s the solution advocated by the bipartisan vote for Iowa House File 589 that is being considered …
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Jack Welch, the man who turned General Electric around, has a piece of advice that rings especially true these days: …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2011 12:29 pm5398d ago
In our capitalist society, you can always count on the wealthy to do whatever will put more money in their …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2011 12:27 pm5398d ago
I spent the evening of Sept. 11, 2001, listening to National Public Radio (NPR). The television was repeatedly showing airplanes …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2011 12:24 pm5398d ago
Last month, Benlysta became the first treatment approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for lupus in more than …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2011 12:19 pm5398d ago
It seems as though our City Council members are drunk with power. It’s high time to send them to extortion …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 3, 2011 10:58 am5400d ago
Recent accolades about the civic accomplishments of (former mayor) Don Canney have omitted his outstanding support of parks, trees, flood …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 3, 2011 10:56 am5400d ago
The idea of even considering building nuclear power plants in Iowa (or anywhere else) is abhorrent to me. Bill Fehrman’s …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 3, 2011 10:54 am5400d ago
First they came after same-sex marriage, then working families, and now women. It has become clear that the Iowa House …
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Why doesn’t Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, and the rest of his congressional cronies lead the way in budget belt-tightening by …
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Congress needs to restrict and control the Environmental Protection Agency, which has caused us to lose many energy sources with …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 2, 2011 10:44 am5401d ago
I am disgusted at the way our legislators in Des Moines rammed through unpopular legislation to establish a mourning dove …
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