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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 1, 2011 10:13 am5402d ago
I want to applaud The Gazette for publishing the names of citizens who are granted a permit to carry concealed …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 1, 2011 10:07 am5402d ago
Now that spring is arriving, a yearly problem arises on the right of way all over the city. Businesses and …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 31, 2011 12:41 pm5402d ago
This legislative session ought to be drawing to a close, but they’re still fighting at the Capitol. One of the …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 31, 2011 12:35 pm5403d ago
Before passage of the dove hunting bill, hunters already had 70 different species of birds and mammals to kill. Then …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 31, 2011 12:32 pm5403d ago
Damian Paletta’s March 21 article about Social Security in the Wall Street Journal stated that our government spent $706 billion …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 31, 2011 12:31 pm5403d ago
It was disheartening to read Orlan Love’s March 18 article, stating that the chairman of the Senate Natural Resources Committee …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 31, 2011 12:30 pm5403d ago
The Gazette’s March 11 editorial, “It’s the DNR’s job,” was timely and pointed out a weakness of not addressing the …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 30, 2011 5:23 pm5403d ago
With the tragedy in Japan, the Middle East ablaze and the United States with high unemployment, where is the U.S. …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 30, 2011 5:22 pm5403d ago
Solon’s best kept secret is Solon Retirement Village. Having had a family member who suddenly required the services of a …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 30, 2011 5:18 pm5403d ago
Wow. Did you see all the gun permits in the paper? I can see it now – a dispute as …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 30, 2011 5:17 pm5403d ago
There is a new dove in Iowa called the Eurasian Collared Dove. They are noticeably larger and lighter in color …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 30, 2011 5:16 pm5403d ago
Well, another great parade day (St. Patrick’s Day) has passed and still we have no marching bands playing in our …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 30, 2011 5:15 pm5403d ago
Do I now have to eliminate the Dorman column from my reading? Everyone knows OMG stands for “Oh, my God.” …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 30, 2011 5:13 pm5403d ago
The spent nuclear fuel facts and figures were presented well in the March 23 Associated Press story but the conclusions …
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