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As a member of the Linn-Mar Coalition for Public Schools, I am happy to invite school district residents to meet …
Frank Torres Letters to the Editor Sep. 10, 2023 6:00 am828d ago
There is a bandwidth among the current field of GOP candidates for president that resonates with different parts of the …
Adele Bonney
Letters to the Editor Sep. 10, 2023 6:00 am828d ago
The recent Iowa Public Television documentary about Meredith Willson, talented musician and composer from Mason City, made me want to …
Deb Weisskopf
Letters to the Editor Sep. 10, 2023 6:00 am828d ago
I find it ironic that Kim Reynolds was recently quoted in The Gazette regarding the possibility of COVID restrictions: “In …
Glen Snyder
Letters to the Editor Sep. 10, 2023 6:00 am828d ago
I’m a 45-year season ticket holder. Saturday’s Hawkeye game was such a disappointment. (I’ll leave the execution on field to …
Ted Wernimont
Letters to the Editor Sep. 10, 2023 6:00 am828d ago
For heaven’s sake, Gov. Kim Reynolds, be an adult in the room. Instead of reacting to the question about potential …
Hal Penick
Letters to the Editor Sep. 10, 2023 1:00 am828d ago
I commend Governor Reynolds and other Republican officials for raising the issue of this country’s patently unfair two-tier justice system. …
Chandra Jordan
Letters to the Editor Sep. 10, 2023 1:00 am828d ago
Hearing that several GOP presidential candidates are going to be at the Cy-Hawk game angered me to no end. Despite …
Susan Benderson
Letters to the Editor Sep. 6, 2023 6:00 am832d ago
Some parents complained a law was needed because school districts were not responding satisfactorily to requests to remove books. So, …
Mary Ann Kucera
Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2023 6:00 am833d ago
Cedar Rapids Public Schools should follow Linn-Mar’s example and set goals to increase test scores for all students. A day …
Ann Rhodes
Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2023 6:00 am833d ago
I am writing in support of Josh Moe for the Iowa City Council. Josh is a licensed architect and a …
Charlene Lange
Letters to the Editor Sep. 4, 2023 6:00 am834d ago
Remember when you and your sibling were playing catch in the living room and broke your mother’s flower vase? You …
Jeff Klinzman
Letters to the Editor Sep. 4, 2023 6:00 am834d ago
What are my “Iowa values?” Do Iowa Republicans live those values or are theirs hostile to mine? I have spent …
Mike Machovec
Letters to the Editor Sep. 3, 2023 6:00 am835d ago
It appears that the Republican Party is no longer the party of Lincoln. If Lincoln were alive today he would …
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