In response to Chuck Grassley’s inquiry of the televangelists’ personal use of church -owned airplanes, luxury homes and credit cards: …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 16, 2011 10:14 am5372d ago
In response to Chuck Grassley’s inquiry of the televangelists’ personal use of church -owned airplanes, luxury homes and credit cards: …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 16, 2011 10:09 am5372d ago
Leonard Pitts’ recent column titled “Don’t let others define us” (Jan. 5, thegazette.com), which talks of keeping the memory of …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2011 11:29 am5373d ago
I lived in Illinois for many years and learned that for Sen. Dick Durbin, political advantage always takes precedence over …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2011 11:27 am5373d ago
The letter (Jan. 9, Ryan Ekland) stating Michael Vick should be forgiven is correct about two things: Vick completed his …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2011 11:27 am5373d ago
This letter is for all the liberals, many in Johnson County, who can’t believe there are other citizens in Iowa …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2011 11:24 am5373d ago
Recently, the city of Fairfax was asked to rezone a parcel of property near Highway 151 from residential to commercial. …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2011 11:23 am5373d ago
I hope everyone is keeping score on the Cedar Rapids City Council. The Council members are on a spending spree. …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2011 11:22 am5373d ago
My sister was recently diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia. This was a very big shock as she has …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2011 11:21 am5373d ago
Last October, USA Today published an article featuring an uninsured artist from Iowa City who was suing the federal government …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2011 11:19 am5373d ago
An old, tired scare tactic Republicans use to protect large corporations is to say that any government regulation is equivalent …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2011 10:11 am5373d ago
Regarding comments made by Dick Fredericks (Jan. 9) regarding Cedar Rapids schools and Washington Principal Ralph Plagman’s Jan. 2 guest …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2011 10:09 am5373d ago
After reading Dick Fredericks’ guest column on Jan. 9, I wrote Fredericks a long and scathing e-mail. More than 1,000 …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2011 10:06 am5373d ago
Dick Fredericks gave his unwarranted opinion of “what is wrong with Cedar Rapids schools” in a Jan. 9 guest column. …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2011 10:06 am5373d ago
I must respond to Dick Fredericks’ Jan. 9 rant regarding Iowa’s educational system, Washington High School and Principal Ralph Plagman. …
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