Rep. Scott Raecker, chairman of the state’s House Appropriations Committee, recently introduced a bill to have the University of Iowa …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Feb. 18, 2011 7:54 am5444d ago
Rep. Scott Raecker, chairman of the state’s House Appropriations Committee, recently introduced a bill to have the University of Iowa …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Feb. 17, 2011 11:06 am5445d ago
Regarding Tuesday’s Gazette editorial “A step too far,” which was critical of the mailing by Marion’s police chief that provided …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 17, 2011 11:05 am5445d ago
Numerous March for Life people did make a great sacrifice by riding a long distance and walking a great deal …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 17, 2011 11:04 am5445d ago
To reduce the budget, the governor and some in the Legislature want to cut programs that provide birth control to …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 17, 2011 11:02 am5445d ago
How long must we pay for our forefathers’ heinous crimes toward the American Indians? What about the atrocities meted out …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 17, 2011 10:58 am5445d ago
This is not about buyouts, but about a house that is not on the Q list. The house next to …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 16, 2011 8:46 am5446d ago
Let me get this straight. We should drop the bottle bill because it is working so well? Give me a …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 16, 2011 8:45 am5446d ago
In Orlan Love’s Feb. 8 article on Lake Macbride, Rep. Mary Mascher, House District 77, was quoted as saying “the …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 16, 2011 8:45 am5446d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad, I am a Republican and I voted for you. I like what you are doing about budget …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 16, 2011 8:42 am5446d ago
I was alarmed to learn that nearly 30 members of the Iowa House, many of them newly elected, are sponsoring …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 16, 2011 8:42 am5446d ago
A recent news article on KGAN Channel 2 noted that Justice for Our Neighbors Coalition (JfONC) is not in favor …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 16, 2011 8:39 am5446d ago
The city of Marion is in the process of changing its stormwater utility fee (which has been a flat fee …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 16, 2011 8:38 am5446d ago
The morning after the big snow, I called my snow removal service. It came and plowed me out. There was …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 16, 2011 8:38 am5446d ago
Second Amendment rights enthusiasts should take note of Egypt’s peaceful change of government. Just imagine the outcome if Egyptians were …
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