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“Our liberties we prize, and our rights we will maintain.” As Iowans, do we realize where this is printed and …
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A Dec. 8 Gazette article told of progress on completion of additional sections of four-lane projects on Highway 30 between …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 19, 2010 11:40 pm5505d ago
On Nov. 21, The Gazette Editorial (“Fighting for an independent judiciary”) impugned the people of Iowa when it made the …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 19, 2010 11:37 pm5505d ago
I just don’t understand what our Linn County supervisors are thinking. First they give the city of Cedar Rapids the …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2010 11:56 pm5506d ago
I have helped vote both friends and neighbors into the office of the Johnson County Board of Supervisors, but I …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2010 11:20 pm5506d ago
Our family recently had an extended visit to Mercy Iowa City hospital. We didn’t see any “Sisters of Mercy” while …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2010 11:19 pm5506d ago
In Monday’s “Gomers” editorial regarding “Dark Day”: In reference to Derrell Johnson-Koulianos, you make what is becoming a very common …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2010 11:18 pm5506d ago
As the former owner of a local clothing store who has consistently worked in the international arena, I understand how …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2010 11:17 pm5506d ago
Latin is taught is only two schools in Iowa? Pity. Once, teachers wrote lesson plans with both primary and secondary …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2010 11:11 pm5506d ago
As the lame-duck session of Congress proceeds, we expect Senate ratification of the new START treaty between the United States …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2010 11:07 pm5506d ago
Orlando Sentinel sports writer Mike Bianchi made an erroneous reference to Shakespeare’s play “Othello” in his Dec. 14 column about …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2010 11:05 pm5506d ago
The news keeps getting worse and worse about the Iowa Hawkeye football team. Most fans could sense something was amiss …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2010 11:03 pm5506d ago
Christmas, the most wonderful time of the year! Friends, family, feasting and giving. No doubt that many gifts will be …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2010 11:01 pm5506d ago
Wonderful as capitalism is, it’s unstable. Those who gain a monetary advantage find it easier to accumulate more. Eventually, the …
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