I challenge all politicians/officials who were elected Nov. 2 to find an impartial volunteer who will maintain a checklist that …
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I challenge all politicians/officials who were elected Nov. 2 to find an impartial volunteer who will maintain a checklist that …
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A big thanks to Carleen Grandon and the Indian Creek Nature Center for preserving a little bit of Cedar Rapids …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2010 11:42 pm5435d ago
On Nov. 6, I ran in the Race for Wellness held at Thomas Park in Marion. The purpose was to …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2010 11:38 pm5435d ago
In voting not to retain three Supreme Court justices, some 500,000 Iowans indicated that they hate gay and lesbian people …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2010 11:36 pm5435d ago
Contrary to popular belief, scientists have not discovered a “gay gene” or different brain configuration in people who identify as …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2010 11:34 pm5435d ago
Film critic Roger Ebert recently wrote an article (http://tinyurl.com/2bqmz33) discussing loneliness. I thought about the issue of marriage in Iowa …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2010 11:33 pm5435d ago
Before The Gazette continues its pity party about being on the wrong side of history in the judicial retention vote, …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2010 11:32 pm5435d ago
Hey, Chet! Before you leave the governor’s office, why not reappoint all three recently booted Supreme Court justices? Your legacy …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2010 11:30 pm5435d ago
Some have said that voting out three Supreme Court justices has no effect on Iowa marriage law. They are correct. …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2010 11:24 pm5435d ago
Since 1962, Iowa has been the envy of most every other state because of the independence of our judiciary. That …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2010 11:21 pm5435d ago
I agree with the Nov. 6 Gazette gun law editorial. No elected sheriff should be allowed to refuse any qualified …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2010 11:19 pm5435d ago
As a 30-plus-year subscriber who has had lengthy service interruptions two of the last five Sunday afternoons, I suggest/hope that …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2010 11:15 pm5435d ago
In reference to The Gazette’s Nov. 7 article,“It’s working,” regarding speed cameras on Interstate 380: By December, Cedar Rapids will …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2010 11:09 pm5435d ago
It’s depressing to see public ridicule of the traffic cameras. Apparently, many drivers think the speed limits are some favorite …
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