In regard to Sally Jones’ Nov. 28 guest column, “Rich need to be grateful, taxed”: What did the “rich” do …
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In regard to Sally Jones’ Nov. 28 guest column, “Rich need to be grateful, taxed”: What did the “rich” do …
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In response to the Bruce Collins letter of Dec 1, “We voted out justices, voted in justice”: Yes, our democratic …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 4, 2010 11:51 pm5520d ago
A good way to lower property taxes would be to put cameras at stop sign intersections. People are really getting …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 4, 2010 11:50 pm5520d ago
I’m so tired of people complaining they can’t speed. Speed limits are for the safety of everyone on the roads. …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 4, 2010 11:02 pm5520d ago
I always have seen Cedar Rapids, and Eastern Iowa in general, as a place where human beings lived in equality, …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 4, 2010 11:01 pm5520d ago
Congrats to Dan McCarney on landing a head football coaching job at North Texas University. McCarney came to Iowa State, …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 3, 2010 11:51 pm5521d ago
A Nov. 26 Gazette editorial asks “Why keep paying for no work?” For the ordinary and sensible working-class person this …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 3, 2010 11:48 pm5521d ago
Since hometowner Salvatore Giunta became a Medal of Honor recipient, the community has rallied around him. This is as it …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 3, 2010 11:46 pm5521d ago
After reading the Nov. 23 article on bullying, it reminded me of a similar experience I had in 1949 when …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 3, 2010 11:44 pm5521d ago
Of course it’s not enough time for students to eat (school lunch, Iowa City elementary buildings) in 15 minutes, let …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 2, 2010 3:57 pm5522d ago
Amy Logsdon’s Nov. 26 guest column (“Extend jobless benefits”) urges Congress to yet again extend unemployment benefits and cites an …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 2, 2010 3:56 pm5522d ago
What’s with the bump on 76th Avenue SW? The bump – right by the Prairie schools – is so bad …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 2, 2010 3:54 pm5522d ago
The global warming true believers are at it again. They are having demonstrations about reducing the effects of carbon dioxide …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 2, 2010 3:53 pm5522d ago
In a Nov. 22 Gazette article, columnist Dave Rasdal writes that “motorists are driving too slow in Cedar Rapids.” This …
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