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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 28, 2010 10:50 am5526d ago
Think about this: If you or anyone in this society has not had firsthand experience with being disabled, blind, deaf …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 28, 2010 10:49 am5526d ago
The other day at work, there was a large group standing around waiting for service. A lady came and sat …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 28, 2010 10:47 am5526d ago
Late-term abortionist LeRoy Carhart plans to open three new abortion clinics after Nebraska lawmakers passed a law that bans abortions …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 28, 2010 10:45 am5526d ago
It is no secret that Medicare and Medicaid face enormous hurdles in the years to come. Rising health care cost, …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 27, 2010 3:51 pm5527d ago
The new Congress sure has some crazy ideas for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, but the American people have been …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 27, 2010 3:50 pm5527d ago
I am looking forward to voting on marriage. Not only can we outlaw same-sex marriage, but we might be able …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 27, 2010 3:48 pm5527d ago
When we look at Lake Delhi, there seems to be a lack or urgency in getting this facility restored. In …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 27, 2010 3:47 pm5527d ago
The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce and Police Department should discuss whether the “gotcha” speeding cameras inhibit downtown business development. …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 27, 2010 3:46 pm5527d ago
Fifteen minutes for student lunches (Monday story “Fast food”) is cruel and unusual punishment in our opinion. When we went …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 27, 2010 3:44 pm5527d ago
In Peter Bungum’s Nov. 19 letter, he expressed views on the Iowa Republican Platform and then proceeded to list examples. …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 27, 2010 3:42 pm5527d ago
In reading the Nov. 23 article on the Five Seasons Crowne Plaza Hotel, I was amazed at how financially deep …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 26, 2010 11:56 pm5528d ago
The Gazette (Nov. 21 editorial) misdirects its comments on politicizing the judiciary again. The problem is not that vocal minorities …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 26, 2010 3:55 pm5528d ago
Even though the election is long past, and the Thanksgiving holiday weekend upon us, it would be an oversight if …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 26, 2010 3:53 pm5528d ago
What all is happening to my hometown of Cedar Rapids? There is a lot of money for building new glossy …
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