As a parent of a child with autism, I am concerned about something in the Cedar Rapids school system. My …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 15, 2010 9:41 am5539d ago
As a parent of a child with autism, I am concerned about something in the Cedar Rapids school system. My …
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I couldn’t believe all the people lined up for the free dental health care last week. So many stood in …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2010 11:45 pm5540d ago
Farmers can sign up for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) in exchange for payments for letting their land rest idle. …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2010 11:43 pm5540d ago
I am so glad the elections are over. The negative advertising hit an all-time low with “anonymous interests” spending millions …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2010 11:39 pm5540d ago
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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Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2010 11:48 pm5541d ago
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 pm5541d 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 pm5541d 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 pm5541d 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 pm5541d 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 pm5541d 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 pm5541d 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 pm5541d 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 pm5541d 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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