The radio played a statement by Sen. Tom Harkin where he said, “Republicans always want to privatize Social Security because …
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The radio played a statement by Sen. Tom Harkin where he said, “Republicans always want to privatize Social Security because …
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This election season, we here in Iowa have a unique opportunity before us. We have the opportunity to replace two …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 28, 2010 12:03 am5558d ago
I disagree with The Gazette’s endorsement in U.S. House District 1. My husband and I have lived in this area …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 28, 2010 12:01 am5558d ago
The Founding Fathers gave us the greatest form of government known to man. By limiting the powers of government and …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 27, 2010 6:18 pm5558d ago
Change is needed, but not the change being forced on the American people by the current administration, Congress and the …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 27, 2010 6:17 pm5558d ago
I have known Linn County Supervisor Jim Houser for many years. He is honest, hard-working and knowledgeable about county government. …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 27, 2010 6:13 pm5558d ago
I am supporting Joe Clarahan for Linn County Treasurer in the election Tuesday. Joe has the right blend of skills …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 27, 2010 6:12 pm5558d ago
Lu Barron has provided strong leadership skills in carrying out the various duties of the Linn County Board of Supervisors. …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 27, 2010 6:10 pm5558d ago
Add mine to the many letters of congratulation to the state for its Supreme Court decision that banning same-sex marriage …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 27, 2010 6:09 pm5558d ago
The fact that 14.8 million people are unemployed doesn’t lie. Vote for politicians who are responsible for our “global” trade …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 27, 2010 6:08 pm5558d ago
One of the finest Delaware County supervisors ever elected to that position is Shirley Helmrichs. I urge you to support …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 27, 2010 6:07 pm5558d ago
Fact: Environmental Protection Agency data shows more than 50 “impaired” waters in Iowa. Fact: Iowa ranks 49th among states in …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 27, 2010 6:05 pm5558d ago
Because of the road the Democrats are leading us down, “We the People” must make every vote count on Nov. …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 27, 2010 6:04 pm5558d ago
University of Iowa football fans, Kirk Ferentz is arguably the best college football coach in America. But he got out-coached …
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