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In January, my husband John was given an antidepressant when he wasn’t feeling well. About a week later he questioned …
As senior citizens, we would like to encourage all senior residents of the 2nd District to vote for Dave Loebsack …
The statistics of our underage drinking problem are appalling. It is hard for me to understand how any adults in …
We support Congressman Dave Loebsack. We also support strong women candidates and cannot wait for the day when Iowa sends …
Paul Pelletier is a candidate for Linn County Recorder because he believes in a limited, fiscally responsible government that listens …
In the Oct. 3 Gazette, political scientist Dennis Goldford stated “If you refuse to compromise, you destroy politics.” Really? In …
Sen. Chuck Grassley, now I get it. I couldn’t understand your refusal to debate Roxanne Conlin about Iowans’ concerns. Iowans …
I’ve been thinking that my yard sign for Mariannette Miller-Meeks has gotten rather weatherworn, but it has been standing out …
Throw out the Democrats for not listening to us, for spending us into debt, ruining our economy and risking our …
During John F. Kennedy’s campaign for the presidency, that would entrust him as the first Roman Catholic to serve in …
Flooding is a fact of life in the Midwest, so we’d better plan for it. An examination of Terry Branstad’s …
Every decade, Iowans are asked to vote on a state constitutional convention. Iowa’s current leadership (Sen. Majority Leader Mike Gronstal/House …
On behalf of Linn County Veterans Affairs, Homeless Veteran Outreach Program and the Linn County Continuum of Care, we recognize …
Voters of the 2nd District have a rare opportunity Nov. 2. We can send a remarkably well-qualified Iowan to Congress …
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