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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jul. 8, 2010 12:23 am5565d ago
How fun it is to anticipate the annual Fifth Season race. The many volunteers and organizational effort it takes to …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jul. 8, 2010 12:22 am5565d ago
“United we stand … or divided we fall” was spoken as a rallying call to New Englanders to join hands …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 8, 2010 12:21 am5565d ago
A June 27 article titled “Black-clad protesters wreak havoc” told of demonstrators at the G-20 summit torching cars and breaking …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 8, 2010 12:20 am5565d ago
For an already struggling city to pass through legislation and make the city vulnerable to lawsuits seems irresponsible of our …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 8, 2010 12:19 am5565d ago
Have you ever dreamed of winning the lottery? That’s what our city council has been doing with respect to Federal …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 8, 2010 12:16 am5565d ago
It’s easy to take our rights for granted and be complacent. The Cedar Rapids City Council has passed the first …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 7, 2010 12:38 am5566d ago
I believe the City Council should reconsider using the one-cent local option tax money to provide grants to Cedar Rapids …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 7, 2010 12:37 am5566d ago
I always attend and enjoy many Freedom Festival events but this was the first year that I have attended the …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 7, 2010 12:36 am5566d ago
As spineless and undetermined as the Democrats have been, I still can’t believe the Republicans are swinging so far to …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 7, 2010 12:35 am5566d ago
To Mr. Lifson’s June 24 letter: There is a definite contrast between Congressman David Loebsack, a member of the Democratic-Socialists …
Letters to the Editor Jul. 6, 2010 12:01 am5567d ago
John Saddler was an unassuming man, but a titan of innovation whose insight benefited the whole community. He saw an …
Letters to the Editor Jul. 6, 2010 12:01 am5567d ago
Well, Mr. Jeff Pomeranz, the people of Cedar Rapids and I know very little about you. And you are taking …
Letters to the Editor Jul. 6, 2010 12:01 am5567d ago
In his most recent “Sullivan’s Salvos” blog entry, Johnson County Supervisor and Democrat Rod Sullivan wrote: “The founders were all …
Letters to the Editor Jul. 6, 2010 12:01 am5567d ago
For those who missed Oorah Rock, the U.S. Marine Corps rock band concert in Greene Square Park on June 27, …
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