Regarding the Cedar Rapids downtown farmers market: Do you consider this farmers market a true farmers market or should it …
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Regarding the Cedar Rapids downtown farmers market: Do you consider this farmers market a true farmers market or should it …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 21, 2010 12:52 am5749d ago
Iowa, the Corn State, is now in the process of converting thousands of acres of farmland to the production of …
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As our city leaders go through the process of selecting our new city manager, make your voices known to the …
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The definition of marriage is spousal. A spouse is a husband (man) or a wife (woman). When they get married, …
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I would like to offer some free, yet unsolicited, advice to the Republican candidates who appear so outraged over the …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 20, 2010 12:49 am5750d ago
When I was bringing my empty garbage can back to my garage the other day, I began to think of …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 20, 2010 12:48 am5750d ago
A priest was recently involved in an accident at the intersection of Highway 151/13 and Highway 100. She stated she …
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What do we call people who, with willing hearts, give to their community week after week, year after year, expecting …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 19, 2010 12:39 am5751d ago
According to Mark Becker’s mother, her son heard voices, had delusions, yelled, pounded the walls with a baseball bat. She …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 19, 2010 12:38 am5751d ago
Alliant Energy says that its needs a 14 percent raise to pay for new “green technology.” The time has come …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 18, 2010 12:49 am5752d ago
Shame on Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, for his letter refuting a reader’s criticism of the senator’s scare tactics leading up …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 18, 2010 12:48 am5752d ago
Recently Medicare and the official U.S. government site for people with Medicare have initiated a star rating system for evaluating …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 18, 2010 12:44 am5752d ago
I am a member of the Farm Bureau but have never understood the organization’s overt bias against non-conforming agriculture. Linn …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 18, 2010 12:37 am5752d ago
Despite his protestations to the contrary, our president loves big federal government. A federal government that has its heavy bureaucratic …
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