Letters to the Editor

As the budget tightens, Gov. Chet Culver has said that we all must share in the sacrifice. I can’t help …

In regularly scanning the newspaper, I have come across a number of ideas that make sense for the United States …

Keep hard-working, dedicated Rettig Janelle Rettig, a recently appointed member of the Johnson County Board of Supervisors, is running in …

President Barack Obama and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder recently announced five Guantanamo Bay prisoners with alleged ties to accused …

In Marion, the fuss is about gaining community approval for a multimillion-dollar project to revamp the downtown district. I must …

A response to a half-baked and misleading suggestion regarding walls (Dec. 6, Patrick Hitchon guest column): We are all impressed …

The writer of a Dec. 5 letter, “Make everyone take 10 percent pay cut,” has a narrow-minded view of the …

Thanks for the great front-page “ad” for Everclear (Dec. 4). Sexy blue flames in a shot glass. If I were …

Members of two labor unions – AFSCME and SPOC – deserve the thanks of their fellow Iowans for voluntarily sacrificing …

Kathleen Parker (Dec. 2, “The GOP suicide pact”) is right that if the Republican Party goes through with the resolution …

I have been a critic of President Obama, so to be fair/balanced, I want to congratulate him on finally showing …

I am enthusiastic about Janelle Rettig’s abilities and experience, as well as her personal qualities that would make her well-suited …