I am glad that the cougar that was roaming Iowa County has been killed. Rumors have been around for years …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Dec. 21, 2009 11:07 pm5870d ago
I am glad that the cougar that was roaming Iowa County has been killed. Rumors have been around for years …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Dec. 21, 2009 11:06 pm5870d ago
Do Iowans really want the beauty of the natural world and the magnificent species in it destroyed for the sake …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 21, 2009 11:04 pm5870d ago
Breaking news earlier this month indicated that the cost of your Medicare Advantage or other Medicare supplement insurance plans will …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 21, 2009 11:02 pm5870d ago
I have a few questions. First – what is the hurry for this health care reform to be passed? The …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 20, 2009 11:14 pm5871d ago
The City of Cedar Rapids has clearly demonstrated a flagrant disregard for public safety or the environment with its handling …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 20, 2009 11:12 pm5871d ago
What a sad commentary about modern Iowans. We destroy a great predator – mountain lion – who managed to return, …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 20, 2009 11:08 pm5871d ago
I write as a fellow citizen concerning the state budget crisis and have a suggestion that is twofold. First, there …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 20, 2009 11:05 pm5871d ago
Is Fox News slanted to the right? Sure it is. However, they do offer argument from both sides of the …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 20, 2009 2:33 pm5871d ago
My mental image of the Iowa City Council is one of bowler hat-wearing bobbies waddling bowlegged down the Ped Mall, …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 19, 2009 11:57 pm5872d ago
The people of the American Revolution had provocation for rebelling, and we have similar circumstances now. We are being insulted …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 19, 2009 11:20 pm5872d ago
1. If you close Guantanamo and move the terrorist detainees to Illinois, are you closing Guantanamo or creating Guantanamo North? …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 19, 2009 11:19 pm5872d ago
As a flood victim, I got this call from my tax people last week saying my 2008 taxes are being …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 19, 2009 11:13 pm5872d ago
We see a lot of TV preachers today preying on desperate people, but Oral Roberts was the original. The grand …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 19, 2009 11:12 pm5872d ago
The country is on the wrong path. Wall Street and central banks have too much control of our government and …
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