Althea Cole’s ostensibly logical column, in which she encourages us to continue to wait ad nauseam for more information about …
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Mike Schluckebier Letters to the Editor Apr. 9, 2023 6:00 am984d ago
Althea Cole’s ostensibly logical column, in which she encourages us to continue to wait ad nauseam for more information about …
Jill Martinez Letters to the Editor Apr. 9, 2023 6:00 am984d ago
Gov. Kim Reynolds does not speak for me or the rest of Iowa in her comments about the Donald Trump …
Darryl Syverson
Letters to the Editor Apr. 9, 2023 6:00 am984d ago
Gov. Kim Reynolds was absolutely correct when she commented on Trump’s indictment. She said, “This isn’t normal, it isn’t justice, …
Karen Pratte
Letters to the Editor Apr. 9, 2023 5:00 am984d ago
Iowans value honesty and fairness and want waste, fraud and abuse of their hard-earned tax dollars exposed, prosecuted and stopped. …
Barbara Hannon
Letters to the Editor Apr. 9, 2023 5:00 am984d ago
Iowa has the second highest cancer incidence in the country and is the only state in which rates are rising. …
Dan Breitbach
Letters to the Editor Apr. 9, 2023 5:00 am984d ago
What do conservatives have stacked against them? Where to begin? Unfair coverage in nearly every media outlet, including The Gazette. …
Gordie Felger
Letters to the Editor Apr. 9, 2023 5:00 am984d ago
What are we teaching our kids when Iowa laws single out transgender youth for special treatment? I refer to the …
Rex Clemmensen
Letters to the Editor Apr. 3, 2023 6:00 am990d ago
Iowa Republicans claim to support parental choice and local control. But it appears parents and localities are only free to …
Terrence Funke
Letters to the Editor Apr. 3, 2023 6:00 am990d ago
A constitutional amendment by Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas to codify the number of Supreme Court Justices and co-authored by …
Lynn Gallagher
Letters to the Editor Apr. 2, 2023 6:00 am991d ago
Why are wild animals still being used in circuses? The Ringling Brothers Circus no longer includes animals. This should be …
Mike Streb
Letters to the Editor Apr. 2, 2023 6:00 am991d ago
Apparently, many Iowans have concerns about the Students First Act (private school tuition assistance). What changes would make the new …
Deb VanderGaast
Letters to the Editor Apr. 2, 2023 6:00 am991d ago
Like businesses, governments have to raise revenue so that they have the workforce and resources needed to produce services and …
Mark Zaiger
Letters to the Editor Apr. 2, 2023 6:00 am991d ago
Sunday’s paper completely missed the boat, glaringly omitting the most quotable from its “Quotes of the Week.” Gov. Kim Reynolds …
Louise Knapp
Letters to the Editor Apr. 2, 2023 6:00 am991d ago
Clark Kauffman’s article (“Coralville nursing home cited for death“), reprinted in Sunday’s Gazette, described the tragic consequences some of our …
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