Letters to the Editor

A public option constitutes a compromise between universal health care and the current bankrupting private-health-insurance scam that consumes huge sums …

Regarding Jerry Barnstead’s Sept. 22 letter to the editor, “Medicare shows good government can do”: There was an interesting counterpoint …

I know that editorial cartoonists want to impart their personal political views with a chuckle. Cynicism about government is always …

This city has a perfect opportunity to make thousands of dollars by ticketing jaywalkers on First Avenue near 14th and …

On Sept. 12, as many as 2 million people bussed, flew in or drove to our nation’s capital. Most of …

I have heard conservatives argue against having a public option in health insurance by saying, “Do you want government to …

It appears that a love of money, not any noble cause, was the real reason Sarah Palin quit as governor …

Went to the Iowa game Saturday (Sept. 19). Hawks win, beautiful day, most of the crowd was fantastic. The most …

That Cedar Rapids’ flood recovery recently was the final story of the day on NBC News was fabulous. At the …

I didn’t care for Kathleen Parker’s Sept. 23 column. Parker admits that Republican Congressman Joe Wilson was a member of …

A funeral company bought a piece of land from the Czech National Cemetery to build a funeral home. After 60 …

As a former chair of the State Library Commission and an architect responsible for the design of many libraries in …