The first Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients of the Obama Administration were honored in August. Three of these “agents of …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2009 12:55 am5851d ago
The first Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients of the Obama Administration were honored in August. Three of these “agents of …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2009 12:54 am5851d ago
I don’t care for Nancy Pelosi’s viewpoints. Does that make me a male chauvinist? Or a Nazi? I don’t care …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2009 12:52 am5851d ago
Cedar Rapids and Linn County taxpayers need to be wary of both city and county lawmakers’ proposed construction labor policy …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2009 12:51 am5851d ago
If the tea party protesters dislike government so much, they should make a personal statement by pledging to eliminate all …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2009 12:49 am5851d ago
The City of Cedar Rapids and Linn County Trails Association sponsored the Linn County Mayors’ Bicycle Ride this past Labor …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2009 12:47 am5851d ago
Parking in the downtown will never get better because Cedar Rapids is no longer a small town next to the …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2009 12:44 am5851d ago
I noticed after the recent rain, the political signs for the upcoming Cedar Rapids City Council spots have sprung! I …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2009 12:43 am5851d ago
We have seen a lot over the past years since the new form of government came into play, and have …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2009 12:41 am5851d ago
Cedar Rapids, we are lucky to have a candidate for mayor of Cedar Rapids who I know will work to …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2009 12:32 am5852d ago
I’m happy to see that a Sept. 21 poll by The Des Moines Register found that 92 percent of Iowans …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2009 12:25 am5852d ago
It is important for the loyal opposition to continue to reflect the legitimate concerns of millions of citizens that seem …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2009 12:24 am5852d ago
President Obama, when asked about investigations into the actions by the prior administration, has said that he would rather look …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2009 12:22 am5852d ago
Brad Wilson wrote (Sept. 15) that “Blanket condemnation of same-sex relationships is an all-too-human theology that has been imposed upon …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2009 12:20 am5852d ago
We all know there has to be changes in our health care to cut the cost of insurance. People are …
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