In 56 years, I have driven many thousands of miles with only two minor traffic violations, so I do not …
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In 56 years, I have driven many thousands of miles with only two minor traffic violations, so I do not …
(Editor’s note: The letter writer is 9 years old and lives with his grandparents, who adopted him.) My Grandpa Glenn …
The biggest obstacle to good health insurance reform is that the Republican Party and lobbyists for the insurance industry are …
I would like to congratulate The Gazette Editorial Board for joining in the call to develop a partnership and collaboration …
As a state, we cannot afford to cut family planning in our budget. Not only does it save the state …
Al Gore, where are you? We need a little help understanding why we need a cap and trade system to …
Susan Mims is a strong, highly qualified candidate for our city council. I’ve known Susan and her husband, Fred, and …
It is time for everyone to think about the candidates for Cedar Rapids mayor. Ron Corbett has a background that …
The recent announcement of Cedar Rapids’ honorable mention award as a bicycle-friendly community is a step in the right direction …
It is rather difficult for me to understand why we would vote someone into public office who has not participated …
Do the people of Cedar Rapids want a mayor who has proved that he really cares about all the people …
Climate change poses an unprecedented threat to wildlife – changing, shrinking and destroying habitat, forcing wildlife to migrate or adapt, …
Gillian Sorensen acknowledges the skepticism and fears many Americans hold about the United Nations. She insists most is unfounded. And …
The “Conservative Bible Project” certainly isn’t by true conservatives. A conservative is one who is opposed to change, especially if …
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