Here is a cost savings idea that fits well with what average Americans are forced to deal: Cut what members …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Sep. 10, 2009 12:13 am5868d ago
Here is a cost savings idea that fits well with what average Americans are forced to deal: Cut what members …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Sep. 10, 2009 12:11 am5868d ago
Finally some good news for taxpayers. Our government recently collected a $4 billion profit from eight of the biggest banks …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 9, 2009 12:32 am5869d ago
As a human being and former marine, I cannot put into words how tasteless and careless it was of The …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 9, 2009 12:29 am5869d ago
When I was in the fifth grade in 1963, I remember my teacher, Viola Smith, assigned our class to write …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 9, 2009 12:28 am5869d ago
I am 87 years old and would be the first to admit that a lot of things have changed in …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 9, 2009 12:27 am5869d ago
I was astounded to learn that students in Cedar Rapids schools were to only hear President Obama’s address to school …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 9, 2009 12:23 am5869d ago
Good grief. I see that some people are trying create a hubbub about President Obama’s message to school children on …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2009 12:20 am5870d ago
In regard to the Sept. 2 letter about raising chickens in town, I have to disagree. The letter writer said …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2009 12:18 am5870d ago
Congress and President Obama will be back to work in Washington, D.C., this week. Democrats, Republicans and Independents will have …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2009 12:16 am5870d ago
I am so tired of the Republicans putting politics ahead of good policy. If everyone had decent health insurance in …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2009 12:15 am5870d ago
I have been reading all the anniversary articles on the Woodstock event with interest. While I’m sure it was fun …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2009 12:14 am5870d ago
With all the negative talk we hear these days, let’s talk about the positive. I live on Indian Creek. Over …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2009 12:13 am5870d ago
Here’s one true story that illustrates why it’s imperative to make health care accessible and affordable: A middle-aged Cedar Rapidian …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2009 12:12 am5870d ago
Fourth District Congressman Tom Latham, R-Iowa, is a likable man. But at his Sept. 1 forum on health care reform …
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