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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2009 12:11 am5870d ago
Math and science are boring, too hard or no fun (for many kids), said The Gazette’s Aug. 23 editorial. Or …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2009 12:11 am5870d ago
President Barack Obama and First District Congressman Dave Loebsack, D-Iowa, SHOULD be planning insurance reform and a public option. The …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2009 12:09 am5870d ago
It is obvious that those who talk the most about the Constitution have never read or understood it. “We the …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2009 12:07 am5870d ago
I am an inmate at the Linn County Jail. Recently, two people have died here. One was a suicide, the …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 7, 2009 12:58 am5871d ago
Apple trees produce apples, pear trees produce pears, cats have kittens, dogs have puppies, cows have calves, men and women …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 7, 2009 12:07 am5871d ago
Statistics now say one out of every two U.S. males will experience cancer in their lifetime. For women, it’s one …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 7, 2009 12:06 am5871d ago
There is no need to spend 400,000 tax dollars to study Indian Creek. It floods because massive rainfalls have become …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 7, 2009 12:04 am5871d ago
As a recent graduate of the University of Iowa, I have seen four of my closest friends decide to leave …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 7, 2009 12:02 am5871d ago
I think speaker Nancy Pelosi is correct to bring up Nazi Germany and Adolph Hitler. It is good to look …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 7, 2009 12:02 am5871d ago
Reports I have seen since the first of the year have led me to believe the county is broke. Back …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 6, 2009 5:38 pm5872d ago
John Swanson deserves a candidate seat on the Kirkwood Community College board of education. John has a near-perfect profile for …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 6, 2009 5:31 pm5872d ago
Kathleen Parker made an excellent point in her Sept. 2 column. She wrote that conservatives would have found a way …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 6, 2009 5:29 pm5872d ago
As a parent of two children in the Lisbon school system and a member of the school board, I tip …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 6, 2009 5:19 pm5872d ago
The Christian faith is based on the teachings found in the Holy Bible. People cannot pick and choose only what …
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