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It has come to my ears that our representatives are holding closed-door sessions with members of foreign countries on American …
Jennifer Hemmingsen’s Sept. 9 column titled “Panic was overblown on Obama speech” was right on target. I have been a …
It appears that the insurance companies are once more in charge. I have little doubt that the insurance industry, with …
In reference to the outrage in letters to the editor regarding the photograph of Lance Cpl. Joshua Bernard as he …
To congressmen from Iowa: Why are you not discussing the reduction of cost of health care and these issues? 1. …
I cried when I read the Sept. 4 article “Death knell” in The Gazette. I believe the two people responsible …
I rarely have agreed with Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, but have always respected him. Not only has Grassley been scandal-less, …
Glenn Chatfield claimed (Sept. 6) that “the only sexual behavior acceptable to God is between a married man and woman.” …
Once again we discover more about H.R. 3200 and it’s just more bad news. Does Congress realize the potential negative …
Joe Wilson, the disrespectful congressman who yelled at President Obama, is passionate about stopping government-run health care. Fair enough. He’s …
I have been a proud volunteer at the Cedar Valley Humane Society for 15 years. I have seen a professional, …
To the Cedar Valley Humane Society board of directors: Some of you have not dealt with the day-to-day operations of …
The Sept. 5 paper describes yet another case of a teenager with a school permit and irresponsible ignorance of the …
Baby chicks are being dumped alive into a macerator in Spencer? This is allowed in Iowa? Violence taken to this …
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