Letters to the Editor

I am heartbroken to see Iowa lawmakers attempt to block medically necessary and potentially lifesaving gender-affirming care for vulnerable children. …

If Iowa Republicans were serious about protecting children, and smaller government, our public schools would be fully funded and they …

Speaker Pat Grassley described Republican bills as “issues voters expressed concern about” such as private school scholarships and liability limits. …

To the Republican legislators of Iowa and Gov. Kim Reynolds: Thank you for attacking the most vulnerable in Iowa by …

As a senior citizen, I am getting so sick and tired of the Republicans in Congress calling Social Security and …

I have been reading the astonishingly unbelievable negative portrayal of our beloved football coach and our illustrious Athletic Director. As …

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tells Iowa Republicans culture war can win elections. DeSantis visits as the Iowa Cancer Registry reveals …

A front-page article in the March 7 Cedar Rapids Gazette described the ceremony announcing the $68M fourth phase of the …

I tried to give the current state political leadership in Des Moines the benefit of the doubt when it comes …

I have lived in Iowa for 70-plus years. I was proud of our state — being top in the nation …

Gazette conservative columnist Althea Cole’s piece about being “Denied care at U of I Hospitals” deserves a second look. Ms …

Here’s our try at the civil discourse suggested recently in The Gazette by Debbie Koopman and Mary Mockler. We have …