Before you rush off to get the much recommended H1N1 flu vaccine, there are a few things you need to …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Aug. 6, 2009 12:06 am5904d ago
Before you rush off to get the much recommended H1N1 flu vaccine, there are a few things you need to …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Aug. 6, 2009 12:05 am5904d ago
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and I have the same health insurance. I am a federal retiree. The senator is a …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 5, 2009 12:44 am5905d ago
So Orland Fish (July 31 letter) wants a divorce between the conservatives and liberals, eh? For a liberal like me, …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 5, 2009 12:43 am5905d ago
Regarding The Gazette July 28 editorial, it would appear that The Gazette does not understand the purpose of a city …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 5, 2009 12:41 am5905d ago
I had the misfortune of driving Interstate 380 several times over the last month and observed no slowdown of the …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 5, 2009 12:35 am5905d ago
If the proposed Freedom of Choice Act is passed, will it mean: 1. Closing religious-supported hospitals that would not perform …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 4, 2009 12:26 am5906d ago
All of the politicians and others who think that we should go to Mars are seriously misguided. What is to …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 4, 2009 12:24 am5906d ago
On July 24, a devastating hailstorm struck Delaware County and several surrounding counties, causing multimillion-dollar damage to crops, buildings and …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 4, 2009 12:22 am5906d ago
The Linn County Board of Supervisors is considering a Project Labor Agreement for the Community Services and Administrative Office Buildings. …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 4, 2009 12:20 am5906d ago
On June 27, The Gazette editorial accused our governor of playing “keep-away” with the state budget. We felt The Gazette’s …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 4, 2009 12:18 am5906d ago
An interesting statistic is being used by opponents of health care reform to prevent creation of a public insurance plan. …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 3, 2009 12:51 am5907d ago
Climate change legislation is moving forward in Congress, and Maquoketa Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, along with other electric utilities across …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 3, 2009 12:48 am5907d ago
Dear Mr. President: I was unaware until recently the skills you acquired as a community organizer. We have had issues …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 2, 2009 12:53 am5908d ago
Re: “Why push trains when we have buses? Proponents push back on Amtrak hype” (July 27). Whether by accident or …
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