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Ariel Jimenez Letters to the Editor Sep. 28, 2022 6:00 am1178d ago
Ashley Hinson is one of us. She is a mom of two boys who holds Iowa values close, and proudly …
Mary Dickinson Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2022 6:00 am1179d ago
A new effort is underway to remove a barrier in bone marrow and stem cell donations. When a donor is …
Carol Mertens
Letters to the Editor Sep. 25, 2022 7:00 am1181d ago
Sen. Chuck Grassley is currently seeking re-election as the oldest Republican senator at age 89. If reelected, Chuck will be …
Gary Sneller
Letters to the Editor Sep. 25, 2022 7:00 am1181d ago
Althea Cole’s recent column continues to focus on sensational hypotheticals and the wrong “small minority of students.” From her comments, …
Palmer Holden
Letters to the Editor Sep. 25, 2022 7:00 am1181d ago
Not one of the administrative cures for restraint and seclusion in the Cedar Rapids Community School District included more help …
Lara Wyss
Letters to the Editor Sep. 25, 2022 7:00 am1181d ago
Yes, it is true that too many people are flushing disposable wipes that are not meant for the toilet. However, …
Paul Pomrehn
Letters to the Editor Sep. 25, 2022 6:00 am1181d ago
Vote no on Public Measure No. 1! Here’s why. This is National Suicide Prevention Month. Over 500 Iowans kill themselves …
Paul Deaton
Letters to the Editor Sep. 25, 2022 6:00 am1181d ago
Control of the U.S. House of Representatives could boil down to whether Christina Bohannan beats incumbent Mariannette Miller-Meeks in Iowa’s …
Diane Duncan-Goldsmith
Letters to the Editor Sep. 24, 2022 7:00 am1182d ago
A Constitutional amendment is on the Nov. 8 ballot. Republican legislators believed this amendment was needed since Iowa is one …
Verna Boland
Letters to the Editor Sep. 23, 2022 6:00 am1183d ago
Long-term care Residents deserve honor, respect, happiness, and the most comfortable, healthy life possible. Sadly, many are not experiencing this. …
Kris Kesterson
Letters to the Editor Sep. 22, 2022 6:00 am1184d ago
As a supporter of Brad Sherman for Iowa House District 91, I would like to say how encouraging it is …
Arlie Willems
Letters to the Editor Sep. 21, 2022 6:00 am1185d ago
The proposed amendment to the Iowa Constitution, labeled “The Right to Keep and Bear Arms,” is deceptively packaged. The proposal …
Ron Wheeler
Letters to the Editor Sep. 21, 2022 6:00 am1185d ago
Ashley Hinson has definitely proven herself in her first term in Congress, never failing to put Iowans first. She knows …
Kurt Rogahn
Letters to the Editor Sep. 20, 2022 6:00 am1186d ago
Hours before a pro-Trump mob overran the Capitol, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, then Senate president pro tempore, made a cryptic …
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