Iowa U.S. Senate candidate, Mike Franken, supports constitutionally protected abortion. Therefore, let’s consider Sen. Chuck Grassley’s insidious role in the …
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Dave Bradley Letters to the Editor Jul. 24, 2022 7:00 am1244d ago
Iowa U.S. Senate candidate, Mike Franken, supports constitutionally protected abortion. Therefore, let’s consider Sen. Chuck Grassley’s insidious role in the …
Shirley Burnett Letters to the Editor Jul. 24, 2022 7:00 am1244d ago
I am a longtime Democrat, but I have to admit I have profound respect for Republican Representative Liz Cheney in …
Judy Pfohl
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Is it too late to stop the big change to the Coralville interstate intersection? Why is the state spending millions …
Peter Hansen
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Regarding red flag laws, The Gazette on Sunday quoted Governor Kim Reynolds as saying, “No matter how many laws or …
Steve Patton
Letters to the Editor Jul. 24, 2022 6:30 am1244d ago
Woke up. Got out of bed. What to do today? First. I will hate Trump. Second, I will hate the …
Graham Woods
Letters to the Editor Jul. 23, 2022 7:00 am1245d ago
As we grapple with several high-stakes policy debates, both in Iowa and nationally, we cannot ignore the increasingly worrying issue …
Linda and Paul Thomsen
Letters to the Editor Jul. 22, 2022 6:00 am1246d ago
We are asking you to consider voting for Matt Robinson for Iowa Senate District 33 during the 2022 Iowa General …
Nadine Miller
Letters to the Editor Jul. 21, 2022 6:00 am1247d ago
Dave Doyle’s letter to the editor, “Expand editorial page to carry both sides,” published July 18 was right on. Pew …
Paul Deaton
Letters to the Editor Jul. 20, 2022 7:00 am1248d ago
A lot changed in political campaigns since I worked my first for Lyndon Johnson in 1964. Democrats and Republicans are …
Tom Wieseler
Letters to the Editor Jul. 19, 2022 8:41 am1249d ago
Communities in Iowa constantly strive to recruit new business and industry. Local governments may offer a variety of incentives to …
Dave Doyle
Letters to the Editor Jul. 18, 2022 6:00 am1250d ago
I am responding to Mr. Dorman’s Insight article from June 30, entitled “Don’t Scrap Opinion Pages.” I think they should …
John Andersen
Letters to the Editor Jul. 18, 2022 6:00 am1250d ago
I am a retired high school administrator, teacher-trainer, and a former member of a county Board of Supervisors in northern …
Mike Norris
Letters to the Editor Jul. 17, 2022 7:00 am1251d ago
Thanks to the quick response of Alex Sill, I am still alive and playing golf again. On April 30 I …
John Erceg
Letters to the Editor Jul. 17, 2022 7:00 am1251d ago
We only have four congressional districts in our state. Four people to call the shots on the House floor with …
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