Last March, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced the termination of its …
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Christopher Peters Letters to the Editor Sep. 1, 2022 6:00 am1265d ago
Last March, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced the termination of its …
Nancy Ebel Letters to the Editor Aug. 31, 2022 6:00 am1266d ago
The U.S. just hit two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth (also known as a recession), and it seems like …
Charles Crawley
Letters to the Editor Aug. 30, 2022 6:00 am1267d ago
Kudos to Tom Barton for his fair and detailed article “Gun rights amendment: What a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ vote could …
Tom Dricken
Letters to the Editor Aug. 29, 2022 6:15 am1268d ago
Much of the debate over the proposed solar farm at Palo centers on how it utilizes land, one of Iowa’s …
Lee Lewis
Letters to the Editor Aug. 29, 2022 6:00 am1268d ago
For generations, my family has farmed land in rural Linn County. As my wife and I look toward retirement, we …
John Burke
Letters to the Editor Aug. 28, 2022 7:00 am1269d ago
Sen. Chuck Grassley continues to do little to truly represent Iowa’s citizens. Rather, his focus is on party loyalty. The …
April Melton
Letters to the Editor Aug. 28, 2022 6:45 am1269d ago
It seems as though Nancy Pelosi and Joe Biden don’t have a care in the world that our country is …
John Meyer
Letters to the Editor Aug. 28, 2022 6:30 am1269d ago
I recently received a mailer from Rep. Ashley Hinson’s office that was titled “Fighting for the Those Who Fought For …
Gerald Ott
Letters to the Editor Aug. 28, 2022 6:15 am1269d ago
Althea Cole gets a “Pinocchio” for last Sunday’s column. Her column turns on a single comment Sen. Elizabeth Warren allegedly …
Steven Zmolek
Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2022 6:00 am1270d ago
I am pleased to see that our president is wanting to help the millions saddled with student debt. Most, if …
Ed Epperly
Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2022 11:28 am1272d ago
Sen. Chuck Grassley, like every other traditional Republican, woke up Wednesday morning secretly wishing he was Liz Cheney. “Chuck,” who …
Dennis Brant
Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2022 6:00 am1272d ago
I have spent many hours on all sections of the Grant Wood Trail and have thought about what the future …
Charley Knudsen
Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2022 6:00 am1273d ago
Even though most published articles make it seem like an ice rink and other items will be installed in the …
Letters to the Editor Aug. 23, 2022 6:00 am1274d ago
I am 84 years old and I never dreamed in the last 50 years, I would need to write this …
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