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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 am1310d ago
I am a retired high school administrator, teacher-trainer, and a former member of a county Board of Supervisors in northern …
Mike Norris
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Thanks to the quick response of Alex Sill, I am still alive and playing golf again. On April 30 I …
John Erceg
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We only have four congressional districts in our state. Four people to call the shots on the House floor with …
Rowdy Templer
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We the people of Iowa, like Americans everywhere, are facing record inflation, record high prices for gasoline, energy, food, farm …
Mary Burke
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It’s very rare that I meet someone who is so inspirational, so sensible, and so clearly just a good person …
Jason Snell
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In order to overturn Roe vs Wade, the Supreme Court had to undo a “right to privacy” interpretation of the …
Larry Stone
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The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that “protecting and promoting livestock production is a legitimate state interest … “ and …
Joseph Mallie
Letters to the Editor Jul. 15, 2022 6:00 am1313d ago
Are you now your mother’s body? Of course not. When were you your mother’s body? Your first day of school, …
Charles Crawley
Letters to the Editor Jul. 14, 2022 6:00 am1314d ago
Cal Thomas (“Why it’s not easy being green,” July 6), would have you believe that driving an electric car is …
Jane Cranston
Letters to the Editor Jul. 13, 2022 6:30 am1315d ago
When the Supreme Court announced its decision in the case, West Virginia v EPA, the Court eliminated the Environmental Protection …
Barb Buchanan
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Before 1973 I knew of the days of illegal abortion, of searching for a physician only to learn that the …
Glenn Freeman
Letters to the Editor Jul. 11, 2022 5:30 am1317d ago
Jay Kacena has it completely backward regarding the Supreme Court (“Biden criticism inflames politicization of the courts” July 3). Kacena …
Suzanne Renner
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Life taken, liberty curtailed, the pursuit of happiness crushed in Highland Park, and a nation reels from another mass shooting. …
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