Shortly after the derecho, Marion arranged what to my eyes was a very well organized staging area to drop off …
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Jennie Crim Letters to the Editor Oct. 19, 2021 8:50 am1425d ago
Shortly after the derecho, Marion arranged what to my eyes was a very well organized staging area to drop off …
Tom and Kathy Potts Letters to the Editor Oct. 19, 2021 8:50 am1425d ago
As proud Cedar Rapidians, our interest has always been a desire to see Cedar Rapids become a stronger city for …
Michelle Hand
Letters to the Editor Oct. 22, 2021 2:17 pm1422d ago
I am writing to support two candidates for Linn-Mar school board this November. Geralyn Jones is a mom that wants …
Mary Lou Pazour
Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2021 11:46 am1429d ago
Back a few years, when I decided not to seek another term on the Marion City Council (actually my second …
Suanne Huffman
Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2021 11:45 am1429d ago
Before you are a leader, success is about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is about growing others. …
Bonnie and Steve Sovern
Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2021 11:45 am1429d ago
Dale Todd is a gem for this city. There are so many reasons to keep his perspective, drive, compassion, and …
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Mary Wilcynski
Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2021 11:45 am1429d ago
The election for the mayor of Cedar Rapids is important and deserves our attention. While several of those running have …
Terry and Jo Dickens
Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2021 11:45 am1429d ago
Your vote is important and we ask you to cast your ballot Nov. 2 for Jason Glass for Iowa City …
Chris Rolwes
Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2021 11:44 am1429d ago
Jennifer Borcherding deserves re-election to the Cedar Rapids Community School District board of directors. While serving as board vice president …
Sara McDermott
Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2021 11:44 am1429d ago
Long ago, in a galaxy far away I, a lifelong Democrat, admired Sen. Chuck Grassley for his honesty. Last weekend …
Kurt Rogahn
Letters to the Editor Oct. 19, 2021 8:57 pm1424d ago
It is deeply disappointing to see how many good people — and now even The Gazette editorial board — have …
Mike Butterfield
Letters to the Editor Oct. 12, 2021 6:01 pm1431d ago
In the more than 10 years that I have known Mayor Brad Hart, I have seen an unfailing passion and …
Jo Ann McNiel
Letters to the Editor Oct. 12, 2021 6:01 pm1431d ago
Gov. Kim Reynolds defends her interest in the southern border by saying her “first responsibility” is to the health and …
Mary Jen Bear
Letters to the Editor Oct. 11, 2021 5:19 pm1432d ago
While reading Preservation magazine, I was intrigued with the various projects which preserve architecture and history around the United States. …
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