Regarding “Time to end the charade of postgame handshake lines,” published in The Gazette Feb. 27. I thought sports were …
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Patrick Muller Letters to the Editor Feb. 28, 2022 2:57 pm1450d ago
Regarding “Time to end the charade of postgame handshake lines,” published in The Gazette Feb. 27. I thought sports were …
Dan Bushman Letters to the Editor Feb. 25, 2022 11:29 am1453d ago
Just when you think the Biden Administration could not possibly make anything worse, they prove you wrong. Months of lockdowns …
Aggie Doyle
Letters to the Editor Feb. 25, 2022 11:29 am1453d ago
In the next two years, Cedar Rapids’ west side will undergo a major change. The Sixth Street NW Extension Project …
Ruth Izer
Letters to the Editor Feb. 25, 2022 11:29 am1453d ago
My current Congressional representative’s election was decided by just six votes in the 2020. In another very close legislative election …
Jay Stolba
Letters to the Editor Feb. 25, 2022 11:28 am1453d ago
The governor and leaders of the state house and senate have introduced bills that allow public funds to be used …
Wendy Dunn
Letters to the Editor Feb. 25, 2022 11:28 am1453d ago
Recently, I went to a local laundromat to wash a king size bedspread. Imagine my surprise that most of the …
Emery Styron
Letters to the Editor Feb. 25, 2022 11:28 am1453d ago
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst’s fervid support of our erratic, riot-inciting, Twitter-obsessed former president speaks eloquently to her views as to …
Corinne Stanley
Letters to the Editor Feb. 25, 2022 11:28 am1453d ago
I was a public educator for more than 30 years and am disturbed by the Iowa Legislature’s demonizing of the …
Fritz Groszkruger
Letters to the Editor Feb. 25, 2022 11:27 am1453d ago
We can hope that impressionable young minds being bombarded with interesting leftist ideas in media and the education establishment can …
Paul Deaton
Letters to the Editor Feb. 24, 2022 4:06 pm1454d ago
The Republican elected officials who represent me have forgotten the most important thing about education: its purpose is to educate …
Walt Stephenson
Letters to the Editor Feb. 23, 2022 3:47 pm1455d ago
Wow! Our small state’s governor will be giving the Republican response to the president’s State of the Union address. There …
Sarah Eikleberry
Letters to the Editor Feb. 22, 2022 2:40 pm1456d ago
Like racers propelling a bobsled, Republicans at the Iowa Statehouse are past the curve of the first funnel week. Tucked …
Jerry Chilton
Letters to the Editor Feb. 22, 2022 2:40 pm1456d ago
Once again, Sen. Brad Zaun, R-Ubandale, has come out in favor of lawbreakers, introducing a bill to outright ban the …
Kathy Burnes
Letters to the Editor Feb. 21, 2022 6:06 pm1457d ago
I have to commend Dr. Lauris Kaldjlan and The Gazette for the article “Ethicist: Unvaccinated people shouldn’t be denied health …
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