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The political right likes to criticize “snowflakes,” — often college students — who might take offense at what they perceive …
We are at a pivotal crossroads in our country. We all want and deserve the freedom to vote in a …
If president Joe Biden isn’t worthy enough to receive communion than neither is this lifelong Catholic. It’s interesting to see …
Racism is a huge worldwide topic that many people don’t believe in, even after the events that occurred last year. …
This article has me absolutely fuming (“Data shows ‘alarming’ disparity for Black students in Cedar Rapids,” June 15)! To put …
Somebody in the federal government dislikes the sexual identity of a woman so much that it was changed to “Birthing …
In the past two-year term ending this month, the Cedar Rapids Community School District spent nearly $2 million for the …
So, Gov. Kim Reynolds, you’re going to use pandemic funds to brag about all Iowa has to offer? Really? Are …
For the one in eight kids who may face hunger today in Iowa, summer is usually the hungriest time of …
“Stupid is as stupid does,” says Forrest Gump, to which we can add “Heartless is as heartless does.” I do …
Recently, Gov. Kim Reynolds called for an investigation into news that refugee children were transported to Iowa and placed with …
I read the article in The Gazette on alcohol sales at Iowa football games. I can’t believe that with 69,250 …
Dear Gov. Kim Reynolds, I read with dismay in The Gazette that you plan to use pandemic relief funds on …
I don’t know if nuclear first strike capability is possible. We need to determine if an arms race with Russia …
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