In recognition of National Teacher Appreciation Week (May 3-7), the Iowa City Community School District Districtwide Parents’ Organization would like …
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Opinion Apr. 23, 2021 10:37 am1761d ago
In recognition of National Teacher Appreciation Week (May 3-7), the Iowa City Community School District Districtwide Parents’ Organization would like …
Letters to the Editor Apr. 21, 2021 10:31 am1763d ago
I am alarmed at the reports of chief executives and representatives from multiple huge corporations coming together to “combat” what …
Tom Janik
Letters to the Editor Apr. 16, 2021 2:15 pm1768d ago
I agree with the writers who say The Gazette is biased on which letters are published. However I thank you …
Jim and Ann Dunnigan
Letters to the Editor Apr. 16, 2021 2:14 pm1768d ago
In an interview with WHO radio in Des Moines, Gov. Kim Reynolds rejected President Joe Biden’s appeal to states to …
James Pruitt
Letters to the Editor Apr. 16, 2021 2:13 pm1768d ago
I was ashamed of Gov. Kim Reynolds and of our great state after reading of her refusal to help migrant …
Amy Adams
Letters to the Editor Apr. 16, 2021 2:12 pm1768d ago
Most of us seek to treat others the way we want to be treated. People move to make life better …
Eileen Goodrich
Letters to the Editor Apr. 16, 2021 2:11 pm1768d ago
It was interesting that our governor, Kim Reynolds, said on Holocaust Remembrance Day that the children at the border are …
Florence Williams
Letters to the Editor Apr. 16, 2021 2:01 pm1768d ago
Nicholas Johnson listed considerations one should ponder before purchasing an electric vehicle in his April 11 guest column. However, I …
Bonnie Clark
Opinion Apr. 16, 2021 11:56 am1768d ago
It has come to my attention that a fuel mandate proposal is in the Iowa Legislature that would increase gas …
Maureen Bickford
Letters to the Editor Apr. 14, 2021 4:04 pm1770d ago
As a mother and a grandmother I know how important child care is to working families. I’ve gone through the …
Rich Patterson
Letters to the Editor Apr. 13, 2021 5:36 pm1771d ago
So, to keep six chickens in Cedar Rapids and other towns a family needs to take a class, get a …
Jerry Harrington
Letters to the Editor Apr. 13, 2021 5:35 pm1771d ago
In 1975, Republican Gov. Robert D. Ray offered a haven in Iowa to 10,000 refugees at the request of then-President …
Opinion Apr. 12, 2021 4:08 pm1772d ago
Earth Day is upon us. We should do something to note the occasion. Things like planting a tree or garden, …
Chandra Jordan
Letters to the Editor Apr. 11, 2021 6:49 pm1773d ago
To all those who insist on revving your motors as loud as you can, no matter where you are or …
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