In Cal Thomas’s Dec. 8 column, (‘Candidates who want wealth tax violate ‘Thou shalt not covet’”) the writer was opposing …
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Howard Ashlock Letters to the Editor Jan. 4, 2020 12:06 pm2080d ago
In Cal Thomas’s Dec. 8 column, (‘Candidates who want wealth tax violate ‘Thou shalt not covet’”) the writer was opposing …
Joel Wells Letters to the Editor Jan. 3, 2020 10:04 am2081d ago
U.S. Ambassador Gordon Sondland explicitly linked President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, Mike Pompeo, Mick Mulvaney and other senior …
Richard Stimmel
Letters to the Editor Jan. 3, 2020 9:27 am2081d ago
I support President Donald John Trump, he is the only president who has done what he promised to do. Our …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 2, 2020 9:00 am2082d ago
Larry Hodgden The winter of our discontent, words first written by Shakespeare in Richard III and later by John Steinbeck …
Dawn Oliver Wiand
Letters to the Editor Jan. 1, 2020 12:00 pm2083d ago
Iowa has always been known as a great place to raise a family, but as child care becomes increasingly costly …
Patrick DePalma
Letters to the Editor Jan. 1, 2020 6:00 am2084d ago
The anti-immigrant sentiment that is sweeping this nation is extremely disturbing. Taken for granted are the facts that no one …
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Larry Weber
Letters to the Editor Jan. 1, 2020 6:00 am2084d ago
Since the Iowa Flood Center was founded 10 years ago, floods have devastated parts of Iowa nearly every year. The …
Rachel Rockwell
Letters to the Editor Dec. 31, 2019 12:00 pm2084d ago
I read somewhere that the reason resolutions usually fail is because we don’t make them specific enough. Over the years …
Michael Buckman
Letters to the Editor Dec. 31, 2019 8:53 am2084d ago
We were all shocked to hear of the hit and run driver in Clive who allegedly steered her car into …
Paula Land, guest columnist
Letters to the Editor Dec. 31, 2019 7:49 am2085d ago
Eastern Iowa is a welcoming community. We know this because of the hundreds of volunteers who teach English to a …
Mary Neubauer
Letters to the Editor Dec. 30, 2019 12:00 pm2085d ago
My hope in the coming decade is for Iowa to continue its progress in building out badly needed mental-healthcare services …
Barbara Beaumont and Kurt Hamann
Letters to the Editor Dec. 30, 2019 11:10 am2085d ago
So, the University of Iowa leases the power plant, which has an operating philosophy and tradition of sustainable production, to …
Lucas Nelson
Letters to the Editor Dec. 30, 2019 6:00 am2086d ago
At the end of each year, we set resolutions for next year. We resolve to exercise, lose weight, or connect …
Dale Fitzgibbons
Letters to the Editor Jan. 3, 2020 10:18 am2081d ago
When Democrats win the White House, their opponents accept the outcome, go along to get along, and resolve to try …
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