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Greg Slager Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2020 5:30 pm2086d ago
It is a sad scene to witness, but we are ever so stupidly destroying the great country in which we …
Chandra Jordan Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2020 5:22 pm2086d ago
It’s so disheartening to see white men, white people, condemn the looting In Minneapolis and not even attempt to understand …
George Potts
Letters to the Editor Jun. 1, 2020 8:04 pm2088d ago
Watching the response by so many essential workers during these challenging times makes me especially proud to have served in …
Mitchell Bobbin
Letters to the Editor Jun. 1, 2020 9:00 am2088d ago
On May 19, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced yet another wave of reopenings just in time for Memorial Day weekend. To …
Paul Gilbert
Letters to the Editor Jun. 1, 2020 8:00 am2088d ago
In Sunday May 24’s column, Adam Sullivan makes a dangerous and misinformed argument for relaxing alcohol control measures. While most …
John Dierickx
Letters to the Editor Jun. 1, 2020 8:00 am2088d ago
The Gazette criticizes Gov. Kim Reynolds for not reporting COVID-19 data as she or her website did at the beginning …
Jeff Klinzman
Letters to the Editor Jun. 1, 2020 7:00 am2088d ago
The COVID-19 epidemic in the U.S. has dramatically revealed the inequality that this nation was built on. The chief executive …
Ruthina Malone
Letters to the Editor May. 29, 2020 12:20 pm2091d ago
Please join me in voting for Christina Bohannan for Iowa House District 85 in the June 2 Democratic primary. As …
David Helman
Letters to the Editor May. 29, 2020 11:55 am2091d ago
Iowa Democrats have a rare opportunity to select a challenger to Sen. Joni Ernst who brings unparalleled credentials to an …
Jean Lloyd-Jones
Letters to the Editor May. 29, 2020 11:41 am2091d ago
I had the opportunity to meet and question Sergeant Brad Kunkel shortly before the coronavirus guidelines were put in place. …
State Rep. Dave Jacoby
Letters to the Editor May. 29, 2020 11:28 am2091d ago
We all have champions that have affected our lives. Muhammad Ali was my favorite boxer of all time, as he …
John Whiston
Letters to the Editor May. 28, 2020 5:30 pm2092d ago
Next week, the Legislature will return to the issue of felon voting rights. It looks like the issue is an …
Jim Pruitt
Letters to the Editor May. 27, 2020 5:31 pm2093d ago
President Donald Trump’s threats to withhold funding from some states that will use absentee ballots for safe voting is a …
Helane Golden
Letters to the Editor May. 27, 2020 5:30 pm2093d ago
State Rep. Liz Bennett bases her legislation on fairness, justice and opportunity for Iowans. She is concerned with proposals which …
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