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Bret Nilles Letters to the Editor Feb. 4, 2025 6:00 am216d ago
Kim Reynolds seemed to enjoy posting her letter reminding university presidents about the elimination of “Illegal” DEI initiatives at Iowa …
Mary Kay Van Oort Letters to the Editor Feb. 3, 2025 9:03 am217d ago
Our world isn’t black and white. Most of us learned this when young. Our political system has left us with …
Linda Armitage
Letters to the Editor Feb. 2, 2025 6:00 am218d ago
Hello! Diana, over the last 37 years, since moving here to Cedar Rapids, my family and I have enjoyed your …
Leon Lueck
Letters to the Editor Feb. 2, 2025 6:00 am218d ago
I empathize with your difficult decision to limit the paper delivery of The Gazette to Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. At …
Clark McLeod
Letters to the Editor Feb. 2, 2025 6:00 am218d ago
I have been a loyal subscriber to “The Gazette” for 60 years. For much of that time, I received the …
Anne Salamon
Letters to the Editor Feb. 2, 2025 6:00 am218d ago
Many people are talking about canceling their subscriptions to The Gazette in the face of its latest effort to stay …
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Palmer Holden
Letters to the Editor Feb. 2, 2025 6:00 am218d ago
Too often I read in The Gazette about new initiatives by our Republican legislators and Governor. Most indicate they have …
Rebecca Palmer
Letters to the Editor Jan. 31, 2025 9:08 am220d ago
The Duane Arnold Energy Center has an impeccable history of operating safely and providing consistent power to Linn County and …
Cathie Payvandi
Letters to the Editor Jan. 30, 2025 6:00 am221d ago
How many more months and years will we continue to listen to the appeals of local leaders who claim a …
Patricia Bowen
Letters to the Editor Jan. 29, 2025 6:00 am222d ago
Althea Cole’s opinion on Sun. Jan. 19 claimed the Biden presidency was riddled with poor decision making. She brought attention …
Marie White
Letters to the Editor Jan. 28, 2025 6:00 am223d ago
A recent letter writer insisted Republicans aren’t anti-immigrant; they just want immigrants to come legally. This common refrain overlooks a …
William Lester
Letters to the Editor Jan. 27, 2025 6:43 am224d ago
I wonder what Senator Grassley is thinking now? As the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I wonder if Sen. Chuck …
Jeff Thompson
Letters to the Editor Jan. 26, 2025 6:00 am225d ago
Maybe I missed it. Since you are going to be producing only three printed newspapers a week, surely you are …
Mike Hayes
Letters to the Editor Jan. 26, 2025 6:00 am225d ago
Goodbye and good riddance to Joe Biden. He will go down as the worst president in my lifetime, and I …
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