Iowans who go to the hospital after having coronavirus symptoms could face expensive surprise medical bills from their insurers. In …
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Joshua Harden Letters to the Editor Mar. 23, 2020 1:11 pm2158d ago
Iowans who go to the hospital after having coronavirus symptoms could face expensive surprise medical bills from their insurers. In …
Les Deal Letters to the Editor Mar. 20, 2020 2:52 pm2161d ago
The governor’s recommendation for a month-long shut down of schools is an opportunity for changing the way we educate. Educators …
Nicholas Johnson
Letters to the Editor Mar. 20, 2020 2:50 pm2161d ago
Like to get a COVID19 test? South Korea tests 15,000 a day. That’s more than the U.S. tested in three …
Mary Kirkpatrick
Letters to the Editor Mar. 20, 2020 2:50 pm2161d ago
I am so glad to live in an Iowa City neighborhood that has many lawns filled with dandelions clover, violets …
Carla Walters McMillan
Letters to the Editor Mar. 20, 2020 2:50 pm2161d ago
I was very disappointed when the public libraries closed, but I wholly support their decision. Kudos to the staff of …
Bill Panther
Letters to the Editor Mar. 20, 2020 2:44 pm2161d ago
I’m a life long Iowan and I’m very very concerned about the direction of our country. What concerns me is …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 17, 2020 10:18 pm2164d ago
If a senator hosts a town hall, but it isn’t public, and those who attend are invite-only, is it really …
Wendy Hartman
Letters to the Editor Mar. 16, 2020 4:51 pm2165d ago
The Cedar Rapids School Board is out of touch. In a unanimous vote, not one member thought it a bad …
Anne Salamon
Letters to the Editor Mar. 16, 2020 4:52 am2166d ago
This administration’s reaction and handling of the coronavirus crisis is disgusting. It was evident from the first U.S. death on …
Melanie Viner-Bramow
Letters to the Editor Mar. 16, 2020 4:20 am2166d ago
Across America, individuals with past felony convictions have the right to vote returned automatically upon completion of sentence conditions such …
Rich Patterson
Letters to the Editor Mar. 13, 2020 10:58 am2168d ago
The COVID-19 virus is forcing organizations to prudently curtail gatherings and people to sequester themselves in their homes and apartments. …
Sally McMillan
Letters to the Editor Mar. 13, 2020 10:58 am2168d ago
It’s time for ‘Where Have All the Flowers Gone?” Yes, Elizabeth is gone, Amy is gone, Kamala is gone and …
Elwood Garlock
Letters to the Editor Mar. 13, 2020 10:58 am2168d ago
Nearing the end of her first term in Congress, Rep. Abby Finkenauer has proven she is in D.C. to do …
Matt Brandt
Letters to the Editor Mar. 13, 2020 10:57 am2168d ago
President Donald Trump’s botched management of the coronavirus crisis in this country is an infuriating embarrassment. In this time of …
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