I wonder what the Democrats and Biden have to hide in the Ukraine. If there is no ‘dirt,” why worry? …
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Palmer Holden Letters to the Editor Oct. 10, 2019 9:57 pm2264d ago
I wonder what the Democrats and Biden have to hide in the Ukraine. If there is no ‘dirt,” why worry? …
Mary Airy Letters to the Editor Oct. 10, 2019 9:57 pm2264d ago
As a Save the Children Action Network advocate and retired educator, I’m concerned about the number of children living in …
Bill Barron
Letters to the Editor Oct. 10, 2019 3:52 pm2264d ago
There is a lot of talk going on between political campaigns about what we should do with Medicare. Maybe we …
Jan Patterson
Letters to the Editor Oct. 10, 2019 3:52 pm2264d ago
Legislative bills have to be passed by both the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate. At present, bills passed …
Janice Larison
Letters to the Editor Oct. 10, 2019 3:52 pm2264d ago
In a tweet on March 9, Sen. Joni Ernst stated, ‘The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) provides desperately needed resources …
Jim Walters
Letters to the Editor Oct. 10, 2019 3:51 pm2264d ago
Maybe Gov. Kim Reynolds and the solons of our Iowa Legislature could take a tip from Carson King and hold …
Rev. Karl Heck
Letters to the Editor Oct. 10, 2019 3:34 pm2264d ago
Thank you for the article on rural hospitals on Sept. 29. Some of them are absolutely outstanding in their service. …
Lonnie Bazal
Letters to the Editor Oct. 10, 2019 3:34 pm2264d ago
It’s curious that Lyz Lenz, in her Oct. 2 column on ‘Ignoring the rot,” didn’t mention Joe Biden using his …
Mark Thurm
Letters to the Editor Oct. 10, 2019 3:34 pm2264d ago
First, I thought Terry Ebaugh’s Oct. 2 letter was excellent. The justice department is vigorously investigating those responsible for the …
Bob Hoyt
Letters to the Editor Oct. 9, 2019 4:26 pm2265d ago
I support Will Brandt for another term on the Marion City Council. Will is a lifelong Marion resident who is …
Arleigh Clemens
Letters to the Editor Oct. 9, 2019 4:23 pm2265d ago
I was dismayed recently by your editorial. You ‘expect more from senators.” I expect more from Gazette editorials. You are …
Carole Boddicker
Letters to the Editor Oct. 8, 2019 11:19 am2267d ago
When my four children left home for work and other opportunities, I found this out firsthand. I now travel far …
Frederick Tielebein
Letters to the Editor Oct. 7, 2019 7:00 am2268d ago
Corn growers from 23 states signed a letter to the president on behalf of 300,000 corn growers. They requested the …
Jim Meis
Letters to the Editor Oct. 6, 2019 6:51 am2269d ago
I support new libraries, but I don’t support replacing the Nancy A. Miller Marion Library at this time. Just completed …
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