Today’s 21st century classroom looks a lot different than it did 30 years ago. Across the state, students are entering …
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Karen Hartlep and Sunny Story Letters to the Editor Sep. 30, 2019 7:02 am2334d ago
Today’s 21st century classroom looks a lot different than it did 30 years ago. Across the state, students are entering …
Saffin Parrish-Sams Letters to the Editor Sep. 30, 2019 7:00 am2334d ago
Before the city of Cedar Rapids expands the availability of e-scooters beyond the current pilot project, they need to have …
Donald F Rohner
Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2019 12:35 pm2337d ago
I along with the other veterans would like to publicly thank the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight organizers, guardians, and volunteers …
Chris McDonough
Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2019 12:35 pm2337d ago
My son, Carson, has a muscular disorder which will leave him wheelchair-bound for life and ventilator dependent. His health care …
Sable Knapp
Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2019 12:35 pm2337d ago
Democrats are making the same mistakes once again. As I drove from Maine to Iowa this month, it remained apparent …
Mary Kemen
Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2019 12:35 pm2337d ago
Thank you for your recent excellent editorials. We can never state the obvious enough. We can never point out the …
Jerry Elsea
Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2019 12:34 pm2337d ago
Donald Trump and Boris Johnson: Political cousins who should be at once removed. Jerry Elsea Cedar Rapids
Mary Craig
Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2019 12:34 pm2337d ago
I live on Johnson Avenue and the city recently replaced two main intersections with roundabouts (traffic circles). Unfortunately, a lot …
William Cochran
Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2019 12:34 pm2337d ago
I really had a good laugh when I read that Gazette columnist Lyz Lenz felt Joe Biden was being condescending …
Laura Amsler and Jim Cain
Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2019 12:34 pm2337d ago
As proud ISU alumni we were mortified to learn of our daughter’s experience at the recent Cy-Hawk game as a …
Jason Snell
Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2019 6:06 pm2337d ago
Recently, over a million students participated in a worldwide climate strike to bring awareness to the shrinking window of opportunity …
Larry Ginter
Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2019 5:59 pm2337d ago
Independent family farmers are wedded to the water and the land. We understand that our fates are bound together. Family …
Diane LaDuke
Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2019 5:59 pm2337d ago
In the 1980s, Exxon confirmed through it’s own scientists, that climate change was occurring. They began building their drilling rigs …
Dale Fitzgibbons
Letters to the Editor Sep. 24, 2019 5:36 pm2339d ago
The September 19 Gazette editorial, ‘Iowa holds an embarrassing spot on national stage,” expresses dismay that Iowa, through its ‘stupid …
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