Adam Sullivan’s Aug. 30 column is a rational take on the termination of Jeff Klinzman by Kirkwood Community College. Klinzman …
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Mona Shaw Letters to the Editor Sep. 9, 2019 8:21 am2355d ago
Adam Sullivan’s Aug. 30 column is a rational take on the termination of Jeff Klinzman by Kirkwood Community College. Klinzman …
Larry Hodgden Letters to the Editor Sep. 9, 2019 7:00 am2355d ago
‘Have You No Sense of Decency” were the words spoken to Sen. Joseph McCarthy by Joseph Welch in 1954 at …
Mary McBride
Letters to the Editor Sep. 9, 2019 1:00 am2355d ago
Cargill needs to look for a new site for their rail yard. The company should not revisit the Stewart Road …
Tanya Burgess
Letters to the Editor Sep. 6, 2019 12:08 pm2358d ago
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, a member of the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, recently held a field hearing titled ‘Bridging …
Eighth grade class, St. Joseph Catholic School
Letters to the Editor Sep. 6, 2019 12:06 pm2358d ago
Are you aware that vaping has become an epidemic among teens? While the rate of teen cigarette smoking is going …
Sharon Mellon
Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2019 2:25 pm2359d ago
Welcome Lyz Lenz to The Gazette family. Your voice is refreshingly candid, principled and very much needed in these times. …
Roger Schnittjer
Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2019 2:25 pm2359d ago
A trade war is not a win for anybody. It seems that at every obstacle, Trump doubles down. ‘China did …
Charlene Lange
Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2019 2:25 pm2359d ago
I am so tired of whiners. Johnny’s mom doesn’t make him clean the bathroom, why should I? Suzie mom doesn’t …
Edna Brunkhorst
Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2019 2:25 pm2359d ago
If Abby Finkenauer wants to be reelected to represent our district in the House of Representatives. she ought to be …
Gary Roberts
Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2019 2:24 pm2359d ago
In the span of our lifetimes, we see many changes occur. I can recall when garage door openers first came …
Brenda Carlson
Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2019 2:24 pm2359d ago
I recently attended a potluck picnic for volunteer tutors and students of the Catherine McAuley Center. It was a heartwarming …
Jonas Magram
Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2019 2:00 pm2359d ago
Last year, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a dire warning. Prepared by 91 climate scientists …
Marygrace Elson
Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2019 1:42 pm2359d ago
Thank you staff columnist Lyz Lenz for the column Aug 18 entitled ‘Mothers in Iowa in crisis, but who cares?” …
Amanda Nichols
Letters to the Editor Sep. 3, 2019 8:18 am2361d ago
I’m writing to clarify some recent press regarding Kirkwood instructor Jeff Klinzman and the antifa movement. Antifa primarily participate in …
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