In his response to the horrific mass killings in El Paso and Dayton, President Donald Trump used language to imply …
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Carolyn Stephenson Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2019 7:00 am2370d ago
In his response to the horrific mass killings in El Paso and Dayton, President Donald Trump used language to imply …
Barbara Hartle Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2019 7:00 am2370d ago
Summer is coming to an end and our kids will be back in school before we know it. My granddaughter …
Jim Slitor
Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2019 7:00 am2370d ago
Your Aug. 15 article, ‘Official: Liberty Poem Only For White Immigrants,” condemning Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Immigration and Citizenship Service boss, …
Nate Willems
Letters to the Editor Aug. 23, 2019 2:43 pm2372d ago
The Mallard Fillmore cartoon regularly featured by The Gazette is usually predictable: a lot of grievance and whining. I do …
Emery Styron
Letters to the Editor Aug. 23, 2019 2:43 pm2372d ago
Driving through Riverside this summer? You’d best have a podcast downloaded or an audiobook in the car. What with Highway …
Dennis Hogan
Letters to the Editor Aug. 23, 2019 2:43 pm2372d ago
At the upcoming August 27 City Council meeting the council is set to hold a public hearing on a request …
Jim Cuddeback
Letters to the Editor Aug. 23, 2019 2:43 pm2372d ago
As a gun owner and a certified Iowa Hunter Education Instructor, I agree with most of the comments in your …
Jan Erceg
Letters to the Editor Aug. 23, 2019 12:58 pm2372d ago
I could not agree more with Todd Dorman in his support of state licensed wildlife rehabber Amber Oldfield who is …
Bruce R. Bachmann
Letters to the Editor Aug. 22, 2019 2:08 pm2373d ago
I spent a couple hours knocking on doors recently for my favorite candidate for president. I appreciate the time people …
Beth Jones
Letters to the Editor Aug. 22, 2019 2:06 pm2373d ago
The Endangered Species Act (ESA) is the life-or-death anchor for more than 1,700 of our native species. Since Republican President …
Sue Dirks
Letters to the Editor Aug. 21, 2019 7:00 am2374d ago
In my opinion, the problem with capitalism is its faulty premise. It seems to me that capitalism only works if …
Rod Sullivan
Letters to the Editor Aug. 20, 2019 7:00 am2375d ago
Every time I hear someone talk about ‘electability,” I cringe. What the hell is ‘electability?” Did you honestly believe in …
Margaret Bartlett
Letters to the Editor Aug. 19, 2019 7:00 am2376d ago
To claim a person’s rhetoric doesn’t affect other people’s actions defies common sense. Words have power. Words inform with truth, …
Kathy Geronzin
Letters to the Editor Aug. 19, 2019 7:00 am2376d ago
When Sen, Joni Ernst first ran for the senate, she said she was going ‘to make them squeal.” ho has …
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