I am thrilled about the presidential candidates, but I worry that if we don’t make a change in our representatives …
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Tanya Burgess Letters to the Editor May. 5, 2019 12:21 pm2482d ago
I am thrilled about the presidential candidates, but I worry that if we don’t make a change in our representatives …
Kamyar Enshayan Letters to the Editor May. 5, 2019 12:21 pm2482d ago
Reading about Iowa’s contaminated drinking water, I ask where is our outrage, where is our love for our state and …
David Huddle
Letters to the Editor May. 5, 2019 12:21 pm2482d ago
I have said this many times and it is worth repeating. If you follow the libertarian notion of radically limiting …
Dan McGrail
Letters to the Editor May. 5, 2019 12:20 pm2482d ago
With regard to Adam Sullivan’s column on April 26 (‘Make the GOP great again”) discussing state Rep. Andy McKean changing …
John Clayton
Letters to the Editor May. 5, 2019 7:00 am2482d ago
Climate change is happening here and now – and as a 66-year-old farmer and Poweshiek County soil and water commissioner, …
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Letters to the Editor May. 5, 2019 7:00 am2482d ago
As a retired early childhood educator, I know how important it is for young children and their families to have …
Pat Minor
Letters to the Editor May. 4, 2019 7:00 am2483d ago
As Iowans, we have a unique opportunity to help choose the next president of the United States and set the …
Annamarie Marcalus, OSF
Letters to the Editor May. 4, 2019 7:00 am2483d ago
Bravo, Lynda Waddington (‘Driving the politics we need,” April 20). Keep up the call for justice for women in media …
Julie Schropp
Letters to the Editor May. 3, 2019 7:00 am2484d ago
With Gov. Kim Reynolds releasing her statement following the closure of the current legislative session, I am compelled to write …
Kirsten Anderson
Letters to the Editor May. 2, 2019 3:45 pm2485d ago
Bravery plays a huge role in my life and has been missing from the national political stage for some time …
Shari Flatt
Letters to the Editor May. 1, 2019 7:00 am2486d ago
At her recent Dubuque town hall, Sen. Joni Ernst told the audience she hadn’t read the Mueller report. Yet, she …
Janice Weiner
Letters to the Editor Apr. 30, 2019 7:00 am2487d ago
As I have followed news from the state Legislature, I have been struck by the Republican focus on issues that …
Mark Mueller
Letters to the Editor Apr. 29, 2019 7:00 am2488d ago
In 2016, candidate Donald Trump promised to protect the Renewable Fuel Standard to ensure ethanol made from U.S. grains has …
Helane Golden
Letters to the Editor Apr. 29, 2019 7:00 am2488d ago
The Affordable Care Act provides health care for thousands of Iowans. If it is repealed, devastation would occur for those …
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