President Biden has an opportunity to take actions that support human rights and international diplomacy before his term ends. Will …
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Veterans for Peace Letters to the Editor Dec. 23, 2024 6:00 am259d ago
President Biden has an opportunity to take actions that support human rights and international diplomacy before his term ends. Will …
Richard Drake Letters to the Editor Dec. 22, 2024 6:00 am260d ago
In regards to the letter from Larry Hodgen, Tipton, dated Dec. 14, I very strongly support the democracy that I …
Andy Donovan
Letters to the Editor Dec. 22, 2024 6:00 am260d ago
Bet on No! (To the tune of “Let it Snow.”) Oh, the slots inside are a sightful, But the payouts …
Tim Bickel
Letters to the Editor Dec. 22, 2024 6:00 am260d ago
Recent machinations of our current administration remind me of cockroaches darting into darkness when exposed to light. Beginning with Joe …
Heather Carlson
Letters to the Editor Dec. 22, 2024 6:00 am260d ago
Thank you, Santa, for spreading compassion and cheer with your decision to go vegan! I must be on your “nice” …
Willard Salemink
Letters to the Editor Dec. 22, 2024 6:00 am260d ago
Mr. Hodgden (Dec. 14, Letters to the editor) fears that democracy is about to slip away “quietly” into “the night.” …
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Justin Scott
Letters to the Editor Dec. 20, 2024 6:00 am262d ago
We’ve been told to fear a “woke mob,” but the real mob in Iowa consists of extremist Christians determined to …
Colin Grabow
Letters to the Editor Dec. 19, 2024 8:34 am263d ago
As Americans shop for Christmas gifts, they will indeed find that “Made in the USA” items are few and far …
Kim Junker
Letters to the Editor Dec. 18, 2024 6:00 am264d ago
I recently attended the annual Pipeline Safety Trust conference in New Orleans. The conference brings pipeline industry operators, government leaders …
Peter Rolnick
Letters to the Editor Dec. 16, 2024 9:14 am266d ago
When I think about dealing with climate change, I think of, say, windmills and solar panels. But there are surprising …
Ron Corbett
Letters to the Editor Dec. 15, 2024 6:00 am267d ago
The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance is proud end the year knowing that renewable energy has been a fixture of …
Tom Mohan
Letters to the Editor Dec. 15, 2024 6:00 am267d ago
My heartfelt thanks and gratitude to Jessica Wiskus and her tenacious rural Linn County neighbors for their successful fight to …
Shirley Burnett
Letters to the Editor Dec. 15, 2024 6:00 am267d ago
I used to enjoy doing several puzzles (JUMBLE and Crypto Quote) to start my day while having a cup of …
Stella Siver
Letters to the Editor Dec. 15, 2024 6:00 am267d ago
Theatre Cedar Rapids, you have done it again! Another fantastic show! Beauty and the Beast was a flawless production! Stellar …
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