News articles recently ran in which Sen. Chuck Grassley said Donald Trump has had great success in fulfilling campaign promises. …
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Wilma and Lawrence Rettig Letters to the Editor Dec. 30, 2018 5:00 am2550d ago
News articles recently ran in which Sen. Chuck Grassley said Donald Trump has had great success in fulfilling campaign promises. …
John Brostad Letters to the Editor Dec. 30, 2018 5:00 am2550d ago
Will the GOP and Gov. Kim Reynolds continue to backfill the business property tax credit that lowered property taxes for …
Rex Clemmensen
Letters to the Editor Dec. 29, 2018 5:00 am2551d ago
Regardless of whether President Donald Trump colluded with Russians, two things are clear. First, the Russians try to create problems …
John Carver
Letters to the Editor Dec. 29, 2018 5:00 am2551d ago
Millions of years ago Iowa and a greater part of the earth was under water. Not to worry, no one …
Ron Moore
Letters to the Editor Dec. 28, 2018 2:30 am2552d ago
To reduce the main incentive for immigrants to get into the U.S. for jobs, Social Security cards should be made …
Floyd Sandford
Letters to the Editor Dec. 28, 2018 2:30 am2552d ago
Look at him sitting there, pouting with arms crossed. ‘I want my wall, I want my wall. And you’ll be …
Letters to the Editor Dec. 27, 2018 4:00 pm2552d ago
President Donald Trump has once again managed to frustrate people on all sides of the political class. The president announced …
Phil Rich
Letters to the Editor Dec. 27, 2018 2:30 am2553d ago
I note Donald Trump has claimed success in the recent North American Free Trade Agreement renegotiations. I am skeptical of …
Robin Kash
Letters to the Editor Dec. 27, 2018 2:30 am2553d ago
The $20 million Hatch project in NewBo will receive $3.5 million in tax breaks over 20 years, according to B.A. …
By Bob and Robyn Lamb
Letters to the Editor Dec. 26, 2018 10:57 am2553d ago
Santa made our Christmas special. Our sons and their wives and grandsons visited on Saturday afternoon at the Christmas House. …
Jan Erceg
Letters to the Editor Dec. 26, 2018 2:30 am2554d ago
It is hard for those of us in the animal welfare community to understand why politics prevails over the simple …
Dann Myers
Letters to the Editor Dec. 26, 2018 2:30 am2554d ago
As a born and bred Iowan now living in retirement in northeast Wisconsin, I concur with Steve Camp’s letter (‘Give …
Mike Maschmann
Letters to the Editor Dec. 24, 2018 7:00 am2556d ago
Iowa lawmakers are considering making every child participate in a mental health screening. Once a child is labeled mentally ill, …
Thomas Pyron
Letters to the Editor Dec. 24, 2018 7:00 am2556d ago
President Donald Trump’s policies orphaned hundreds of immigrant children at our borders. He withdrew us from the Paris Agreement on …
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