People have been led to believe an electric smart meter will be beneficial without additional cost; evidence indicates otherwise. Not …
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Inara Powers Letters to the Editor Dec. 2, 2018 5:00 am2578d ago
People have been led to believe an electric smart meter will be beneficial without additional cost; evidence indicates otherwise. Not …
Harvey Sollberger Letters to the Editor Dec. 2, 2018 5:00 am2578d ago
The Nov. 21 edition of The Gazette was par for the course in exposing the degradation of our civic life …
Steve Harvey
Letters to the Editor Dec. 2, 2018 5:00 am2578d ago
Darius Alexander was arrested for the September 2016 stabbing death of 18-year-old Christopher Attaberry Jr. Initially, Alexander was charged with …
Marie Belle Kelly
Letters to the Editor Dec. 1, 2018 5:00 am2579d ago
At a White House news conference, a reporter asked National Security Advisor John Bolton if he had listened to the …
Judith Hans-Price
Letters to the Editor Dec. 1, 2018 5:00 am2579d ago
On Dec. 5 the Iowa Utilities Board will decide whether Iowans can opt out of Alliant Energy’s installation of controversial …
Roger Heckroth
Letters to the Editor Nov. 30, 2018 2:00 am2580d ago
I wonder what values U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst actually stands for. I’ve heard her talk about Iowa values and Iowa …
Sandra Eccles
Letters to the Editor Nov. 30, 2018 2:00 am2580d ago
What we see happening that is unfortunate in our country is not the face of America or who she is. …
Joell Smith
Letters to the Editor Nov. 29, 2018 7:50 am2581d ago
The American Cancer Society Road to Recovery program relies on volunteer drivers, such as me, to take cancer patients to …
Dale Kueter
Letters to the Editor Nov. 29, 2018 7:50 am2581d ago
Volunteers with Eye 380, a nonprofit citizen group seeking to improve the Interstate 380 landscape in the metro area, want …
L.D. Oliver
Letters to the Editor Nov. 28, 2018 2:00 am2582d ago
The human nature of power greed and the votes of ‘We The People” have given government to fascist groups. ‘Congress …
Ashley Miller
Letters to the Editor Nov. 28, 2018 2:00 am2582d ago
I am extremely appalled The Gazette posted a photograph of a Bengal cat from the Cat Fanciers’ Association show in …
Shirley Burnett
Letters to the Editor Nov. 27, 2018 2:00 am2583d ago
What if the simple reason President Donald Trump did not honor our fallen soldiers in France was because he was …
Julie Schropp
Letters to the Editor Nov. 27, 2018 2:00 am2583d ago
Before the midterm election, amid concerns of changes to the Iowa Public Employee Retirement System (IPERS), Gov. Kim Reynolds released …
Steve Uchytil
Letters to the Editor Nov. 26, 2018 5:00 am2584d ago
This is to all of the political hopefuls who ran ads on my television during the past few months. I …
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