Americans are more divided now than since the Civil War. Iowans have a unique opportunity this year to give ourselves …
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Slaton Anthony Letters to the Editor Nov. 3, 2018 6:00 am2607d ago
Americans are more divided now than since the Civil War. Iowans have a unique opportunity this year to give ourselves …
Chandra Jordan Letters to the Editor Nov. 3, 2018 6:00 am2607d ago
Oh how I long for the days when the biggest presidential scandals were the wearing of a tan suit or …
Lonny Pulkrabek, Casey Hinnah, Diane Venenga, Allan Glandon
Letters to the Editor Nov. 3, 2018 6:00 am2607d ago
As county sheriffs and chiefs of police, current and retired, with more than 117 years of combined law enforcement experience, …
Tim Rogers
Letters to the Editor Nov. 3, 2018 6:00 am2607d ago
Voters in Johnson County are once again faced with a choice in selecting members of the Board of Supervisors. Voters …
Linda Armitage
Letters to the Editor Nov. 3, 2018 6:00 am2607d ago
This will be a carefully worded letter about the differences between women candidates running as Republicans, and women running as …
Sarah Wilson
Letters to the Editor Nov. 2, 2018 1:00 pm2608d ago
Every campaigning season candidates file paperwork, hang their shingle and wait for donations to pour in. They knock doors, attend …
Bob Hamill
Letters to the Editor Nov. 2, 2018 12:00 pm2608d ago
On a recent Ryanair flight from Portugal to London, one of its passengers, a middle aged white man with a …
Tom Jacobson
Letters to the Editor Aug. 9, 2021 12:31 pm1597d ago
It was disappointing to see Gov. Kim Reynolds warmly embrace Trump press secretary Sarah Sanders at a campaign appearance earlier …
Stan White
Letters to the Editor Nov. 2, 2018 10:00 am2608d ago
I met Dr. Christopher Peters on Dec. 22, 2008 when he became my surgeon after I was admitted to Mercy …
Scott Peterson
Letters to the Editor Nov. 2, 2018 8:00 am2608d ago
My granddaughter recently invited us to join her kindergarten class. One of the posters in the lunchroom read: ‘Share. Respect. …
William R. Mundt
Letters to the Editor Nov. 2, 2018 7:30 am2608d ago
I saw a television ad supporting U.S. Rep. Rod Blum in which the narrator’s purpose seems to be to scare …
Anne Michael
Letters to the Editor Nov. 2, 2018 7:00 am2608d ago
It’s about retirement – that time people hope to enjoy, and the reason they save money over the years. Now …
Joe Perea
Letters to the Editor Nov. 2, 2018 1:00 am2608d ago
District 66 Rep. Art Staed is one of the most transparent politicians I’ve ever known. Follow him on Facebook and …
Carl Sefl
Letters to the Editor Nov. 2, 2018 1:00 am2608d ago
I just voted early, and proudly filled in the oval to re-elect Ben Rogers as a Linn County Supervisor. He …
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