It’s coming down to this: If you, like me, are numbed, angered and frustrated with populist rants, guttural utterings and …
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Carl Sefl Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2018 1:00 am2578d ago
It’s coming down to this: If you, like me, are numbed, angered and frustrated with populist rants, guttural utterings and …
Ellen Johnson Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2018 1:00 am2578d ago
I cannot imagine the pain and agony of Mollie Tibbetts’ family. However, I find it unnecessary for The Gazette and …
Marcia Swift
Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2018 1:00 am2578d ago
The Cedar Rapids City Council committed $500,000 from hotel/motel tax to an event that lost $2.3 million. No doubt the …
Kathy Welsh
Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2018 1:00 am2578d ago
Brianna Wills works tirelessly for her community with a variety of groups. Whether she is delivering Meals on Wheels, serving …
Brian Kirschling
Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2018 9:37 pm2577d ago
When I first met Brianna Wills in 2013, she impressed me with her keen understanding of the inherent relationship between …
Noralee Sherwood
Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2018 1:00 am2578d ago
Referencing Randall Gann’s letter (‘People are willing to pay a tax,” Aug. 20) in which he enumerated the tax benefits …
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Leroy Stolte
Letters to the Editor Aug. 26, 2018 1:00 am2579d ago
I saw how some wanted to make the loss of Mollie Tibbets political. How sad, how low, how sick. Go …
Dave Rasdal
Letters to the Editor Aug. 26, 2018 1:00 am2579d ago
I agree with Mayor Brad Hart’s notion that now is the ideal time to shelve the name Mount Trashmore. I …
Russ Swearingen
Letters to the Editor Aug. 26, 2018 1:00 am2579d ago
Thank you, Gov. Kim Reynolds, for your message of condolences following the news of Mollie Tibbetts’ death and the capture …
Rex Clemmensen
Letters to the Editor Aug. 26, 2018 1:00 am2579d ago
The outcome of the Mollie Tibbets case was heartbreaking. This is a time when all of us offer our sympathy. …
Trish Nelson
Letters to the Editor Aug. 26, 2018 1:00 am2579d ago
Three debates have been scheduled between Rep. Bobby Kaufmann, Republican incumbent in House District 73, and Democratic challenger Jodi Clemens. …
Kurt J. Noack
Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2018 1:00 am2580d ago
I firmly believe that the board of directors for GO Cedar Rapids deserve some blame and responsibility for lack of …
Scott Roland
Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2018 1:00 am2580d ago
Based on the estimated value range of assets listed in U.S. Rep. Rod Blum’s disclosure statement, the minimum, median, and …
Margaret Bartlett
Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2018 1:00 am2581d ago
It doesn’t make sense to me that many would like to end the Mueller investigation that is uncovering crime and …
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