Scott Roland in his letter to the editor quoted the non-partisan Tax Policy Center as he admonished U.S. Rep. Rod …
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Scott Roland in his letter to the editor quoted the non-partisan Tax Policy Center as he admonished U.S. Rep. Rod …
Arlie Willems Letters to the Editor Oct. 7, 2018 1:00 am2634d ago
As a result of a Republican-controlled Legislature and governor, repairs are needed in the state of Iowa before we can …
J.P. Claussen
Letters to the Editor Oct. 7, 2018 1:00 am2634d ago
While I do respect Phil Hemingway’s tenacity and dedication, I support both Janelle Rettig and Pat Heiden for Johnson County …
Steve Hanson
Letters to the Editor Oct. 7, 2018 1:00 am2634d ago
I am a subscriber and daily reader of The Gazette. Question: When Mollie Tibbetts’ suspected killer was discovered, your headline …
Michael Maschmann
Letters to the Editor Oct. 7, 2018 1:00 am2634d ago
Jerry Foxhoven, director of the Iowa Department of Human Services, says Iowa’s mental health system is not failing (‘Despite criticism, …
John and Terri Hale
Letters to the Editor Oct. 7, 2018 1:00 am2634d ago
We attended the Iowa Ideas Conference in Cedar Rapids on Sept. 20 and 21. We were ‘wowed” by the event …
Arleigh Clemens
Letters to the Editor Oct. 6, 2018 1:00 am2635d ago
I wish to congratulate U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley for his meritorious leadership of the Judiciary Committee. The senator uses his …
Todd Cohenour
Letters to the Editor Oct. 6, 2018 1:00 am2635d ago
I am mad at the breakdown of logic and precedent of law currently happening with Democrats. We should not run …
Lawrence Rettig
Letters to the Editor Oct. 5, 2018 1:00 am2636d ago
I am deeply concerned about Brett Kavanaugh’s behavior during his opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Sept. 27. …
Sam Osborne
Letters to the Editor Oct. 5, 2018 1:00 am2636d ago
The great courage Christine Blasey Ford openly displayed before the entire nation at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing into Judge …
Jeff Klinzman
Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2018 7:15 am2637d ago
Brett Kavanaugh is unfit for the Supreme Court; indeed, he should not be allowed to remain as a federal circuit …
Bill Strilich
Letters to the Editor Oct. 4, 2018 7:15 am2637d ago
The Democratic Party attacks Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh based on ancient, unsubstantiated accusations involving sexual assaults on women. Yet, …
Joanne Conroy
Letters to the Editor Oct. 3, 2018 6:00 am2638d ago
President Donald Trump described Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Sept. 27 as ‘powerful, honest and …
Glenn Freeman
Letters to the Editor Oct. 3, 2018 6:00 am2638d ago
The Brett Kavanaugh hearing is a job interview, not a trial. As such, the burden of proof is not ‘beyond …
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