Steve Shriver wrote a letter chastising those raising concerns and criticisms of the newbo evolve festival. Shriver asked, ‘What do …
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Chad Cooper Letters to the Editor Jul. 25, 2018 1:00 am2709d ago
Steve Shriver wrote a letter chastising those raising concerns and criticisms of the newbo evolve festival. Shriver asked, ‘What do …
Jim Walters Letters to the Editor Jul. 25, 2018 1:00 am2709d ago
Regarding the July 8 article ‘Tower of Troubles”: Maybe Hawkeye fans doing ‘the wave” at Kinnick Stadium should hold up …
Dann Myers
Letters to the Editor Jul. 24, 2018 1:00 am2710d ago
Many folks who submit community letters decrying our nation’s existing immigration laws, system and policies (and more recently those who …
Kevin Link
Letters to the Editor Jul. 24, 2018 1:00 am2710d ago
I have come to the conclusion that the things I hold dear have come under attack since Gov. Terry Branstad’s …
Roger Schnittjer
Letters to the Editor Jul. 23, 2018 1:00 am2711d ago
I have been reading Sen. Chuck Grassley’s and Sen. Joni Ernst’s woeful responses to President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Russian …
Dick Smith
Letters to the Editor Jul. 23, 2018 1:00 am2711d ago
In Thailand, the rescuers and their support staff did a great job reuniting the 12 boys in the cave with …
Cathy Meyer
Letters to the Editor Jul. 23, 2018 1:00 am2711d ago
One critical issue that has strong bipartisan support is child care, which is now more expensive than housing for many …
Bruce Frana
Letters to the Editor Jul. 23, 2018 1:00 am2711d ago
In response to the letter on July 7, ‘Bicyclists, please obey the stop signs,” I concur with the letter writer’s …
Tanya Burgess
Letters to the Editor Jul. 23, 2018 1:00 am2711d ago
When Vice President Mike Pence visited Cedar Rapids earlier this month, he touted the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and …
Kurt Friese
Letters to the Editor Jul. 22, 2018 1:00 am2712d ago
It used to be said that politics should stop at the water’s edge and that Americans ought not criticize the …
Chris Rolwes
Letters to the Editor Jul. 22, 2018 1:00 am2712d ago
Rep. Rod Blum, It’s past time for you to call out how nonsensical the Trump administration’s tariff policy is. My …
Bruce Brown
Letters to the Editor Jul. 22, 2018 1:00 am2712d ago
Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst, I am a U.S. Navy Medical Corps Vietnam veteran. When I see the president …
Sonia Ettinger
Letters to the Editor Jul. 22, 2018 1:00 am2712d ago
What does it take for the American people to say enough is enough? When the president spoke to the world …
Arlie and Jay Willems
Letters to the Editor Jul. 22, 2018 1:00 am2712d ago
Sen. Chuck Grassley, where are you? Sen. Joni Ernst, where are you? U.S. Rep. Rod Blum, where are you? In …
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