Did you hear the squeal? I did. Like little piggies at supper time, the corporations and rich were slopped. Republican …
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Joel E. Wells Letters to the Editor Jun. 8, 2018 1:00 am2756d ago
Did you hear the squeal? I did. Like little piggies at supper time, the corporations and rich were slopped. Republican …
Gary Roberts Letters to the Editor Jun. 8, 2018 1:00 am2756d ago
Does any of this sound familiar? They are illegals coming into this country. They are bringing drugs and committing crimes. …
David L. Wolf
Letters to the Editor Jun. 7, 2018 8:16 am2757d ago
In response to David Borger Germann’s guest column (‘I am privileged, but much is wrong,” May 14), I think anything …
Pete Larson
Letters to the Editor Jun. 7, 2018 8:16 am2757d ago
Hard to believe a candidate is actually doing what was promised if elected. Most don’t or can’t. Donald Trump promised …
Sharon Ullrick
Letters to the Editor Jun. 6, 2018 8:19 am2758d ago
It is so disappointing to read about people being arrested and taken away from their families when some of them …
Chris Kelly
Letters to the Editor Jun. 6, 2018 8:19 am2758d ago
Recently Iowa passed into law a fetal heartbeat bill. To no one’s surprise, most media outlets and pro-choice politicians erupted, …
Laura Twing
Letters to the Editor Jun. 5, 2018 8:18 am2759d ago
Kudos to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. At the recent Southeast Iowa Synod Assembly, a resolution was passed supporting …
Karen Nichols
Letters to the Editor Jun. 5, 2018 8:18 am2759d ago
At recent Iowa City school board meetings, some spoke against an ‘LGBT curriculum.” To clarify, our district is required to …
Doris J. Kelley
Letters to the Editor Jun. 4, 2018 1:00 am2760d ago
Of all the Republican and Democratic Party candidates wanting to serve as Iowa’s duly elected Governor, Fred Hubbell stands out …
Marcy and Dave Machacek
Letters to the Editor Jun. 4, 2018 1:00 am2760d ago
On June 5 we will be voting for Craig Langin the Iowa secretary of agriculture primary. We have know Craig …
Mike Gronstal
Letters to the Editor Jun. 4, 2018 1:00 am2760d ago
I was proud to serve the people of Iowa for 34 years in the state legislature. And I am proud …
Suzanne Renner
Letters to the Editor Jun. 4, 2018 1:00 am2760d ago
Money, influence, endorsements and partisanship all play roles in elections, sometimes to the detriment of the most qualified candidate in …
Joyce Carman-Baldus
Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2018 5:34 am2761d ago
I first heard John Norris and other candidates speak at the Democrats B-B-Q in October. At the end of those …
Ellis Fontana
Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2018 5:29 am2761d ago
As a rising junior at the University of Iowa, I’m concerned about the future of Iowa, its direction and the …
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