Why does state and federal government keep trying to legislate morality? Can’t they try to remember prohibition? The so-called ‘opioid …
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Why does state and federal government keep trying to legislate morality? Can’t they try to remember prohibition? The so-called ‘opioid …
I am thankful the fetal heartbeat bill passed and want to thank the representatives, governor and all who made this …
I am writing to express my concern that U.S. Rep. Rod Blum has not held a public town hall meeting …
I read with interest Helen Kudos’ letter (‘Bobby Kaufmann’s votes favor corporate greed,” April 27). The letter mentioned Iowa Rep. …
Education on gun safety should be one of our top priorities in the United States. Having said that, students being …
Voters in Johnson County should participate in the upcoming primary for the Board of Supervisors. Cast a vote now until …
Kudos to Lynda Waddington for a super column in the May 12 Gazette ‘10 years past, reform still needed.” The …
Janice Weiner first walked into my German classroom at Iowa City West when she was 15. I quickly learned that …
Sen. Chuck Grassley claims there will be a big explosion if President Donald Trump fires special prosecutor Robert Mueller. If …
So, after fishing at the roller dam in southeast Cedar Rapids for over 35 years with my friends and family, …
How quickly politicians forget their own words (‘Ernst criticizes comedian for ‘bullying’ at D.C. dinner,” May 2). The highlight of …
When Stacey Walker was running for office, he worked with me on a grass-roots campaign to raise the minimum wage. …
Jim Houser is running for Linn County supervisor. I am sure everyone remembers the flood of 2008. It devastated this …
The choice in the Democratic primary for Senate District 37 on June 5 is not an easy one. We have …
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