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John Carver Letters to the Editor Mar. 6, 2018 12:00 am2850d ago
News is hard to keep current and manageable. Today it’s about shootings and their outcomes. The National Rifle Association suggests …
Mary Kemen Letters to the Editor Mar. 5, 2018 12:00 am2851d ago
Sen. Joni Ernst feels the murder of 17 in a Florida school stems from a mental health problem, not a …
Regina Hatcher
Letters to the Editor Mar. 5, 2018 12:00 am2851d ago
I was so looking forward to seeing the write up on the win of Iowa vs. Rutgers. I was expecting …
Ruth Anne Eccles
Letters to the Editor Mar. 5, 2018 12:00 am2851d ago
Stop advantage discrimination in our schools. What is advantage discrimination? When administrators and teachers of our youth in schools and …
Norman Barnes
Letters to the Editor Mar. 5, 2018 12:00 am2851d ago
Another school shooting that took the precious lives of 17 will stain the history of America forever. Again, we hear …
Colleen Tobiason
Letters to the Editor Mar. 4, 2018 12:00 am2852d ago
Many of the mass shootings we have experienced in our country have roots in the shooter experiencing bullying, exclusion and …
Jeff Barnes
Letters to the Editor Mar. 4, 2018 12:00 am2852d ago
I am encouraged by the rallies and demonstrations orchestrated by students in support of meaningful gun control. This is the …
Jim and Leah Rae Highly
Letters to the Editor Mar. 4, 2018 12:00 am2852d ago
To young people not yet of voting age who wish to effect change: Politicians may appear to listen to you …
Tony Staab
Letters to the Editor Mar. 3, 2018 12:00 am2853d ago
Regarding the Feb. 22 story ‘State orders changes to Sutliff golf fundraiser”: Erika, Erika, Erika (Billerbeck). It must have been …
Glenn Freeman
Letters to the Editor Mar. 3, 2018 12:00 am2853d ago
President Donald Trump and Wayne LaPierre think that the solution to school shootings is to arm the teachers. As LaPierre …
Joseph L. Wendel
Letters to the Editor Mar. 3, 2018 12:00 am2853d ago
On April 5, 1968, Robert Kennedy gave a speech at the City Club in Cleveland, Ohio. This was the day …
Mona Burns and Kathryn Williams
Letters to the Editor Mar. 2, 2018 12:00 am2854d ago
We are angry that those who serve as our representatives have forgotten that love of country begins with loving our …
Kallie Harris
Letters to the Editor Mar. 2, 2018 12:00 am2854d ago
I’m sure everyone has heard the saying ‘The squeaky wheel gets the grease.” I am convinced that the motto in …
Reagan Gorman
Letters to the Editor Mar. 1, 2018 12:00 am2855d ago
The acceptance of money from the National Rifle Association is an unforgivable act, and I firmly believe legislators who accept …
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