I used to like Garrison Keillor, but with his last article and last three paragraphs, he again has to slam …
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I used to like Garrison Keillor, but with his last article and last three paragraphs, he again has to slam …
I recently had my first exposure of the future. I fell and broke my hip and had to maneuver through …
I was amazed at Matt Myers’ statement in the Aug. 30 article ‘Goodbye, downtown C.R. traffic lights.” Essentially he said …
With the Iowa City school board election on Tuesday, I am happy to support Laura Westemeyer. I’ve known her for …
The Gazette has published articles about the long range plans being considered by the Cedar Rapids Community School District. It …
I appreciate The Gazette for its no-nonsense coverage of local issues, but I think The Gazette neglected to ask some …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
I don’t share Todd Dorman’s gloomy forecast of a mold-filled future for Iowa (‘High stakes rising with humidity,” Aug. 10). …
Land O’Goshen is a Southern expression of amazement or frustration. This expression is applicable to the land grab of Facebook, …
Thank you for the excellent article about Trinity United Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids (‘End of an era for church …
Many Democrats that I know like to take the moral high ground, but at the same time, never seem interested …
The City of Cedar Rapids has ignored the seniors or forgotten them altogether, but don’t forget the veterans, they deserve …
To person who wrote in complaining about his school taxes who now needs to move to Waterloo, I have some …
Earlier this year, the Iowa Legislature passed a sweeping gun bill that included a provision making permit information private. As …
For years, conservatives have painted liberals as ‘un-American” and unpatriotic. Remember when President Barack Obama wanted to destroy the country? …
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