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Barbara Klawiter Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2017 12:00 am3021d ago
The Gazette encourages the use of newspapers in education, therefore it should monitor its content to make sure that the …
Ed Faber Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2017 12:00 am3021d ago
Some members of the Cedar Rapids City Council feel that competition should determine which casinos will make it, if any, …
Josephine Lanz
Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2017 12:00 am3022d ago
A well-known and respected football player can find a more plausible way to protest than during the opening ceremony of …
Helane Golden
Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2017 12:00 am3022d ago
Sen. Nate Boulton values a government that is based on kindness. His recent proposal, Senate File 295, will affect the …
Aaron Rivera
Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2017 12:00 am3022d ago
Have you heard of the documentary film that Hollywood doesn’t want you to see? It’s called ‘An Open Secret” and …
Robert J. Boes
Letters to the Editor Nov. 12, 2017 12:00 am3023d ago
To whom do we assign blame for the all too frequent mass shootings occurring in this country? Are we to …
Sher Hawn
Letters to the Editor Nov. 12, 2017 12:00 am3023d ago
I read the recent article about the Cedar Rapids golf budget with intense interest. I am an avid golfer, who …
Gary and Diane Sneller
Letters to the Editor Nov. 12, 2017 12:00 am3023d ago
We have been hearing in recent months a persistent narrative from many of our state and national Republican political leaders …
Patrick White
Letters to the Editor Nov. 11, 2017 12:00 am3024d ago
Before another sports hero takes a knee and disrespects our flag and national anthem, they should be required to visit …
Matt Brandt
Letters to the Editor Nov. 11, 2017 12:00 am3024d ago
World War I was raging 100 years ago. We may think of this conflict as being so long forgotten that …
Clem DeMuth
Letters to the Editor Nov. 11, 2017 12:00 am3024d ago
You who refuse to stand for our flag during the playing of our national anthem are shameful to all veterans …
Pat Fitzgerald
Letters to the Editor Nov. 10, 2017 12:00 am3025d ago
I have had enough of people saying you are in our thoughts and prayers when a shooting takes place. It …
Karen Torno Fashimpaur
Letters to the Editor Nov. 10, 2017 12:00 am3025d ago
Every time I take a History Center tour I’m inspired by the early leaders in Cedar Rapids. They had confidence …
Clark and Lil Madison
Letters to the Editor Nov. 9, 2017 12:00 am3026d ago
Forty years ago, Rick Monday was playing center field for the Chicago Cubs when two men jumped out of the …
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