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Pamela Codd Letters to the Editor Aug. 30, 2017 1:00 am3039d ago
When my son, Dashiell, passed away at five years old from cancer it became my mission to champion for causes …
Tom Jacobson Letters to the Editor Aug. 29, 2017 1:00 am3040d ago
I was puzzled throughout the 2016 campaign by the white hot hatred on display at Trump rallies. These were not …
Mary Mascher
Letters to the Editor Aug. 29, 2017 1:00 am3040d ago
I proudly voted yes for the Iowa City Community School bond issue this week. I supported the bond for three …
Lewis Staley
Letters to the Editor Aug. 28, 2017 1:00 am3041d ago
My wife and I enjoyed Todd Dorman’s Aug. 24 column ‘Chasing an eclipse in Nebraska.” We also went to Nebraska …
Cara Lausen
Letters to the Editor Aug. 28, 2017 1:00 am3041d ago
The 2017 Linn-Mar bond vote is all about space, it is about supporting our students, teachers and staff by giving …
Patricia Meier
Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2017 1:00 am3042d ago
A program aired during Holy Week on the Shroud of Turin. I was interested to learn that DNA testing on …
Virginia and Gary McCurdy
Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2017 1:00 am3042d ago
Regarding the Aug. 14 letter by Eleanor Walters of Marion ‘Broad-minded individual would be better”: She panned Leonard Pitts column …
Anne Parmley
Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2017 1:00 am3042d ago
On Sept.12, Kirkwood Community College will have a measure on the ballot to renew a 25-cent/$1,000 valuation bond that was …
David W. Lodge
Letters to the Editor Aug. 26, 2017 1:00 am3043d ago
This letter is in support of Keith Westercamp for Cedar Rapids school board. He is a man with successful business …
Terry Moran
Letters to the Editor Aug. 26, 2017 1:00 am3043d ago
Shortly, the U.S. House and the Senate will be taking up ‘tax reform.” While some reform in the tax code …
Tom Rutledge
Letters to the Editor Aug. 26, 2017 1:00 am3043d ago
Neo-Nazi’s, white supremacists and the KKK loudly proclaim their full support for Donald Trump. David Duke succinctly stated their position: …
Chandra Jordan
Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2017 1:00 am3044d ago
I am thrilled with the decision of the Cedar Rapids City Council to ban the use of fireworks within city …
Ashley Vanorny
Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2017 1:00 am3044d ago
Recently, the Cedar Rapids City Council voted to proceed with an ordinance disguised as a pedestrian safety issue. It was …
Neale LeMense
Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2017 1:00 am3044d ago
Let’s see if removing historical statues around the country will reduce violence and protests. I will be watching closely. Neale …
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