I become disheartened when I see the direction that our president and Congress are taking our country. Our increase of …
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Gloria Jahnel Letters to the Editor May. 27, 2017 1:00 am3036d ago
I become disheartened when I see the direction that our president and Congress are taking our country. Our increase of …
Christina Arceo Letters to the Editor May. 27, 2017 1:00 am3036d ago
Dear Millennials: What can we do today? Millennials, it’s time to be mindful. Recently, Obamacare was repealed and replaced in …
Paula Hernandez
Letters to the Editor May. 26, 2017 1:00 am3037d ago
Greg Buelow, the Cedar Rapids public safety spokesman, recently warned that as temps are getting warmer not to leave kids …
Gary Streit
Letters to the Editor May. 26, 2017 1:00 am3037d ago
The recent news stories about Iowa’s collection of over $1.1 billion in Master Settlement Agreement payments since 1998 came against …
Joie Cole
Letters to the Editor May. 25, 2017 1:00 am3038d ago
As a woman, I am greatly disappointed in former University of Iowa Associate Athletic Director Jane Meyer, who lost her …
Virginia Meyer
Letters to the Editor May. 25, 2017 1:00 am3038d ago
‘I feel I’m leaving the state in good shape,” Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad (May 21, The Gazette). By ‘good shape” …
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Howard Ashlock
Letters to the Editor May. 24, 2017 1:00 am3039d ago
While we have been showered with facts and figures about the speed cameras, as to the benefits of the cameras …
Mindy Hatcher
Letters to the Editor May. 24, 2017 1:00 am3039d ago
I have to disagree with Good Neighbor Iowa because of the unique situation affecting both me and my husband (‘Pay …
Susan West
Letters to the Editor May. 24, 2017 1:00 am3039d ago
Earlier this year several county boards of supervisors passed a resolution calling for a moratorium/suspension of new construction or expansion …
Harry Brown
Letters to the Editor May. 23, 2017 1:00 am3040d ago
The change started with the incident in Massachusetts with the police officer and the professor early in the Obama administration. …
David Hempel
Letters to the Editor May. 23, 2017 1:00 am3040d ago
We cannot blame just the jihadists (al-Qaida, ISIS, etc.) for the incredible level of violence and terrorism in our world …
Mel Sunshine
Letters to the Editor May. 23, 2017 1:00 am3040d ago
It seems to me that Cedar Rapids could readily get back the ability to ticket speeders if they would just …
Alan W. Remington
Letters to the Editor May. 23, 2017 1:00 am3040d ago
Rather than trying to suppress the open exchange of ideas in The Gazette, perhaps Christians should look within themselves to …
Les Deal
Letters to the Editor May. 22, 2017 1:00 am3041d ago
What? Courageous? No, Rep. Rod Blum was not courageous for attending town hall meetings. Courage would have happened if he …
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