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I recommend that The Gazette publish an article explaining the difference between a basketball game and a town-hall meeting. I …
To my neighbors in the Crestwood area: I attended the meeting by CommonBond like the rest of you did and …
Many people keep calling for separation of church and state, but that would require separating belief in God from every …
I attended one of Rep. Rod Blum’s town halls as I am concerned about a number of issues facing our …
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to fight stigma, provide support, educate the public and advocate for equal …
I was among the many people who attended Rod Blum’s town hall meeting on May 9. Articles about the event …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
I enjoyed Mary Tarnoff’s thoughts in her May 8 guest column ‘To put ‘America First,’ lead on climate” on how …
I’m concerned about the House decision on health care and what I see as a lack of details. Below are …
What do you think of when you think of affordable housing? Drugs, violence, garbage? When all the news we hear …
Let’s face it – we have no choice and we will be forced to see the Crestwood Ridge affordable housing …
It’s time to recognize the hardworking volunteers cleaning our roads and ditches. This force takes work seriously and cleans up …
During the 2014 senatorial campaign, Bruce Braley, a trial lawyer who was running to replace Iowa Democratic Sen. Tom Harkin, …
The Cedar Rapids Gazette has joined the fight against Christianity with its April 18 headline ‘It’s time for atheists to …
Remember when smoking in restaurants, offices, buses and airplanes was normal? Fortunately, our society paid attention to public health sciences, …
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