In 2013, comprehensive sexual assault programs collaborated with the Iowa State Legislature and coalitions to restructure statewide victim services. As …
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Carrie Melton Letters to the Editor Apr. 25, 2017 1:00 am3068d ago
In 2013, comprehensive sexual assault programs collaborated with the Iowa State Legislature and coalitions to restructure statewide victim services. As …
Dan Hollrah Letters to the Editor Apr. 24, 2017 1:00 am3069d ago
How sad. Seven years of talking big about health care reform down the tubes. ‘It’s hard” they say, ‘heath care …
John Solow
Letters to the Editor Apr. 24, 2017 1:00 am3069d ago
False savings: an action that saves money in the short run, but leads to greater costs or lost income in …
David H. Burke
Letters to the Editor Apr. 23, 2017 1:00 am3070d ago
In a galaxy some 45 plus years ago, I was being recruited to be a life insurance agent for Aetna. …
Chelsea Simmons
Letters to the Editor Apr. 23, 2017 1:00 am3070d ago
Conversion therapy, more accurately known as sexual orientation change efforts, is a type of counseling that aims to change the …
Jonas Magram
Letters to the Editor Apr. 23, 2017 1:00 am3070d ago
Donald Trump’s reckless climate denial policies are bad for business, according to several high-level U.S. business executives, including the president …
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Dennis Naughton
Letters to the Editor Apr. 22, 2017 1:00 am3071d ago
In June of 1995, we opened Buffalo Bill’s Grille in Vienna, Austria. The décor included signs, including one that read, …
Clara Oleson
Letters to the Editor Apr. 22, 2017 1:00 am3071d ago
Despite the Statute of Liberty and the Christian Gospel, our president has closed our borders to starving children and war …
Michael Orosz
Letters to the Editor Apr. 22, 2017 1:00 am3071d ago
A letter from Marcia Swift of Humanists of Linn County regarding commitment to separation of church and state argued that …
Lucy Norton
Letters to the Editor Apr. 20, 2017 1:00 am3073d ago
In recent years, Cedar Rapids has taken great strides toward sustainability. From upgrading city lights to adopting an idling reduction …
Jim Slitor
Letters to the Editor Apr. 20, 2017 1:00 am3073d ago
I was disappointed, but not surprised, when I read that the Republicans in the Iowa Legislature planned to make deep …
Glenn Lane
Letters to the Editor Apr. 20, 2017 1:00 am3073d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad signs a gun rights bill encouraging more people to walk around with loaded weapons. Knowing that more …
Suzanne Barnes
Letters to the Editor Apr. 19, 2017 1:00 am3074d ago
Dear elected officials: You have been elected to serve in Congress or the state legislature. Congratulations. You are now a …
Dick Hansen
Letters to the Editor Apr. 19, 2017 1:00 am3074d ago
On the front page of the April 11 Gazette is a picture taken at a Sen. Joni Ernst event in …
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