Despite his repeated promises to ‘put America first,” President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord puts …
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Jonas Magram Letters to the Editor Jun. 20, 2017 1:00 am3110d ago
Despite his repeated promises to ‘put America first,” President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord puts …
Marilyn Pleiness Letters to the Editor Jun. 20, 2017 1:00 am3110d ago
It was so nice to read the progress being made in the closing of four more Planned Parenthood facilities in …
Tom Jacobson
Letters to the Editor Jun. 19, 2017 1:00 am3111d ago
It was dismaying watching Sen. Chuck Grassley play a key role in stealing a Supreme Court pick from President Barack …
Jon Volz
Letters to the Editor Jun. 19, 2017 1:00 am3111d ago
Years ago when I started in the sales profession, an instructor in one of my first classes made the statement, …
Carol Thompson
Letters to the Editor Jun. 18, 2017 1:00 am3112d ago
Congress has dithered for eight years trying to devise a plan to replace Obamacare. The best they have come up …
Jack Pilling
Letters to the Editor Jun. 18, 2017 1:00 am3112d ago
I have been playing golf in Cedar Rapids since 1966. I would sneak out of Jefferson High School with some …
Brian Scott
Letters to the Editor Jun. 18, 2017 1:00 am3112d ago
I urge the board at NewBo to commit to being open more days, open earlier on those open days, and …
Joe Henderson
Letters to the Editor Jun. 18, 2017 1:00 am3112d ago
I feel fortunate to have attended schools in the Iowa City Community School District (ICCSD). The exemplary education I received …
Pete Larson
Letters to the Editor Jun. 17, 2017 1:00 am3113d ago
The latest shooting incident in Alexandria, Virginia, reflects the level to which political vitriol has risen and its unintended effects. …
Jerry Chaffee
Letters to the Editor Jun. 17, 2017 1:00 am3113d ago
There was a time when journalists and journalism would separate personal bias from truth, facts and reality. But The Cedar …
JoLynn Glanzer
Letters to the Editor Jun. 17, 2017 1:00 am3113d ago
So, you don’t like the president and you don’t like Congress. I get it. So, Kathy Griffin held up an …
Robert J. Boes
Letters to the Editor Jun. 16, 2017 1:00 am3114d ago
‘Does anyone know where the love of God goes when the waves turn the minutes into hours?” This is a …
Juergen Bruckner
Letters to the Editor Jun. 16, 2017 1:00 am3114d ago
Nancy Pelosi opined at the Affordable Care Act passage that we will have to see how it works. Under present …
LaVerne Johnson
Letters to the Editor Jun. 15, 2017 1:00 am3115d ago
The Iowa Farm Bureau, the Iowa Soybean Association and the Iowa Corn Growers have a policy against giving power of …
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