Republicans in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives are rushing headlong to repeal the Affordable Care Act and there …
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Judy Anderson Letters to the Editor Feb. 11, 2017 12:00 am3142d ago
Republicans in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives are rushing headlong to repeal the Affordable Care Act and there …
Jessica Rundlett Letters to the Editor Feb. 10, 2017 12:00 am3143d ago
I am aghast at how many people – both cyclists and non-cyclists – believe that requiring cyclists to operate with …
Harold Hensel
Letters to the Editor Feb. 10, 2017 12:00 am3143d ago
Widespread use of biochar as a soil amendment can reduce carbon dioxide, methane and other greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere. …
Eileen Goodrich
Letters to the Editor Feb. 10, 2017 12:00 am3143d ago
We had a wall. It was called the Berlin Wall. We don’t need another wall. Eileen Goodrich Cedar Rapids
Bruce Brown
Letters to the Editor Feb. 9, 2017 12:00 am3144d ago
We are moving down a path to malignant autocracy. So far on that journey we have seen and heard maligning …
Austin Lewis
Letters to the Editor Feb. 9, 2017 12:00 am3144d ago
Over the last few months, people across the country have been absorbing the results of the 2016 election. For better …
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Bill Ashby
Letters to the Editor Feb. 8, 2017 12:00 am3145d ago
The Jan. 29 Insight section contained a column and a guest column demonstrating the same problem: Our freedoms only extend …
Roger Schnittjer
Letters to the Editor Feb. 8, 2017 12:00 am3145d ago
Sen. Chuck Grassley, You were happy to endorse Donald Trump for POTUS. You also were happy to ignore the intent …
Kris Johnson
Letters to the Editor Feb. 8, 2017 12:00 am3145d ago
In these uncertain times, working families value the safety and security of health coverage more than ever. Some members of …
Evan Vulich
Letters to the Editor Feb. 8, 2017 12:00 am3145d ago
Regarding the Jan. 15 article ‘SET Task Force close to making its final report”: Here we go again. Nineteen city …
Bev George Taylor
Letters to the Editor Feb. 7, 2017 12:00 am3146d ago
As I sit here with a desk full of 2016 paperwork and the latest update for TurboTax software, I am …
Melinda Altman
Letters to the Editor Feb. 7, 2017 12:00 am3146d ago
My son is a paramedic. He saves lives and heals people in emergency situations. He’s there when we need him, …
Mike Humbert
Letters to the Editor Feb. 7, 2017 12:00 am3146d ago
As a devoted fan of TV’s Perry Mason, I am gratified The Gazette noted the passing of Barbara Hale. As …
Aime J. Wichtendahl
Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2017 12:00 am3147d ago
It’s worth remembering that Cedar Rapids is home to North America’s oldest mosque. And that the only time we experienced …
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