Should a woman be elected president of the United States? Well, not now with this one. There are probably 100 …
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Jerry Chaffee Letters to the Editor Oct. 23, 2016 1:00 am3253d ago
Should a woman be elected president of the United States? Well, not now with this one. There are probably 100 …
Dale Fitzgibbons Letters to the Editor Oct. 23, 2016 1:00 am3253d ago
The Clinton presidential campaign’s current effort to paint candidate Donald Trump as a potty-mouthed womanizing boor, therefore unsuited to the …
Jerry Mackey
Letters to the Editor Oct. 22, 2016 1:00 am3254d ago
Our city just went through the second major flood in the last eight years and our city was much more …
Laura Skogman
Letters to the Editor Oct. 22, 2016 1:00 am3254d ago
With so much media coverage of the controversial campaign for president, it’s been tough for local candidates to punch through …
Rick Fosse
Letters to the Editor Oct. 22, 2016 1:00 am3254d ago
Proponents of Measure C advocate that change is needed to ‘fix the City Charter.” However, the fact of the matter …
Sharon Schanbacher
Letters to the Editor Oct. 21, 2016 1:00 am3255d ago
This is in response to the Cedar Rapids Community School District and now the Linn-Mar school district’s policy to let …
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Chelsea DeLarm
Letters to the Editor Oct. 21, 2016 1:00 am3255d ago
If someone asked us if we wanted to end homelessness, we would say yes. If someone asked us if we …
Marilyn Blackhurst
Letters to the Editor Oct. 21, 2016 1:00 am3255d ago
In this election it is imperative a vote is cast with the following issues in mind – border security, safety, …
Mary and Marv Schlichte
Letters to the Editor Oct. 20, 2016 1:00 am3256d ago
After reading the endorsement of Ken Rizer by The Gazette, we must respectfully disagree. Rizer helped our governor to privatize …
Dave Clendenen
Letters to the Editor Oct. 20, 2016 1:00 am3256d ago
Kudos and praise for the way Cedar Rapids pulled together to combat the flood. Public service, volunteers, business and homeowners, …
Mary Bridgewater
Letters to the Editor Oct. 20, 2016 1:00 am3256d ago
Mayor Ron Corbett’s quote, as stated in the Oct. 9 Gazette, about the Cedar Rapids flood: ‘Rules and regulations shackle …
Randy Bauer
Letters to the Editor Oct. 19, 2016 1:00 am3257d ago
On Nov. 8, voters of Iowa House District 95 have a clear choice of who to represent them – Dick …
Wayne Kreutner
Letters to the Editor Oct. 19, 2016 1:00 am3257d ago
In a few weeks, we’ll head to the polls and cast ballots for those we want to represent us. I’m …
Roger Bauman
Letters to the Editor Oct. 19, 2016 1:00 am3257d ago
Regarding the Oct. 7 letter ‘Farms are the cause of flooding” by Mark DeMeulenaere: Mark DeMeulenaere, I would like to …
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