While eating lunch at the Marriott Hotel on Oct. 12, the waitress informed me that she had good news. A …
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While eating lunch at the Marriott Hotel on Oct. 12, the waitress informed me that she had good news. A …
On Sept. 13 there was a letter in The Gazette reminding us that Monica Vernon left the Republican Party and …
Many political issues need to be addressed by Congress, one of the most important is the overall culture that has …
While visiting several Central American countries, our tour guide in Guatemala reviewed his government’s sense of duty toward its citizens. …
For many years I voted for Sen. Chuck Grassley’s democratic opponent, but I respected him for his honest conservative philosophy. …
As a recent Wells Fargo retiree (Consumer Lending group), I was quite disappointed, angered and, yes, appalled by the magnitude …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
I am writing to request your readers vote for Congressman Rod Blum. I have become acquainted with Congressman Blum over …
After receiving several derogatory fliers in the mail from Sen. Dan Zumbach regarding Scott Peterson, I did some research on …
On Nov. 8, I’m voting for the $40 million Linn County Water and Land Legacy bond. I applaud our Linn …
I encourage voters to get to know Jan Heikes, a candidate for Iowa Senate District 28, covering Allamakee, Clayton and …
Monica Vernon doesn’t need a title or position to enact real change in our community – she’s been at it …
America is caught up in the presidential race almost to the point of absurdity. Congress is the problem. Nothing will …
Character matters when it comes to our elected representatives and I’m proud to say I support Ashley Hinson for State …
I’m writing to encourage your readers to vote no on Iowa Supreme Court Justices Mark Cady, Daryl Hecht and Brent …
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