Linn County is fortunate to have two dynamic women running to represent our local constituency. Ashley Hinson is running for …
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Peggy Smithson Letters to the Editor Oct. 27, 2016 1:00 am3347d ago
Linn County is fortunate to have two dynamic women running to represent our local constituency. Ashley Hinson is running for …
Kathy Greene Letters to the Editor Oct. 27, 2016 1:00 am3347d ago
When we go to the polls, the Marion voters will make a decision on how we elect our city council …
Larry Hansen
Letters to the Editor Oct. 26, 2016 1:00 am3348d ago
The ward voting issue in Marion, if passed, would allow only the voters who live in each ward to vote …
Jeff Cox
Letters to the Editor Oct. 26, 2016 1:00 am3348d ago
Many people have voted early, but if you have not voted yet, it is important to turn the ballot over …
Marty Hathaway
Letters to the Editor Oct. 26, 2016 1:00 am3348d ago
While I was glad to see The Gazette make the right choice in endorsing Todd Taylor in House District 70, …
Suzanna de Baca
Letters to the Editor Oct. 25, 2016 1:00 am3349d ago
With our reproductive health and rights on the ballot this year, the clear choice for president is Hillary Clinton. Clinton …
Connie Ryan
Letters to the Editor Oct. 25, 2016 1:00 am3349d ago
Iowa has a long and proud tradition of fair courts and decisions upholding the law that are well ahead of …
Larry Hodgden
Letters to the Editor Oct. 24, 2016 1:00 am3350d ago
The government you love to hate except when you need it. Time after time when there is a disaster, the …
Robert J. Boes
Letters to the Editor Oct. 24, 2016 1:00 am3350d ago
Much of the disruption we observe in our country and in the world is probably linked to the existence of …
Gary Stansbery
Letters to the Editor Oct. 24, 2016 1:00 am3350d ago
Cedar Rapids should be proud of what it has done to protect its city during the second highest flood crest …
Rhonda Yoder
Letters to the Editor Oct. 23, 2016 1:00 am3351d ago
During the Iowa caucuses I supported Ben Carson. I was told he didn’t have a chance because he was ‘too …
Harlan Graber
Letters to the Editor Oct. 23, 2016 1:00 am3351d ago
This country has never had a president from the largest faction of its population: women. And yet – let’s admit …
Aaron Rivera
Letters to the Editor Oct. 23, 2016 1:00 am3351d ago
Todd Dorman’s opinion on Oct. 11, ‘Riding the Trump bus to a dark place” was about what Donald Trump said …
James Mart
Letters to the Editor Oct. 23, 2016 1:00 am3351d ago
In a recent speech, President Barack Obama said a vote for a third-party candidate is a vote for Donald Trump. …
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