We are writing this note in support of Brent Oleson for Linn County Supervisor. We have known Brent for quite …
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Daniel & Debbi Washburn Letters to the Editor Oct. 9, 2016 1:00 am3365d ago
We are writing this note in support of Brent Oleson for Linn County Supervisor. We have known Brent for quite …
Judy Pfohl Letters to the Editor Oct. 9, 2016 1:00 am3365d ago
Iowa City, Vote No on a public measure to lower number of petition signatures needed to get items on the …
Joyce Pencook
Letters to the Editor Oct. 8, 2016 1:00 am3366d ago
My parents and grandparents lived through the Great Depression. They passed down many lessons to their children. I would like …
Agshin Taghiyev
Letters to the Editor Oct. 8, 2016 1:00 am3366d ago
On Oct. 18, Azerbaijani-Americans will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Azerbaijan’s independence. On that day in 1991, Parliament of Azerbaijan …
Kate Varcoe
Letters to the Editor Oct. 8, 2016 1:00 am3366d ago
‘Thank you” doesn’t begin to cover the deep appreciation felt for the amazing efforts to protect our city from the …
Maureen Kern
Letters to the Editor Oct. 7, 2016 1:00 am3367d ago
Aren’t we proud and thankful to be part of Cedar Rapids? I was not directly affected by the flood, but …
Mark DeMeulenaere
Letters to the Editor Oct. 7, 2016 1:00 am3367d ago
It’s pretty evident that the water comes from the tiled cropland that Mayor Ron Corbett refuses to talk about since …
Harold Hensel
Letters to the Editor Oct. 7, 2016 1:00 am3367d ago
I was asked by a climate scientist for help monitoring Melville Bay. It is on the northwest side of Greenland. …
Del Block
Letters to the Editor Oct. 7, 2016 1:00 am3367d ago
Late last month, the Iowa State Department of Health and Human Services issued the First Medicaid Modernization Quarterly Report and …
Chandra Jordan
Letters to the Editor Oct. 6, 2016 1:00 am3368d ago
First the city told the businesses on the wet side of New Bo (‘No Bo”) that the HESCO barriers had …
Grace A. Thompson
Letters to the Editor Oct. 6, 2016 1:00 am3368d ago
I would like to thank Jeff Pomeranz for an outstanding job he did as City Manager of Cedar Rapids. He …
Christopher Wheeler
Letters to the Editor Oct. 6, 2016 1:00 am3368d ago
Ask any contractor what keeps them up at night and 9 times out of 10 they will answer with something …
Wendy Hartman
Letters to the Editor Oct. 5, 2016 1:00 am3369d ago
I find recent Gazette editorial ‘cartoons” to be disgusting, untrue and a race-bating disgrace. Is it funny to say that …
Mary Gravitt
Letters to the Editor Oct. 5, 2016 1:00 am3369d ago
The Iowa City Council has set aside funds for bus shelters in the Towncrest area. Proposals for locating new shelters …
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