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Curt Moore Letters to the Editor Aug. 17, 2016 1:00 am3419d ago
I admit that I know nothing about sewage treatment facilities or odor control systems. However, I do know something about …
Ron Moore Letters to the Editor Aug. 16, 2016 1:00 am3420d ago
Ralph Plagman is a gem. He has changed lives for the better, not alone but working together with other educators …
John Arbore
Letters to the Editor Aug. 16, 2016 1:00 am3420d ago
Comparing weight, speed and extreme vulnerability in heavy traffic, bikers are much more like pedestrians than motorists. They should be …
Cindy Adhikari
Letters to the Editor Aug. 16, 2016 1:00 am3420d ago
The arrogance suffusing JoLynn Glanzer’s Aug. 4 letter ‘Can one be good without God?” (short answer: no) left me dumbfounded. …
Robin Skogman
Letters to the Editor Aug. 15, 2016 1:00 am3421d ago
I watched ‘Schoolhouse Rock!” in elementary school (and beyond), passed social studies and civic classes in high school and college. …
Robert Shields
Letters to the Editor Aug. 15, 2016 1:00 am3421d ago
The Iowa middle class has been shrinking for decades. Hardworking Iowans are seeing stagnating wages, jobs shipped overseas and a …
Kelly Ungs
Letters to the Editor Aug. 15, 2016 1:00 am3421d ago
An election is coming, you can tell by increasing robocalls and email newsletters. Iowa’s congresspeople are hitting high gear ‘communicating” …
Jim Lorenzen
Letters to the Editor Aug. 14, 2016 1:00 am3422d ago
I am a very patriotic individual who loves his country and my flag very much. I don’t like it when …
Mary Kemen
Letters to the Editor Aug. 14, 2016 1:00 am3422d ago
As a recent Gazette article about Medicaid privatization noted, a survey of over 400 hospitals, clinics, medical supply companies and …
Ken Krizan
Letters to the Editor Aug. 14, 2016 1:00 am3422d ago
The Iowa City Veterans Administration Medical Center is the best hospital a veteran with special needs can get care for …
Frank Satariano
Letters to the Editor Aug. 14, 2016 1:00 am3422d ago
I am a volunteer driver for the American Cancer Society’s Road to Recovery program. The program relies on volunteer drivers …
Peter Olafsen
Letters to the Editor Aug. 13, 2016 1:00 am3423d ago
Rod Blum’s failure to denounce the vile attacks on a fallen Army veteran’s family is just another example of his …
Greg Hapel
Letters to the Editor Aug. 13, 2016 1:00 am3423d ago
I encourage Iowans in the First District to vote for Congressman Rod Blum. When I talk to Blum, I find …
Rev. Lawrence Schmidt
Letters to the Editor Aug. 13, 2016 1:00 am3423d ago
In reference to The Gazette’s ‘Faith and Values” column July 23, it seems strange to me to have a feature …
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