We had stopped at a favorite restaurant to have dinner. The waitress had come to take our drink order and …
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Al & Agnes Hammond Letters to the Editor May. 26, 2016 1:00 am3404d ago
We had stopped at a favorite restaurant to have dinner. The waitress had come to take our drink order and …
Linda Svoboda Letters to the Editor May. 26, 2016 1:00 am3404d ago
Regarding the May 18 letter ‘Clinton can’t identify with middle class”: Did the letter writer listen with an open mind …
Tom Carsner
Letters to the Editor May. 25, 2016 1:00 am3405d ago
In the June 7 Johnson County supervisor primary, I am voting for Kurt Friese and Jason Lewis. They have made …
Bruce Frana
Letters to the Editor May. 25, 2016 1:00 am3405d ago
I hope readers will support Rob Hogg in the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate on June 7. He has …
Kate Minette
Letters to the Editor May. 25, 2016 1:00 am3405d ago
It is with boundless enthusiasm and great confidence that I endorse Pat Heiden for Johnson County supervisor. She has demonstrated …
Sally Beltz
Letters to the Editor May. 24, 2016 1:00 am3406d ago
Monica Vernon and her family were great neighbors of ours, she is a great mom and wife, and a dedicated …
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Bob & Maggie Elliott
Letters to the Editor May. 24, 2016 1:00 am3406d ago
Join us in voting for Pat Heiden in the June 7 Democratic primary election for Johnson County Board of Supervisors …
Les Peterson
Letters to the Editor May. 24, 2016 1:00 am3406d ago
Regarding David Nadler’s April 22 column ‘BDS bill supports Israel”: Nadler says the Boycott, Divest and Sanction (BDS) is an …
Helane Golden
Letters to the Editor May. 23, 2016 1:00 am3407d ago
We stood along the track in the ‘high-five line” at this year’s Special Olympics Summer Games, greeting the athletes as …
James Heires
Letters to the Editor May. 23, 2016 1:00 am3407d ago
The May 14 editorial ‘Council strikes balance between responsibility and flexibility” informed me of another new surprise tax on businesses …
Jutta Rubright
Letters to the Editor May. 23, 2016 1:00 am3407d ago
Kurt Friese and Jason Lewis are outstanding candidates for two seats on the Johnson County Board of Supervisors. At the …
Pat Bowen
Letters to the Editor May. 22, 2016 1:00 am3408d ago
Every five years, Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reviews and makes changes to Iowa’s factory farm rules. Iowans have …
Fred Hubler
Letters to the Editor May. 22, 2016 1:00 am3408d ago
Just as the case for wind and solar energy is collapsing around the world, the state of Iowa is in …
Peter B. Welch
Letters to the Editor May. 22, 2016 1:00 am3408d ago
I was pleased to see U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz address the importance of energy independence during his tour …
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