When I read Beth Hammell’s March 14 letter ‘Daffodils are a sign of spring, hope” about the daffodils now being …
Community letters give readers a chance to weigh in on a wide array of issues, political campaigns and content published in The Gazette. Letters are limited to 250 words, not including the headline, author and hometown, and are evaluated based on local relevance, quality and accuracy. Read more about our editorial process here.
Kate Hawkins Letters to the Editor Mar. 21, 2016 1:00 am3470d ago
When I read Beth Hammell’s March 14 letter ‘Daffodils are a sign of spring, hope” about the daffodils now being …
Jane Hines Letters to the Editor Mar. 21, 2016 1:00 am3470d ago
Are you kidding me? How many times do we allow the Linn County Supervisors to be paid a larger salary? …
Daryl Bruxvoort
Letters to the Editor Mar. 21, 2016 1:00 am3470d ago
Clayton County Conservation Awareness Network (CAN) is a grass roots initiative for local conservation and conservation related issues. Our organization …
Roger Schnittjer
Letters to the Editor Mar. 20, 2016 4:00 am3471d ago
Sen. Chuck Grassley is damaging his legacy. He is failing me and other Iowa citizens with his rhetoric regarding the …
Paul Schroedermeier
Letters to the Editor Mar. 20, 2016 4:00 am3471d ago
Holding out a small effigy of the late Justice Antonin Scalia dangling at the end of a stick in place …
Jean Skog
Letters to the Editor Mar. 20, 2016 4:00 am3471d ago
It seems that Sen. Chuck Grassley is showing signs of fatigue in his duties as Iowa’s Senior Senator. Maybe at …
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
You have successfully joined our subscriber list.
John Van Cleve
Letters to the Editor Mar. 20, 2016 1:00 am3471d ago
I wonder when our elected officials will start to serve the people who put them in office. I refer to …
Jim White
Letters to the Editor Mar. 20, 2016 1:00 am3471d ago
Dear Sen. Grassley, I have again watched your justification for your obstruction of a duly elected president and have no …
Kathy Rickertsen
Letters to the Editor Mar. 20, 2016 1:00 am3471d ago
Sen. Chuck Grassley: The people voted who they trust to nominate Supreme Court justices by the overwhelming vote to elect …
Julie Stewart Ziesman
Letters to the Editor Mar. 19, 2016 1:00 am3472d ago
It’s time for a pro-job agenda. In 2011, Rep. Paul Ryan presented a six-page plan to create jobs in which …
Dean Lerner
Letters to the Editor Mar. 19, 2016 1:00 am3472d ago
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and his allies in Congress have to be enjoying the fruits of their labor, …
Donald Unash
Letters to the Editor Mar. 19, 2016 1:00 am3472d ago
Todd Dorman’s March 10 column ‘Bursting a casino’s bubble bid” is absolutely spot on. Maybe Mayor Ron Corbett could entertain …
Jeff Lamka
Letters to the Editor Mar. 18, 2016 1:00 am3473d ago
Why should where I live determine whether I live? While residents in Iowa’s urban areas benefit from systems of care …
Danette Wade
Letters to the Editor Mar. 18, 2016 1:00 am3473d ago
Today (Friday, March 18) is Transit Driver Appreciation Day. As a current transit passenger, I am grateful for this service …
The Gazette has been informing Iowans with in-depth local news coverage and insightful analysis for over 140 years. Support our award-winning, independent journalism with a subscription today.
Subscriber Services
Our Journalists
Sports Desk
Our Columnists
Our Writers
Our Writers
Our Photojournalists
Data
More Gazette
Other Links