I can summarize Donald Trump clearly in three points of view. He is controlling, reckless and listens to no one …
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Sandra Eccles Letters to the Editor Jun. 6, 2016 1:00 am3550d ago
I can summarize Donald Trump clearly in three points of view. He is controlling, reckless and listens to no one …
Leon Lewis Letters to the Editor Jun. 6, 2016 1:00 am3550d ago
Regarding the May 22 letter ‘Why does Iowa need an energy plan?” by Fred Hubler: Let’s look at the data …
Michael S. Augustine
Letters to the Editor Jun. 6, 2016 1:00 am3550d ago
Regarding the May 25 article ‘City sets sights on geese glut”: Al Weaver is quoted as follows: ‘The people caused …
Joe Stutler
Letters to the Editor Jun. 5, 2016 9:00 am3550d ago
Linn County residents deserve a competent, qualified auditor who believes in accountability, transparency and cooperation. I believe I am that …
Kurt Michael Friese
Letters to the Editor Jun. 5, 2016 9:00 am3550d ago
Much chatter about the Democratic primary for Johnson County Board of Supervisors has focused on alliances, endorsements and ‘real” Democratic …
Community letters
Letters to the Editor Jun. 5, 2016 9:00 am3550d ago
Editor’s note: It was not possible to publish every letter concerning Tuesday’s primary election. We selected a representative sample, giving …
Tony Hakes
Letters to the Editor Jun. 4, 2016 1:00 am3552d ago
What happens when you mark ‘Yes” to organ donation on your driver’s license? There is a critical need for organ, …
Rich Hillyer
Letters to the Editor Jun. 4, 2016 1:00 am3552d ago
Anybody else noticed the lack of bumper stickers promoting the potential presidential candidates? Hmm. Can’t imagine why. Rich Hillyer Cedar …
Laurie Frisch
Letters to the Editor Jun. 4, 2016 1:00 am3552d ago
Will massive quantities of bug spraying by municipalities like Hiawatha have an effect on other life-forms, on gardens that people …
Sharon Ullrick
Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2016 1:00 am3553d ago
I was very sad to read in the paper about the University of Iowa’s euthanization of the wayward goat (‘To …
Mitchell A. Levin
Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2016 1:00 am3553d ago
Your fulsome and informative obituary about the late Morley Safer left out one salient fact that meant we missed out …
Aaron Rivera
Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2016 1:00 am3553d ago
President Barack Obama recently directed his Department of (Social) Justice to sue North Carolina over its ‘bathroom bill.” That bill …
Jill Williams
Letters to the Editor Jun. 2, 2016 1:00 am3554d ago
Why do we have gravel alleys in Cedar Rapids? Our alley near Ellis Boulevard recently was graded, which in itself …
Tom Martin
Letters to the Editor Jun. 2, 2016 1:00 am3554d ago
While we are waiting for Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds to determine a way to provide their …
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