Donald Trump needs to read some history so he doesn’t repeat the same mistake Republicans made many years ago. What …
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Peter Bungum Letters to the Editor Apr. 6, 2016 1:00 am3611d ago
Donald Trump needs to read some history so he doesn’t repeat the same mistake Republicans made many years ago. What …
Darrick Wagner Letters to the Editor Apr. 6, 2016 1:00 am3611d ago
I live at Preston Terrace Condominiums. I have lived here since 2010. I am proud of the fact that I …
Steven Eyanson
Letters to the Editor Apr. 5, 2016 1:00 am3612d ago
As a local rheumatologist who treats Medicare patients, I am concerned by a proposal from the federal Centers for Medicare …
Dennis Ferguson
Letters to the Editor Apr. 5, 2016 1:00 am3612d ago
When Joe Stutler concludes that his endorsement from ‘several elected county officials, including all five supervisors” is ‘a sign that …
Robert Cribbs
Letters to the Editor Apr. 5, 2016 1:00 am3612d ago
All of the Democrats who are complaining about Sen. Chuck Grassley holding up approval of the next Supreme Court Justice …
Doug Siglin
Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2016 1:00 am3613d ago
I grew up in Eastern Iowa. Many years ago I moved east to work for an Iowa Republican congressman. My …
Gary Sargent
Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2016 1:00 am3613d ago
Lots of pontificating going on about filling the vacant seat on the Supreme Court. Well, it’s accurate to say the …
Robert Anthony
Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2016 1:00 am3613d ago
As the economic textbooks instruct, capitalism uses three ‘factors of production”: land, capital and labor. The first two factors are …
James Mart
Letters to the Editor Apr. 3, 2016 1:00 am3614d ago
I have begun attending Cedar Rapids City Council meetings but, unfortunately, I have been discouraged by council responses to those …
Troy Henle
Letters to the Editor Apr. 3, 2016 1:00 am3614d ago
I am concerned by the news that the Iowa Utilities Board has made a decision to not grant a full …
Norbert B. Hemesath
Letters to the Editor Apr. 3, 2016 1:00 am3614d ago
As the presidential primary process grinds along, barring a major surprise, each party heads into the homestretch with a few …
Sarah Hunnicutt
Letters to the Editor Apr. 2, 2016 1:00 am3615d ago
I am writing to apologize for and correct the misinformation in my recent op-ed about bus fares in the Iowa …
John Purdie
Letters to the Editor Apr. 2, 2016 1:00 am3615d ago
The powers that be have decided to put in a sidewalk on 34th Street SE and Cottage Grove Avenue SE. …
Mary Trachsel
Letters to the Editor Apr. 2, 2016 1:00 am3615d ago
Robert C. Mitchell categorized global climate turbulence as ‘short-term aberrations” and less than ‘a blip on the infinite road of …
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