Even though this world is full of humans, there seems to be little humanity. We as humans need to find …
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Teagan Schreiber Letters to the Editor Mar. 10, 2016 12:00 am3638d ago
Even though this world is full of humans, there seems to be little humanity. We as humans need to find …
Rob Randall Letters to the Editor Mar. 10, 2016 12:00 am3638d ago
When I was a kid, I stole a candy bar from the Midway Farmers Market after Catechism class. When my …
Sara McDermott
Letters to the Editor Mar. 10, 2016 12:00 am3638d ago
Now that the Republicans have brought campaigning for the presidency down to the level of teenage boys acting up in …
Tessa Heeren
Letters to the Editor Mar. 9, 2016 12:00 am3639d ago
Those in favor of handing over Medicaid management to private companies say it will 1) save the state money 2) …
Virginia O’Banion
Letters to the Editor Mar. 9, 2016 12:00 am3639d ago
We have heard how the primaries and caucuses have been going. The GOP pundits can’t figure out why an outsider …
Jeanette Booth
Letters to the Editor Mar. 8, 2016 12:00 am3640d ago
I ‘watched” Hillary Clinton when her husband won the White House and they had a long receiving line. She made …
Floyd Sandford
Letters to the Editor Mar. 8, 2016 12:00 am3640d ago
While dismayed, I was not surprised, to learn that our governor would be willing to sell out to a Texas …
Jade Howser
Letters to the Editor Mar. 8, 2016 12:00 am3640d ago
What is happening in Flint, Mich., is an outrage. Their government allowed the water sources to be poisoned over a …
Doris J. Kelley
Letters to the Editor Mar. 7, 2016 12:00 am3641d ago
Open letter to the Iowa House of Representatives: As a former legislator I am proud that 36 legislators voted against …
Daniel Baier
Letters to the Editor Mar. 7, 2016 12:00 am3641d ago
Earlier this year, I noticed that oil was being sold for $33 a barrel and gas prices were at $1.42 …
Ed Wasserman
Letters to the Editor Mar. 7, 2016 12:00 am3641d ago
I served as faculty senate president from 1997 to 1998. During that time, I learned much from the Board of …
Mike Robinson
Letters to the Editor Mar. 6, 2016 6:00 am3642d ago
Welcome, traveler, to Snark World, where nice has been given a post mortem, where public expressions of humanity and civility …
Joe Stutler
Letters to the Editor Mar. 6, 2016 6:00 am3642d ago
Dear Sen. Chuck Grassley, On this 25th anniversary of the liberation of Kuwait, I can’t help but reflect on that …
Rosemary Weydert
Letters to the Editor Mar. 6, 2016 6:00 am3642d ago
As I listened to the Democratic debate Feb. 11 I heard two candidates trying to climb the ladder of power …
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