To the editor: Ed Gogek, in his Nov. 30 guest column ‘Medical marijuana laws aren’t the answer,” suggests we think …
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To the editor: Ed Gogek, in his Nov. 30 guest column ‘Medical marijuana laws aren’t the answer,” suggests we think …
Norman Jellison Letters to the Editor Dec. 9, 2015 12:00 am3672d ago
To the editor: Take a walk with me. I frequently walk down Midway Drive N.W. It has been torn up …
Kendall Tack
Letters to the Editor Dec. 9, 2015 12:00 am3672d ago
To the editor: As made evident by Paris, the Middle East is becoming increasingly unstable. We import 19 million barrels …
Richard Wolf
Letters to the Editor Dec. 9, 2015 12:00 am3672d ago
To the editor: The proposed Dakota Access Pipeline is an opportunity that Iowa and the country cannot afford to pass …
Kim Reem
Letters to the Editor Dec. 9, 2015 12:00 am3672d ago
To the editor: A few weeks ago I attended an event in Des Moines hosted by POLITICO which brought together …
Steve Strasburger
Letters to the Editor Dec. 9, 2015 12:00 am3672d ago
To the editor: As a taxpayer stockholder in the three university teaching companies in Iowa I am fatigued with the …
Frank Zieser
Letters to the Editor Dec. 8, 2015 12:00 am3673d ago
To the editor: I must have missed something along my way of maturing to a senior citizen. When did enough …
Russell Marks
Letters to the Editor Dec. 8, 2015 12:00 am3673d ago
To the editor: President Barack Obama pulled our troops out of Iraq and other places and none of the other …
Bob Hildenbrand
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To the editor: Am I the only one who believes if the city can’t keep up with the leaf pick …
Jeff Klinzman
Letters to the Editor Dec. 8, 2015 12:00 am3673d ago
To the editor: What has gone wrong with the Republican Party? Iowa Republican Gov. Robert D. Ray made me proud …
Jack Jackson
Letters to the Editor Dec. 8, 2015 12:00 am3673d ago
To the editor: I begin with two excerpts from Emma Lazarus’ ‘New Colossus,” inscribed at the base of The Statue …
Jo Wasta
Letters to the Editor Dec. 7, 2015 3:00 pm3673d ago
To the editor: American hearts are filled with gratitude for the freedoms that we cherish and for those who put …
Douglas Fuller
Letters to the Editor Dec. 7, 2015 3:00 pm3673d ago
To the editor: If you are planning on buying a puppy this holiday season, please check out your local animal …
Kermit E. Postier
Letters to the Editor Dec. 7, 2015 3:00 pm3673d ago
To the editor: Regarding Mildred Noble’s letter ‘Write IUB to oppose Bakken pipeline,” published Nov. 16: I feel sorry that …
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