To the editor: I’ve lived in Cedar Rapids for over 55 years and for over 30 years I drank (not …
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Dennis Burrier Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2015 12:00 am3698d ago
To the editor: I’ve lived in Cedar Rapids for over 55 years and for over 30 years I drank (not …
Sam Bruxvoort Colligan Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2015 12:00 am3698d ago
To the editor: Imagine a war zone in the Middle East. Millions have been killed and billions of dollars have …
Hugo Kann
Letters to the Editor Nov. 13, 2015 12:00 am3698d ago
To the editor: What’s wrong with roundabouts? Not much, other than roundabouts can be somewhat intimidating when first encountered. Usually, …
Jim Walters
Letters to the Editor Nov. 12, 2015 12:07 am3699d ago
To the editor: Iowa Insurance Commissioner Nick Gerhart will be hosting a ‘fraud fighters forum” in Coralville to help seniors …
Leland Hutchison Sr.
Letters to the Editor Nov. 12, 2015 12:05 am3699d ago
To the editor: Xavier High School will perform the musical production, ‘Chicago the Musical,” Nov. 12-14 at Xavier High School. …
Kurt Maas
Letters to the Editor Nov. 12, 2015 12:00 am3699d ago
To the editor: The less racism by whites one finds in our evolving society, the harder committed lefties such as …
Rick Martin
Letters to the Editor Nov. 11, 2015 8:39 am3699d ago
To the editor: Since our forefathers founded this country, America’s military has battled to keep it – to keep us …
Ed Flaherty
Letters to the Editor Nov. 11, 2015 8:38 am3699d ago
To the editor: Veterans for Peace Chapter #161 is sponsoring an Armistice Day Observance to be held on today at …
Bill Schoon & Max Miller
Letters to the Editor Nov. 11, 2015 8:36 am3699d ago
To the editor: Duty, honor, country and similar expressions of loyalty were the ideals embraced by the contingent of veterans …
Bill Bender
Letters to the Editor Nov. 11, 2015 8:36 am3699d ago
To the editor: I wish to thank the sponsors and the volunteers who have made the Eastern Iowa Honor Flights …
Jerry Gillon
Letters to the Editor Nov. 10, 2015 12:00 am3701d ago
To the editor: I’m sorry, library. I’m sorry you didn’t get your tax levy. I’m sorry I couldn’t vote yes. …
Duane Thys
Letters to the Editor Nov. 10, 2015 12:00 am3701d ago
To the editor: Regarding E. Jon Tracy’s quote about Stephen L. Smith’s burning of his draft card (‘Friends recall ’65 …
Jack Hanson
Letters to the Editor Nov. 10, 2015 12:00 am3701d ago
To the editor: On Feb. 1, the Iowa caucuses are first up in the presidential election cycle. Iowans have the …
Nancy Quellhorst & Josh Schamberger
Letters to the Editor Nov. 9, 2015 12:00 am3702d ago
To the editor: The University of Iowa remains the most critical partner and leader in our continued community and economic …
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