To the editor: The hiring of Bruce Harreld by the Iowa Board of Regents has been an epic fail and …
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Gary Warner Letters to the Editor Nov. 9, 2015 12:00 am3702d ago
To the editor: The hiring of Bruce Harreld by the Iowa Board of Regents has been an epic fail and …
Margene Rule Letters to the Editor Nov. 9, 2015 12:00 am3702d ago
To the editor: I have been wondering how all the people that are protesting in Iowa City over the hiring …
Jeff Courter
Letters to the Editor Nov. 9, 2015 12:00 am3702d ago
To the editor: Civility and respect seem to be lost concepts these days among some University of Iowa faculty with …
William H. Alexander
Letters to the Editor Nov. 8, 2015 12:00 am3703d ago
To the editor: Regarding the Oct. 18 story ‘Eminent domain sought for one-third of Iowa land”: After attending four pipeline …
Rich Zeis
Letters to the Editor Nov. 8, 2015 12:00 am3703d ago
To the editor: Benghazi: If you can’t protect your embassy staff, you withdraw them. If you don’t withdraw them, you …
Glenn Suchomel
Letters to the Editor Nov. 8, 2015 12:00 am3703d ago
To the editor: No increase in Social Security payments in 2016. When you retire you look forward to doing things …
Amy Collette
Letters to the Editor Nov. 8, 2015 12:00 am3703d ago
To the editor: There is a growing interest in urban agriculture for improving livelihoods and health, providing food security and …
Sandra Eccles
Letters to the Editor Nov. 7, 2015 12:00 am3704d ago
To the editor: What a display at the Benghazi hearing by a party with little to show but mud slinging …
Janice Carson
Letters to the Editor Nov. 7, 2015 12:00 am3704d ago
To the editor: In all the wisdom of a toothache, our government has decided that seniors on Social Security do …
Nancylee Ziese
Letters to the Editor Nov. 7, 2015 12:00 am3704d ago
To the editor: Shame on the American Cancer Society. The medical community knows from experience that the survival rate for …
Dann Myers
Letters to the Editor Nov. 6, 2015 12:00 am3705d ago
To the editor: Forgive me if I choose not to celebrate or revel in the recent publicity surrounding the 50th …
Martha Quint
Letters to the Editor Nov. 6, 2015 12:00 am3705d ago
To the editor: The bike lanes and traffic patterns on Cedar Rapids’ Third Avenue were not planned well. Bike lanes …
Mike Winker
Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2015 12:00 am3706d ago
To the editor: Xavier High School was proud to be the host school for the 2015 4A Boys State Golf …
Dan & Bri Best
Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2015 12:00 am3706d ago
To the editor: My wife and I attended the recent Mount Vernon school board meeting. She’s an alumnus of the …
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