Given the price of corn, pigs and beans, Iowa leadership should be doing something other than suppressing Libertarian candidates from …
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Mike Dulaney Letters to the Editor Sep. 11, 2024 9:51 am461d ago
Given the price of corn, pigs and beans, Iowa leadership should be doing something other than suppressing Libertarian candidates from …
Wes Shirley Letters to the Editor Sep. 11, 2024 9:42 am461d ago
In response to the recent school shooting in Georgia, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson said we can’t legislate hate. That is true. …
Dick Lensing
Letters to the Editor Sep. 10, 2024 8:26 am462d ago
I agree with Mary Turner’s letter in The Gazette (Sept. 1, “Who should have a say in a new casino …
David Leshtz
Letters to the Editor Sep. 10, 2024 6:00 am462d ago
There’s Iowa nice, and there’s Iowa stubborn. When it comes to making sure that Iowa kids can play and learn …
Adam Cooper
Letters to the Editor Sep. 9, 2024 6:00 am463d ago
I read with amusement the latest article by Norman Sherman. The gist of his article was the happy, happy, joy, …
Sue Snyder
Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2024 6:00 am464d ago
What if, in your family, a young woman is looking for a college or a young couple is looking at …
Karen Pratte
Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2024 6:00 am464d ago
Like most Iowans, we vote for the person we trust to represent us in the House of Representatives and pass …
Jim Doorley
Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2024 6:00 am464d ago
A few random thoughts on current events: The most successful way for a politician to neutralize their opponent’s narrative is …
David Sherwood
Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2024 6:00 am464d ago
For several years following the 2008 recession, well into the Obama administration, Democrats continued to blame Bush for the subsequent …
Jennifer Karpf
Letters to the Editor Sep. 8, 2024 6:00 am464d ago
Do you know where you’re going when you pass away? There are two options, both are eternal. As a Christian, …
Andy McCollum
Letters to the Editor Sep. 6, 2024 6:00 am466d ago
I recently received an email from U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson that makes me wonder what kind of reasoning she feels …
Cynthia Yockey
Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2024 9:13 am467d ago
A recent letter to the editor (Aug 22, “Miller-Meeks should stick to her knitting) claimed a “gotcha” on Congresswoman Mariannette …
Jason Semprini
Letters to the Editor Sep. 4, 2024 6:00 am468d ago
Last session, the Iowa Legislature passed a bill regulating unauthorized vaping products. I supported this legislation because it will help …
Jim Conger
Letters to the Editor Sep. 3, 2024 8:30 am469d ago
There’s a lot of crazy name-calling in this presidential campaign, and among the worst are numerous Republican claims that “Comrade” …
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