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Art Johnson Letters to the Editor Jan. 29, 2023 6:00 am56d ago
The Iowa Legislature has all but ensured the demise of many smaller, rural districts and added significantly to the financial …
Kevin Thumma Letters to the Editor Jan. 29, 2023 6:00 am56d ago
In this great country of ours, political party affiliation is not required. Registered citizens can just show up on Election …
Jeff Lindeman
Letters to the Editor Jan. 29, 2023 6:00 am56d ago
An uncomfortable feeling that lands somewhere between disgust and rage is brewing in my brain. I was born in Iowa …
Kerry Driscoll
Letters to the Editor Jan. 29, 2023 6:00 am56d ago
In the Jan. 24 article, “Allegation of ‘racially charged’ comment by official toward Iowa City High basketball coach during Monday …
Joel Wells
Letters to the Editor Jan. 28, 2023 6:00 am57d ago
The gift that the Republican Legislature is giving the rich in Iowa in the form of paid tuition is an …
Keith Collins
Letters to the Editor Jan. 27, 2023 7:15 pm56d ago
A survivor of Auschwitz wrote the following to Germans born after the Holocaust: “You have no guilt for this time. …
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Ron Kohler and Tim Phillips
Letters to the Editor Jan. 27, 2023 6:00 am57d ago
The Cedar Rapids’ March for Life was on Saturday, March 21, 2023. This was a great opportunity for Christians and …
Gary Huxford
Letters to the Editor Jan. 26, 2023 9:22 am58d ago
Gov. Kim Reynolds and Rep. Ashley Hinson recently got involved in the LGBTQA+ bathroom rights issue. The Linn-Mar school board …
Darryl Syverson
Letters to the Editor Jan. 26, 2023 9:22 am58d ago
Republican representative John Wills from Spirit Lake stated in a recent article in The Gazette his concern about the values …
Tom Mohan
Letters to the Editor Jan. 25, 2023 9:19 am59d ago
Thanks to Vanessa Miller for her excellent Jan. 19 article, “Wide gap revealed as nurses push for raises.” Iowans need …
Steve Hostert
Letters to the Editor Jan. 24, 2023 6:00 am60d ago
Here we go, with just another example of why the Republican Party is currently loaded with hypocrisy and downright pathetic …
Steven Patton
Letters to the Editor Jan. 23, 2023 6:00 am63d ago
When the elite Democrats know there is real bad news coming, they make a sudden push for law and order. …
Marcia Parmenter
Letters to the Editor Jan. 23, 2023 6:00 am63d ago
America is noted for its diverse sources of education. Because there are public and private schools with a variety of …
David Duer
Letters to the Editor Jan. 23, 2023 6:00 am63d ago
I have to apologize to my Republican friends here in Iowa who’ve been complaining over the last seven years about …
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