In the May 5 edition of The Gazette, Cal Thomas discussed Ronald Reagan’s call for decency on college campuses in …
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Darryl Syverson Letters to the Editor May. 12, 2024 9:01 am486d ago
In the May 5 edition of The Gazette, Cal Thomas discussed Ronald Reagan’s call for decency on college campuses in …
Nick and Laura Bergus Letters to the Editor May. 12, 2024 9:00 am486d ago
On June 4, we have the opportunity to elect someone who leads from her values, not her ego. That’s why …
Douglas Klein
Letters to the Editor May. 12, 2024 9:00 am486d ago
Freedom of speech invites debate. Violence prevents debate, stifles free speech, invites chaos. Absorb the blow and go on. Continue …
Jim Walters
Letters to the Editor May. 12, 2024 9:00 am486d ago
Former Gov. Terry Branstad and former Iowa legislators Chuck Larson and Charles Schnieder laud Iowa’s all-Republican congressional delegation for upholding …
Matt Tapscott
Letters to the Editor May. 10, 2024 6:00 am488d ago
“Taxes. The price we pay for a civilized society.” And help when needed! I am so sick of hearing from …
Gretchen Reeh-Robinson
Letters to the Editor May. 9, 2024 7:33 am489d ago
A “little” disappointing? The whole thing confounds me, and I don’t have an addiction that needs professional support. Why do …
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Carolyn Stephenson
Letters to the Editor May. 8, 2024 9:40 am490d ago
Which incident best exemplifies Iowa’s inadequate regulatory oversight and fines? How about inadequate care of vulnerable adults in care centers? …
Paul Deaton
Letters to the Editor May. 7, 2024 8:52 am491d ago
George Will’s May 6, “Voters, think about the menace of nuclear annihilation,” makes me wonder what Gazette editors are up …
Tom Mohan
Letters to the Editor May. 6, 2024 10:10 am492d ago
Thanks to Erin Jordan for her informative and alarming April 28 article, “Google data center would be among Cedar Rapids’ …
Maribeth Waldman
Letters to the Editor May. 6, 2024 10:09 am492d ago
Now that both houses of the Iowa General Assembly have passed the vape directory bill, House File 2677, Gov. Kim …
Mika Covington
Letters to the Editor May. 6, 2024 10:09 am492d ago
My name is Mika Jayne Covington. I’m a Democrat supporting Mandi Remington for Johnson County supervisor. I became an Iowan …
Gerry Ott
Letters to the Editor May. 19, 2024 6:51 pm478d ago
Gazette columnist Todd Dorman says Gov. Kim Reynolds and her GOP colleagues approved zero bills to curb dirty water. Zero …
Bill Strilich
Letters to the Editor May. 5, 2024 1:00 pm493d ago
Congratulations to Cedar Rapids ophthalmologist Dr. David Muller! The Iowa Medical Society honored him for his selfless humanitarian efforts. During …
David Sheets
Letters to the Editor May. 5, 2024 1:00 pm493d ago
In the perception of many Republicans, the Democrats are using the legal system to punish the former president with state …
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