To the editor: Trans Pacific Partnership, or TPP, was passed by the Senate on June 25. The TPP may put …
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Kevin Schneider Letters to the Editor Jul. 19, 2015 1:00 am3874d ago
To the editor: Trans Pacific Partnership, or TPP, was passed by the Senate on June 25. The TPP may put …
John Gruber-Miller Letters to the Editor Jul. 19, 2015 1:00 am3874d ago
To the editor: The historic nuclear deal between Iran, the United States and five other nations draws the world closer …
Mary A. Craig
Letters to the Editor Jul. 19, 2015 1:00 am3874d ago
To the editor: Lately in Cedar Rapids there has been an ongoing shooting spree and come to find out it …
Jim Farnsworth
Letters to the Editor Jul. 18, 2015 7:00 am3875d ago
Maybe someone could help me understand why alcohol consumption is a vital part of recreation in our state parks. As …
Eileen McDermott
Letters to the Editor Jul. 18, 2015 7:00 am3875d ago
To the editor: What is the world coming to when you can admittedly brutalize your child by burning her with …
Dean Varner
Letters to the Editor Jul. 18, 2015 7:00 am3875d ago
To the editor: In a July 5 letter, Mary Kemen campaigned for more gun control (‘Our country is in need …
Lynn Gallagher
Letters to the Editor Jul. 17, 2015 1:00 am3876d ago
To the editor: I am pleased that Pope Francis, Bishop Pates and others are speaking out strongly about climate change …
Paul G. Etre
Letters to the Editor Jul. 17, 2015 1:00 am3876d ago
To the editor: I hesitate to interject myself into The Gazette coverage of the audit alleging that Dr. Brian Adams …
Dale Fitzgibbons
Letters to the Editor Jul. 17, 2015 1:00 am3876d ago
To the editor: The July 8 letter, ‘Ruling a victory for religious liberty” inveighs against pundits and politicians expressing fears …
Tony Staab
Letters to the Editor Jul. 16, 2015 11:30 am3876d ago
To the editor: Help me out here. Are the Linn County supervisors suing the Linn County auditor? The City of …
David Olsen
Letters to the Editor Jul. 16, 2015 10:30 am3876d ago
To the editor: Regarding the June 30 letter ‘Some bicyclists do not obey the rules”: Please accept my apology on …
Lea Olson
Letters to the Editor Jul. 16, 2015 9:43 am3876d ago
To the editor: United Way of East Central Iowa has a good mission, but I felt like I was transported …
J. Fred Doornbos
Letters to the Editor Jul. 15, 2015 2:23 am3878d ago
To the editor: As candidates campaign to become the next Republican nominee for president, let us remember what are the …
Laura Meade
Letters to the Editor Jul. 15, 2015 2:22 am3878d ago
To the editor: I was delighted to read the article about Tom Wickham, the chief parliamentarian of the House of …
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