To the editor: It was merely weeks ago that Joni Ernst was running on a platform of ‘cutting pork in …
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Bobbie Paxton Letters to the Editor Feb. 16, 2015 12:00 am3871d ago
To the editor: It was merely weeks ago that Joni Ernst was running on a platform of ‘cutting pork in …
Dennis A. Benda Letters to the Editor Feb. 16, 2015 12:00 am3871d ago
To the editor: David Stanley of Iowans for Tax Relief is against raising Iowa gas tax to fix Iowa’s roads. …
Dale Netherton
Letters to the Editor Feb. 16, 2015 12:00 am3871d ago
To the editor: There are plenty of cuts that could be made to have enough revenue to fix roads and …
Julie Spencer
Letters to the Editor Feb. 15, 2015 12:00 am3872d ago
To the editor: High speed chases are never a good idea. Case in point, the high speed chase in Cedar …
James Week
Letters to the Editor Feb. 15, 2015 12:00 am3872d ago
To the editor: As a senior at Coe College, I fully endorse the proposal to raise the highway speed limits …
Larry D. Sharp
Letters to the Editor Feb. 15, 2015 12:00 am3872d ago
To the editor: The rich get richer, and that’s OK, unless it’s at the expense of our nation’s security or …
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David Kirchner
Letters to the Editor Feb. 15, 2015 12:00 am3872d ago
To the editor: Who woulda thunk it? Had Joni Ernst met with newspaper editorial boards to give her position on …
Susan Dale Wall
Letters to the Editor Feb. 14, 2015 6:00 pm3872d ago
To the editor: I’ve been a practicing dermatologist for more than 30 years. In that time I’ve seen my share …
Autumn Reeder
Letters to the Editor Feb. 14, 2015 3:00 pm3872d ago
To the editor: Recently, a train carrying ethanol fuel derailed north of Dubuque. Thankfully, no one was injured, but this …
Benji Nichols
Letters to the Editor Feb. 14, 2015 11:00 am3872d ago
To the editor: On a recent trip to The Eastern Iowa Airport, our vehicle was photographed, apparently going over the …
Cindy Adhikari
Letters to the Editor Feb. 17, 2015 3:51 pm3869d ago
To the editor: In 2002, conservative pollster Frank Luntz, in a memo to George W. Bush and certain congress members, …
Ken Krizan
Letters to the Editor Feb. 13, 2015 1:29 pm3873d ago
To the editor: The mystic Cedar Rapids Washington High School swim team won its 52nd consecutive district swimming championship. Before …
Bob Wiley
Letters to the Editor Feb. 13, 2015 1:29 pm3873d ago
To the editor: A test of the local demand for a casino at which smoking is prohibited is available now. …
Mark Howe
Letters to the Editor Feb. 13, 2015 1:29 pm3873d ago
To the editor: State legislative bodies are considering legislation to legalize sales of class C fireworks in Iowa. I am …
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