Congrats, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson. The man who denied the honesty of an entire nation of election officers, including some who …
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Alan Goff Letters to the Editor Oct. 3, 2024 6:00 am500d ago
Congrats, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson. The man who denied the honesty of an entire nation of election officers, including some who …
Janice Woerner Letters to the Editor Oct. 3, 2024 6:00 am500d ago
In a recent news interview, Sarah Corkery refused to name a limit on abortion. I’m so frustrated the Democrat party …
Tim Bickel
Letters to the Editor Oct. 2, 2024 1:24 pm501d ago
What? A second assassin’s attempt on presidential candidate Trump was Trump’s fault? He brought it on himself with his “fiery …
Vicki Aden
Letters to the Editor Oct. 2, 2024 6:00 am501d ago
For more than 100 years, the League of Women Voters of Johnson County, Iowa has been a grassroots organization dedicated …
Kathy Hendricksmeyer
Letters to the Editor Sep. 30, 2024 6:00 am503d ago
The requests for absentee ballots are now being received by county auditors and it is a convenient and time saving …
Mark Tjaden
Letters to the Editor Sep. 29, 2024 6:00 am504d ago
The Center Point-Urbana baseball/softball complex is in desperate need of a major overhaul. For spectators, the rough, uneven terrain is …
Fred Hubler
Letters to the Editor Sep. 29, 2024 6:00 am504d ago
I am glad to see the proposed CO2 pipeline approved by the Iowa Utilities Board being challenged in court. However, …
Mike Streb
Letters to the Editor Sep. 29, 2024 6:00 am504d ago
During the Cold War, both the U.S. and The Soviet Union went to great lengths to avoid direct military conflict, …
Chelsea Newton
Letters to the Editor Sep. 28, 2024 6:00 am505d ago
Brandy Zumbach Meisheid has left me continuously impressed by her passion, devotion, and loyalty to our community. Her commitment to …
Nick Strittmatter
Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2024 2:33 pm507d ago
Andy McKean and I first met in 1975 when we were both first year law students. He soon impressed me …
Cecil Roper
Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2024 2:33 pm507d ago
Factory farms are destroying the environment and harming animals on a massive scale. Their waste pollutes our water, harms sea …
Mary Melchert
Letters to the Editor Sep. 25, 2024 6:00 am508d ago
Liz Cheney — yep. Dick Cheney — he’s in. Jimmy McCain — joined the Democratic Party and is vowed to …
Mary Jo Elam
Letters to the Editor Sep. 24, 2024 6:00 am509d ago
So, $80 million. Really. Interesting how those who want something bad enough can skew the numbers to support their position. …
Jo Ann McNeil
Letters to the Editor Sep. 23, 2024 8:52 am510d ago
We all hope desired pregnancies are healthy, resulting in healthy babies that grow into healthy children. While debating Kamala Harris, Donald …
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