To the editor: I saw a recent article in The Gazette about our property taxes going up (‘Some pay more, …
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Mike Bolt Letters to the Editor Mar. 19, 2015 12:30 pm3996d ago
To the editor: I saw a recent article in The Gazette about our property taxes going up (‘Some pay more, …
Carol Samuelson Letters to the Editor Mar. 18, 2015 12:50 pm3997d ago
To the editor: I expected Joni Ernst to jump on any bandwagon which undermined President Barack Obama, but I am …
Dean Barnum
Letters to the Editor Mar. 18, 2015 12:40 pm3997d ago
To the editor: It is pleasant going the speed limit on Interstate 380 through Cedar Rapids without being run down, …
Becky Ahrens
Letters to the Editor Mar. 18, 2015 12:30 pm3997d ago
To the editor: Our legislators are lacking common sense if they approve of a 7-year-old child handling a gun of …
Carrie Thompson
Letters to the Editor Mar. 17, 2015 1:12 pm3998d ago
To the editor: As any of us who are parents know we are proud of our kids whether they place …
Albert E. Cram
Letters to the Editor Mar. 17, 2015 1:11 pm3998d ago
To the editor: The Gazette editorial board recently pushed for publication of concealed carry permit holders in Iowa. There are …
Robert B. Anthony
Letters to the Editor Mar. 17, 2015 1:12 pm3998d ago
To the editor: A goal of Gov. Terry Branstad is economic growth. When I came to Iowa in 1977, the …
Laura Routh
Letters to the Editor Mar. 16, 2015 12:50 pm3999d ago
To the editor: I recently moved back to my home state of Iowa after a decade in Kansas. I wish …
James T. Heires
Letters to the Editor Mar. 16, 2015 12:40 pm3999d ago
To the editor: Well, it seems the newly minted gas tax has barely hit the streets and our state ‘leadership” …
Brittany Gaura
Letters to the Editor Mar. 16, 2015 12:30 pm3999d ago
To the editor: As an Eastern Iowa native, and current Iowa State student, I am encouraged by America’s recent domestic …
Kay Graber
Letters to the Editor Mar. 15, 2015 6:00 am4000d ago
To the editor: A news item in the March 10 Gazette indicated that U.S. ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) officials …
Jim Schmitz
Letters to the Editor Mar. 15, 2015 5:00 am4000d ago
To the editor: Wow! Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to our Congress was a much needed show of leadership/passion/strength we haven’t seen …
J.R. Johnson
Letters to the Editor Mar. 15, 2015 4:30 am4000d ago
To the editor: I have not written to The Gazette in several months because every time I wrote in there …
David H. Burke
Letters to the Editor Mar. 15, 2015 2:30 am4000d ago
To the editor: People should look back and remember. Let me tell you why. Quarterly, I receive a periodical called …
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