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To the editor: I am saddened and somewhat appalled at the subscriber poll results (‘The Gazette Gives Back”) posted in …
Judith Pfohl Letters to the Editor Feb. 9, 2015 9:37 am4034d ago
To the editor: I am worried about taxpayer costs and clean water for us, farms and animals. If you are …
Sandra and George Abodeely
Letters to the Editor Feb. 9, 2015 9:37 am4034d ago
To the editor: We want to thank the nice young man named Dan who came to help me and my …
Palmer Holden
Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2015 1:09 pm4037d ago
To the editor: Elected officials should have their salaries set by taxpayers via the ballot, not a compensation board. I …
Gregory Overton
Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2015 1:09 pm4037d ago
To the editor: To those who support the proposed 10 cent gas tax: If our state economy is as good …
Dean Barnum
Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2015 1:09 pm4037d ago
To the editor: In 1960 the United States imposed strict commercial, economic and financial embargoes on Cuba because it was …
Braydon Roberts
Letters to the Editor Feb. 4, 2015 5:08 pm4039d ago
To the editor: A Pew Research Center Poll released in September found that 61 percent of Americans believe that there …
Wallace Reidel
Letters to the Editor Feb. 4, 2015 5:08 pm4039d ago
To the editor: I have a suggestion for Congress. They are seated by party with an aisle between. Apparently it …
Beth Jones
Letters to the Editor Feb. 4, 2015 5:08 pm4039d ago
To the editor: Informed and concerned citizens implore President Barack Obama to reject the Keystone XL pipeline. Any tar sands …
David H. Burke
Letters to the Editor Feb. 4, 2015 5:08 pm4039d ago
To the editor: I always enjoy The Gazette’s Time Machine articles. ‘Sanford’s part of state history,” published Dec. 28, was …
Gina D. Osburn
Letters to the Editor Feb. 3, 2015 4:29 pm4040d ago
To the editor: Energy Transfer Partners’ proposal to build the Dakota Access pipeline through 18 counties and every major watershed …
James Klopfenstein
Letters to the Editor Feb. 3, 2015 4:29 pm4040d ago
To the editor: Christians are often accused of depending on ‘faith” rather than evidence. Is faith irrational? I would assert …
Rich Hillyer
Letters to the Editor Feb. 3, 2015 4:29 pm4040d ago
To the editor: ‘Get out of here, you lowlife scum.” Leave it to Sen. John McCain to coin the new …
Letters to the Editor Feb. 2, 2015 3:53 pm4041d ago
To the editor: Every American should be concerned about the Koch brothers’ announcement to spend close to $1 billion on …
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