Regarding the July 31 article ‘Decision time looms for Options program”: Sen. Tom Harkin and other disability rights advocates want …
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Regarding the July 31 article ‘Decision time looms for Options program”: Sen. Tom Harkin and other disability rights advocates want …
The move to close sheltered workshops for the disabled is taking away an opportunity for those who don’t fit the …
The city and its consultants went 0 for 3 against the flood-protection pitches that nature delivered to the Sun Valley …
A Joni Ernst supporter criticizes Bruce Braley for supporting the federal estate tax (‘Estate taxes are unfair, unjust,” July 29). …
As we prepare to indulge with Iowa’s delicacies – also known as fried food on a stick – at the …
The Aug. 5 Gazette has a front-page story relating how a Cedar Rapids resident cultivates a garden on two city-owned …
How many readers have been following the campaign for the soon-to-be-open Senate seat? Have you been appalled by the amount …
A fellow reader complained of a so-called ‘death tax” in an article (‘Estate taxes are unfair, unjust,” July 29 by …
I totally agree with Rosemary Weydert and her letter of Aug. 2 ‘World needs more smiles, laughter.” Years ago, comedy …
Every other day or so some kindhearted person writes that we must take in the children and adults who are …
We have endured much controversy about the traffic cameras. In the past week on three occasions, I was stopped at …
According to recent articles in The Gazette, the American Farm Bureau feels that the Environmental Protection Agency is overreaching in …
Reading the July 28 letter ‘Mow ditches, beautify our area”: I applaud the state for its efforts in the care …
Solar energy has its merits, and windmills certainly are reminiscent of our Dutch heritage with the communities of Pella and …
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