U.S. Senate Candidate Sam Clovis is about ‘We The People” before the party. A staunch defender of life, traditional marriage …
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U.S. Senate Candidate Sam Clovis is about ‘We The People” before the party. A staunch defender of life, traditional marriage …
N/A Letters to the Editor May. 3, 2014 4:29 pm4161d ago
Most nations know that the U.S. dollar has lost its purchasing power. These nations will avoid doing business with America, …
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Letters to the Editor May. 3, 2014 4:29 pm4161d ago
When Andrea Jackson told me that she was running for supervisor of Linn County District 1, I knew I wanted …
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Letters to the Editor May. 3, 2014 4:29 pm4161d ago
I encourage you to support Democrat Monica Vernon in the June 3 primary election. I have known Vernon for 18 …
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Letters to the Editor May. 3, 2014 4:29 pm4161d ago
Pat Murphy has been a strong voice in the Iowa Legislature for issues that concern me, and his experience allows …
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Letters to the Editor May. 2, 2014 5:27 pm4162d ago
If you take a drive north of Marion on Iowa Highway 13 to the Linn County landfill or drive east …
Kate Glynn Rich
Letters to the Editor May. 2, 2014 3:15 pm4162d ago
The Kansas City Star guest editorial published March 23 has many good points. Now, I have never had any personal …
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Letters to the Editor May. 2, 2014 3:15 pm4162d ago
Roman Welter Regarding the April 9 article ‘Koch brothers’ group launches ads in Iowa”: This ad reeks of left-wing journalism. …
Jeff Hrubes
Letters to the Editor May. 2, 2014 3:15 pm4162d ago
The Gazette turned a sad corner in the April 15 edition of the sports page, ‘Mims leaves Prairie, now at …
Ciara Cecak
Letters to the Editor May. 2, 2014 3:15 pm4162d ago
Regarding Jenny Mensen’s April 10 letter, ‘Educate students about sexual abuse”: She is right when she ways that when we …
Rebecca Reiter
Letters to the Editor May. 1, 2014 4:11 pm4163d ago
Helping people register to vote as a volunteer for the League of Women Voters of Johnson County, I was confronted …
Bill Munsell
Letters to the Editor May. 1, 2014 4:11 pm4163d ago
It’s easy to pick a good candidate for Congress. Really. Just look at candidates’ background and track record. Breadth and …
Robert D. Becker
Letters to the Editor May. 1, 2014 4:11 pm4163d ago
Recently, I attended an open house for the newest Tanager Place program, the Pediatric Integrated Health program and was overwhelmed …
Thomas Sass
Letters to the Editor Apr. 30, 2014 5:32 pm4164d ago
Regarding police complaints that it is difficult to enforce the no-texting law while driving: Here is a ‘solution” that has …
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