On Feb. 22, my wife and I enjoyed dinner in the NewBo District and then walked over to the CSPS …
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On Feb. 22, my wife and I enjoyed dinner in the NewBo District and then walked over to the CSPS …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Mar. 4, 2014 2:19 pm4320d ago
I am a Riverside Casino investor at the low end, so my view might be a bit slanted; however, I …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 3, 2014 3:12 pm4321d ago
Your article on Feb. 27 “Russian action would be a ‘grave mistake’: U.S.” was very informative. However, I disagree with …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 3, 2014 3:11 pm4321d ago
OK, the minimum wage originally was a Democratic idea, but I’m surprised that so many Republicans are opposing a hike. …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 3, 2014 3:06 pm4321d ago
Fluoride is a by-product of the aluminum industry. Fluoride is toxic and considered a poison if it is swallowed in …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 2, 2014 2:04 pm4322d ago
Our elected representatives in Washington have had more than enough time to understand that what the citizens of this country …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 2, 2014 2:03 pm4322d ago
In a Feb. 25 article in the Washington Post, Jim Lindgren cites some interesting findings from a new National Science …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 1, 2014 2:08 pm4323d ago
Whatever your political slant, few would deny that civic engagement is Sen. Tom Harkin’s life and he lived his public …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 1, 2014 2:04 pm4323d ago
You recently published a complaint about the photos on your back page (“Perhaps readers should submit for ‘Snapshots’,” Feb. 23 …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 1, 2014 2:00 pm4323d ago
On Feb. 17, I was running errands (which to my bride was foolish, weather being as it was). I turned …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 1, 2014 2:00 pm4323d ago
Hats off to the two young men who stopped and stood in knee-deep snow at 7:30 a.m. Feb. 18. I …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 1, 2014 2:00 pm4323d ago
Great to have good neighbors. You see enough bad things in your letters, I would like to point out one …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 28, 2014 1:54 pm4324d ago
A folksy former coach from my alma mater was fond of saying he needed to “scratch where it itched” to …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 28, 2014 1:53 pm4324d ago
As a local community pharmacist, I wanted to call attention to a troubling lobbying effort by big health care in …
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