Joining the chorus of “give it a chance,” a recent letter blamed “special interest groups” for obstructing the Affordable Care …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Feb. 28, 2014 1:52 pm4324d ago
Joining the chorus of “give it a chance,” a recent letter blamed “special interest groups” for obstructing the Affordable Care …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Feb. 28, 2014 1:51 pm4324d ago
I am writing in regard to the Iowa Department of Transportation wanting an increase in the gas tax. The department …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 28, 2014 10:42 am4324d ago
Sexual assault is a violent and inexcusable crime that victimizes women and men. Recently, there has been much attention given …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 28, 2014 10:28 am4324d ago
Of course a Cedar Rapids casino would take business from others in the area. But, competition is good for all, …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 28, 2014 10:26 am4324d ago
My four children have attended private schools for 11 years, with many years to go. Public schools received $5,500 of …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 27, 2014 11:47 am4325d ago
In 2011, public health director Mariannette Miller-Meeks eliminated the full-time administrator position for its anti-tobacco division that was mandated under …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 27, 2014 11:46 am4325d ago
In your tanning bed legislation editorial (“Tanning beds: Another law won’t work,” Feb. 14) I strongly disagree with your statement …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 27, 2014 11:45 am4325d ago
Have we learned from history? In the 1960s and 1970s, Lindale Plaza had stand-alone stores and was proud to transition …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 27, 2014 11:44 am4325d ago
I’m happy and amazed at how much snow plow drivers get done. I live in an older neighborhood with lots …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 26, 2014 2:05 pm4326d ago
I chuckled when I saw Wednesday’s (Feb. 19) cartoon of a hose from the cable mergers hooking up to a …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 26, 2014 2:04 pm4326d ago
I do not understand how state Rep. Quentin Stanerson (who is a public schoolteacher and my representative) can refuse to …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 26, 2014 2:03 pm4326d ago
You’ll recall Don Quixote, the whimsical fictitious knight wannabe? Alive and well today here in Iowa as Secretary of State …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 25, 2014 1:59 pm4327d ago
I believe the Constitution is clear, I can educate my children in the manner I deem necessary. Nowhere in the …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 25, 2014 1:58 pm4327d ago
If NewBo City Market desires diversification, which is one of their goals, then why was the Russian Delights leased not …
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