Cedar Rapids is such a big city and, including the neighboring towns, it needs two driver’s license stations – one …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Feb. 5, 2014 3:30 pm4347d ago
Cedar Rapids is such a big city and, including the neighboring towns, it needs two driver’s license stations – one …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Feb. 4, 2014 1:33 pm4348d ago
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) and health reform could have been much better if Congress had sensibly cooperated when it …
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I lose count of how often I see a driver looking down at their lap with a glow of a …
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I was so disappointed to learn that Mike Deupree was retiring from his column. I thought there would never be …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 3, 2014 1:54 pm4349d ago
At 12:45 p.m. Jan. 21, I was the recipient of a “pay it forward” at Wendy’s on 33rd Avenue SW, …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 3, 2014 1:53 pm4349d ago
Lenore Skenazy made a really good point in her column (“Mother judged too harshly,” Jan. 25) about a mother being …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 3, 2014 1:51 pm4349d ago
If the government demands employers raise the minimum wage to $10 per hour, what happens to the employee who is …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 3, 2014 1:50 pm4349d ago
Congress is not dead but the health of its performance needs TLC (Term Limits for Congress). In the latest Rasmussen …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 2, 2014 1:59 pm4350d ago
Before Matt Schultz’s election as Secretary of State, Republican and Democratic secretaries of state did not overtly use the office …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 2, 2014 1:58 pm4350d ago
We have another cat. How can heartless people be so cruel as to dump their pets in this weather? House …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 2, 2014 1:51 pm4350d ago
The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee will consider proposed legislation to revise the Iowa Code of Military Justice by strengthening reporting …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 1, 2014 11:23 am4351d ago
On behalf of the non-profit grass-roots advocacy program RESULTS, I wish to thank and commend The Gazette for publishing many …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 1, 2014 11:22 am4351d ago
I am the vice chairman for education in emergency medicine at the University of Iowa. Our job is to train …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 1, 2014 11:21 am4351d ago
Satisfaction in the Cedar Rapids Police Department seems to be measured about the same as success in Vietnam was – …
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