We agree 100% with the statements of Rep. Charley Thomson (R-Charles City) and attorney Brian Jorde that our state legislators …
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Dan and Laura Gansen Letters to the Editor Jul. 7, 2024 6:00 am588d ago
We agree 100% with the statements of Rep. Charley Thomson (R-Charles City) and attorney Brian Jorde that our state legislators …
Adam Cooper Letters to the Editor Jul. 7, 2024 6:00 am588d ago
The Gazette always uses this biography regarding articles written by Norman Sherman: “Norman Sherman of Coralville has worked extensively in …
Carrie Lane
Letters to the Editor Jul. 7, 2024 6:00 am588d ago
The Linn County Solid Waste Agency says that the landfill may be full by 2036. They had expected to use …
John Burke
Letters to the Editor Jul. 7, 2024 6:00 am588d ago
Althea Cole’s recent column on the presidential debate (“Biden Lost”) missed the mark. I assume the story she shared with …
Pat Bowen
Letters to the Editor Jul. 6, 2024 6:00 am589d ago
Most of us believe that voters pick our leaders and deserve to know whether someone running in this election is …
Russ Lenth
Letters to the Editor Jul. 3, 2024 6:00 am592d ago
We really didn’t learn anything new about either candidate in the recent debate; although Biden’s disappointing performance did remind us …
AJ McBride
Letters to the Editor Jul. 3, 2024 6:00 am592d ago
Christian nationalism has no place in America, and the Iowa GOP has gone off the rails. The former party of …
Brennan Roorda
Letters to the Editor Jul. 2, 2024 9:17 am593d ago
Since before his presidency, there have been questions about Joe Biden’s mental competency. We have always been assured by the …
Tom Persoon
Letters to the Editor Jul. 1, 2024 6:00 am594d ago
Three stories in the June 25 Gazette describe bad news for the corridor, especially Iowa City and Coralville. All three …
Mary McBee
Letters to the Editor Jul. 1, 2024 6:00 am594d ago
Insecurity breeds fear and these days far more people are fearful of many things — the great divide in the …
Karen Carlton
Letters to the Editor Jul. 1, 2024 5:00 am594d ago
The strength of public schools in America is that they accept any students in their districts. Our Founders believed that …
Mike Streb
Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2024 6:00 am595d ago
Three opinion pieces in The Gazette within two days have all claimed that Iowa’s tuition assistance program violates the establishment …
Jim Walters
Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2024 6:00 am595d ago
Gov. Kim Reynolds is sitting on a $2 billion budget surplus, yet anytime something goes wrong — from the recent …
Jeff Klinzman
Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2024 6:00 am595d ago
While I respect The Gazette’s desire to appease right-wingers by running Bruce Tinsley’s “Mallard” on its Opinion pages, and balancing …
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