There is a fiscal crisis in America that is affecting millions around the nation but is going on without anywhere …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Dec. 2, 2013 2:05 pm4314d ago
There is a fiscal crisis in America that is affecting millions around the nation but is going on without anywhere …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Dec. 2, 2013 2:04 pm4314d ago
To the people of Linn County: Your informational meetings with Rock Island Clean Line are beginning soon – be forewarned …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 2, 2013 2:04 pm4314d ago
The “working poor,” who are they? They are the people who depend on their ability to receive enough for their …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 1, 2013 3:12 pm4315d ago
Regarding the Nov. 22. article “It’s not close: Cedar Rapids’ Jeff Pomeranz state’s highest-paid city manager”: I have to wonder …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 1, 2013 3:11 pm4315d ago
A front-page article in the Nov. 25 Gazette (“Hospitals expand access through technology”) pointed out the advantages of telemedicine in …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 1, 2013 3:03 pm4315d ago
We have a very important election on Tuesday. One that effects all of us in our community. You need to …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 1, 2013 2:59 pm4315d ago
I would like to address those people on my way to work at 5:30 a.m., the ones out running, walking …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 30, 2013 12:07 pm4316d ago
Susie Weinacht is the right choice for Cedar Rapids City Council. I’ve known her for several years and have had …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 30, 2013 12:06 pm4316d ago
As Carletta Knox-Seymour’s campaign manager, I see her great capacity as an innovative leader. During her campaign, I’ve come to …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 30, 2013 12:06 pm4316d ago
The nuclear deal brokered by the United States and Iran in Geneva is historic. Just as the agreement to peacefully …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 30, 2013 12:05 pm4316d ago
After being a lifelong Democrat, I am so disappointed in Congressman Bruce Braley. He sent us a mailing about veteran …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 30, 2013 12:05 pm4316d ago
Military acronyms apply to the latest government effort. Three years to successfully roll out Obamacare? The passing of the law …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 30, 2013 12:01 pm4316d ago
For the approximately 823,000 Iowa voters who voted to re-elect President Obama, reality is a bitter pill to swallow. The …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 29, 2013 3:18 pm4317d ago
I consider myself politically involved and I know that AFSCME’s (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees) endorsement of …
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