Senators and representatives are concerned about debt and have cut it by cutting food stamps and unemployment benefits. If I …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 22, 2014 12:52 pm4361d ago
Senators and representatives are concerned about debt and have cut it by cutting food stamps and unemployment benefits. If I …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 22, 2014 12:52 pm4361d ago
Please help me as I try to reconcile two opposing situations in The Gazette. First, as I opened the paper …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 22, 2014 12:50 pm4361d ago
I was reading Jonah Goldberg’s column (“Will states’ rights go to pot in the future?,” Jan. 6) about Colorado’s legal …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 21, 2014 3:02 pm4362d ago
I want to send a heartfelt thank you to the residents of Linn County and their support for veterans. I …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 21, 2014 3:01 pm4362d ago
It’s hard to believe the Iowa Department of Natural Resources would object to burying a few horses each year in …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 21, 2014 3:01 pm4362d ago
It’s about time Iowa Corrections Director John Baldwin took a look at the 6th Judicial District Department of Corrections Services …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 21, 2014 3:00 pm4362d ago
Recently, I went to the Marion Post Office to purchase stamps. The line was long and I was number 8 …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 20, 2014 1:29 pm4363d ago
I am writing in response to the letter writer who complains of getting “more confused” every time he drives by …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 20, 2014 1:28 pm4363d ago
University of Iowa President Sally Mason has joined more than 200 other college and university presidents in opposing the American …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 20, 2014 1:27 pm4363d ago
A recent guest column said that climate change is not a problem, citing the work of William Happer of Princeton …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 19, 2014 3:11 pm4364d ago
The time is right for Congress to pass a Life at Conception Act. We need to encourage our senators and …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 19, 2014 2:12 pm4364d ago
I encourage anyone interested in making a difference to attend the caucuses on Tuesday. Participating is the best way to …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 19, 2014 1:58 pm4364d ago
Iowa trappers have discovered what the tobacco, junk/fast food and dirty-energy industries already know (“?‘A good time for trappers,’?” Nov. …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 18, 2014 11:21 am4365d ago
President Barack Obama recently declared that, for the remainder of his term, he will target solving income inequality. Really? Sounds …
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