My wife and I watched the World Series of Little League Baseball all week (last month). Iowa was represented by …
Community letters give readers a chance to weigh in on a wide array of issues, political campaigns and content published in The Gazette. Letters are limited to 250 words, not including the headline, author and hometown, and are evaluated based on local relevance, quality and accuracy. Read more about our editorial process here.
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Sep. 25, 2013 4:30 pm4382d ago
My wife and I watched the World Series of Little League Baseball all week (last month). Iowa was represented by …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Sep. 25, 2013 4:29 pm4382d ago
Doesn’t the state have more pressing matters calling for a governor’s attention than trying to correct an educational system whose …
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Letters to the Editor Sep. 25, 2013 4:28 pm4382d ago
When confronted with the dangers of climate change, people refuse to accept non-existence as an end result. Our subconscious is …
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Letters to the Editor Sep. 24, 2013 12:51 pm4383d ago
I love it! Once again local politicians prove to the citizens of Cedar Rapids that they say one thing but …
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Letters to the Editor Sep. 24, 2013 12:50 pm4383d ago
The GOP in Congress is threatening millions of American families, including 200,000 Iowa households. Their threat is cutting food stamps. …
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Letters to the Editor Sep. 24, 2013 12:49 pm4383d ago
Regarding the Aug. 14 article in The Gazette, “Cedar Rapids bike lanes still confusing for motorists, cyclists”: I can’t agree …
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Letters to the Editor Sep. 23, 2013 12:25 pm4385d ago
Your Local Priority piece on Sept. 12, “Gap between rich, poor biggest in century,” was very informative. The title shows …
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Letters to the Editor Sep. 23, 2013 12:25 pm4385d ago
A Sept. 8 Gazette article was confusing and poorly written. The headline on 6A “Schools/Drug-related expulsions on the decline” was …
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Letters to the Editor Sep. 23, 2013 12:24 pm4385d ago
A troubling pattern is emerging with the high-level managers who run Gov. Terry Branstad’s state government. We have a human …
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Letters to the Editor Sep. 23, 2013 12:24 pm4385d ago
It was an interesting article in the Aug. 21 edition of the Wall Street Journal concerning an attempt to have …
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Letters to the Editor Sep. 22, 2013 1:50 pm4385d ago
Please join Special Olympics Iowa on Saturday as part of a worldwide celebration of the inspiration and impact of Eunice …
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Letters to the Editor Sep. 22, 2013 1:48 pm4385d ago
Agriculture is the nation’s most dangerous industry. An average of 113 youth, younger than 20 years of age, died on …
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Letters to the Editor Sep. 22, 2013 1:40 pm4385d ago
In his Aug. 26 letter, “Fox News focuses on opposing Obama,” Chad R. Steele accuses Fox News of brainwashing, a …
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Letters to the Editor Sep. 21, 2013 12:54 pm4386d ago
The Cedar Rapids school board cannot wait to have a special election to double our school tax levy (Physical Plant …
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
You have successfully joined our subscriber list.
Marion and Rich Patterson Travel Sep. 25, 2025 7:54 am4h ago
State Government Sep. 24, 2025 6:30 pm18h ago
Environmental News Sep. 24, 2025 6:18 pm18h ago
Crime & Courts Sep. 25, 2025 8:05 am4h ago
Local Government Sep. 25, 2025 7:52 am4h ago
Photos and Videos Sep. 24, 2025 4:44 pm19h ago
State Government Sep. 24, 2025 3:40 pm20h ago
The Gazette has been informing Iowans with in-depth local news coverage and insightful analysis for over 140 years. Support our award-winning, independent journalism with a subscription today.
Subscriber Services
Our Journalists
Sports Desk
Our Columnists
Our Writers
Our Writers
Our Photojournalists
Data
More Gazette
Other Links