As a retired veteran I thank Heritage Christian School for recognizing veterans of all branches of the armed forces. I …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 23, 2013 10:47 am4479d ago
As a retired veteran I thank Heritage Christian School for recognizing veterans of all branches of the armed forces. I …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 22, 2013 10:47 am4480d ago
As Veterans Day was Nov. 11, it is time to say a few things about the VA in Iowa City …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 22, 2013 10:46 am4480d ago
Now that the sales tax extension has been passed and the city is guaranteed money for the next 10 years …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 22, 2013 10:45 am4480d ago
Completely ignoring inequity that violates Section 6 of the state constitution, an Oct. 22 Gazette editorial (“Commercial carriers and cameras”) …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 21, 2013 2:00 pm4481d ago
I see the state of Florida finally has seen fit to confiscate George Zimmerman’s guns. Well, good. Vern McShane Central …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 21, 2013 2:00 pm4481d ago
Why include prayer with any sort of government meeting? What purpose does it serve? Will a supreme being fix our …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 21, 2013 1:59 pm4481d ago
The new animal shelter in Cedar Rapids is updated and beautiful. The community should have some sense of pride in …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 21, 2013 1:57 pm4481d ago
If only it had kept raining that day. The bubble-top would have been up on President John F. Kennedy’s limousine. …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 20, 2013 1:51 pm4482d ago
I enjoyed the Nov. 16 front page story about difficulties that organizations and governments have sending immediate help to victims …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 20, 2013 1:50 pm4482d ago
I haven’t worked retail for years, thankfully, but I’m disgusted at the lengths to which corporate greed will go. What …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 20, 2013 1:47 pm4482d ago
Bravo Minnesota Marine Art Museum. In addition to an impressive and diverse collection of American and European art, the museum …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 19, 2013 1:12 pm4483d ago
I thank Rep. Steve King and Sen. Chuck Grassley for voting to shut down the federal government, thereby costing their …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 19, 2013 1:12 pm4483d ago
I thank all the businesses (restaurants) that honored our veterans, especially Scott’s Family Restaurant for allowing veterans to come in …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 19, 2013 1:11 pm4483d ago
Governmental policies of a bloated federal debt are portents of a vulnerable flat paper economy. The disappearing middle class funneled …
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