Oct. 16 was a day that I will remember forever. Thanks to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight, I went to …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 16, 2013 11:16 am4486d ago
Oct. 16 was a day that I will remember forever. Thanks to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight, I went to …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 15, 2013 12:32 pm4487d ago
I greatly admire horses; there my expertise ends. So although I find horse slaughter particularly repugnant, I acknowledge that there …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 15, 2013 12:31 pm4487d ago
A couple of weeks ago, I received a letter and information packet from Wellmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield regarding my individual …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 15, 2013 12:30 pm4487d ago
What is wrong with this picture? The Nov. 2 story, “Students celebrate day of the dead,” at Willowwind Kindergarten School …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 15, 2013 12:28 pm4487d ago
“How could she have gone so far off the deep end?” “I bet her dad is so disappointed in her.” …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2013 3:39 pm4488d ago
“If you like your health care, you can keep it.” Period. “If you like your doctors, you can keep them.” …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2013 3:38 pm4488d ago
My wife and I would like to congratulate Sarah Anderson (director), Alisabeth Von Presley (choreographer), the staff, the administration and …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2013 3:37 pm4488d ago
You have to be blind not to know the Republicans are trying to kill Obamacare. They say they have a …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2013 3:36 pm4488d ago
The story on Kresge (Kresge’s to Kmart: a century in C.R.,” Oct. 6) took me back a few years. When …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2013 3:36 pm4488d ago
So far the so-called “rollout” of the Affordable Care Act has cost four times the original estimate put forth by …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2013 3:26 pm4488d ago
I am proud to be on the board of directors at Tanager Place – a community resource that helps more …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2013 3:25 pm4488d ago
I understand that the letters from Rock Island Clean Line are being sent out in the remaining 10 counties in …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2013 3:25 pm4488d ago
Dave Wilson makes excellent points about the value and safety of the Duane Arnold nuclear plant (“Lessons from our nuclear …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 14, 2013 3:24 pm4488d ago
We are sinking into the abyss of bureaucratic roundabout. I made five calls trying to reach someone at the Iowa …
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