The upcoming Cedar Rapids school election, in addition to school board choices, also includes the following: Doubling the amount of …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Sep. 7, 2013 12:03 pm4401d ago
The upcoming Cedar Rapids school election, in addition to school board choices, also includes the following: Doubling the amount of …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Sep. 7, 2013 12:00 pm4401d ago
This letter is in support of Keith Westercamp for re-election to the Cedar Rapids school board. Westercamp is a man …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 7, 2013 11:59 am4401d ago
Maybe all who have been living (and working) at the Abbe Center could take up residence at the Statehouse in …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 7, 2013 11:58 am4401d ago
In the July 18 Waterloo Courier, an article from the Associated Press stated: “The treats Twinkies and cupcakes disappeared from …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2013 12:54 pm4403d ago
Gregg Geerdes, candidate for the Iowa City school board, has clearly, concisely and consistently presented his views to correct the …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2013 12:53 pm4403d ago
I am casting my vote for Jason T. Lewis for Iowa City Community School Board of Education. Lewis has a …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2013 12:52 pm4403d ago
As a parent within the Iowa City Community School District, I have been witness to the challenges and successes that …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2013 12:50 pm4403d ago
I support Brian Kirschling for Iowa City school board. He is outstanding father, an exceptional physician and president of the …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2013 12:49 pm4403d ago
On Tuesday, you will have an opportunity to vote for school board members. Are schools less important than jails? Vote …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 5, 2013 12:49 pm4403d ago
My dad, Keith Westercamp, is a 43-year resident of Cedar Rapids, small-business owner and entrepreneur who is running for re-election …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 4, 2013 12:36 pm4404d ago
On Tuesday, please consider voting for Keith Westercamp for the Cedar Rapids Community School Board. I have known Westercamp for …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 4, 2013 12:34 pm4404d ago
I would like to thank the tremendous Iowa City Community School District school board candidates who have put their name …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 4, 2013 12:33 pm4404d ago
When reading the Aug. 27 article by Kathleen Parker, Washington Post columnist, I was taken aback by her statements on …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 3, 2013 2:04 pm4405d ago
While I was visiting northern Colorado earlier this summer, I found myself people-watching at a pretentious supermarket, the likes of …
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