A few weeks ago, I decided to take my lunch to a bench on Iowa City’s Ped Mall at the …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2013 12:55 pm4412d ago
A few weeks ago, I decided to take my lunch to a bench on Iowa City’s Ped Mall at the …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 26, 2013 11:51 am4413d ago
I read with dismay last week the news articles questioning the ethics of one of our school board candidates, Brian …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 26, 2013 11:51 am4413d ago
Who is Tuyet Dorau? A person you want on your team, protecting your education system and making it the best …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 26, 2013 11:50 am4413d ago
Please consider this a statement in support of John Swanson, candidate for re-election to the Kirkwood Community College Board of …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 26, 2013 11:49 am4413d ago
On Aug. 19, my wife and I went to a movie at the Collins Road Theatre. I had only a …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2013 12:32 pm4414d ago
If you live in Kirkwood Community College Board District 9, please vote Sept. 10 to re-elect John Swanson to the …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2013 12:29 pm4414d ago
In a world where environmental disasters make headlines, we need to applaud the efforts of the secondary roads departments around …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2013 12:27 pm4414d ago
This letter is in response to the Aug. 10 article by columnist Lenore Skenazy on walking school buses limiting children’s …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2013 12:25 pm4414d ago
Before Gov. Terry Branstad’s five-member task force offers any recommendations or sets any goals for the Iowa Juvenile Home in …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2013 11:33 am4415d ago
I couldn’t help but feel bad for Jonah Goldberg’s big article (Aug. 12) about Hilary and William Clinton. I can …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2013 11:32 am4415d ago
The NBC news outlet reported June 5 that a recently convened televised meeting was conducted by the U.S. Joint Chiefs …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2013 11:32 am4415d ago
Nine months ago, an article about the origin of Fox News was printed. The gist of the article was the …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2013 11:31 am4415d ago
The mayor of America’s largest city promotes three controversial agendas. Smaller sized soda containers, gun control and a policing program …
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