Recently, I received a booklet telling all the good things I have by living in Cedar Rapids. The city can …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Aug. 20, 2013 12:52 pm4419d ago
Recently, I received a booklet telling all the good things I have by living in Cedar Rapids. The city can …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Aug. 20, 2013 12:51 pm4419d ago
Thanks to Hiawatha American Legion Post 735 for providing a meeting place for Cedar Rapids American Legion Post 727 during …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 20, 2013 12:45 pm4419d ago
Congress must not cut nutrition funding while many are hungry. The U.S. House is considering cutting $40 billion from the …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 19, 2013 12:50 pm4420d ago
Regarding the Aug. 18 letter “Pay attention to moral fiber” by Glenn J. Drahn: Drahn cites some statistics addressing birthrates, …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 19, 2013 12:49 pm4420d ago
A little black bird told me that the water main that busted between Clinton and Dubuque streets had a rusty …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 19, 2013 12:47 pm4420d ago
We were at Kennedy High School for a freshman baseball game on July 15. At the start of game two, …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 18, 2013 12:37 pm4421d ago
The fourth annual Get Moving for Healthy Kids is Aug. 25 and you have two excellent reasons to join us. …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 18, 2013 12:33 pm4421d ago
Iowa farmers do their jobs or eventually lose the farm. But members of the U.S. House of Representatives have gone …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 18, 2013 12:32 pm4421d ago
I can’t believe the money that has been spent in Cedar Rapids and Linn County, yet no one can come …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 18, 2013 12:26 pm4421d ago
Isn’t it interesting that the city held input meetings for the Jones Golf Course configuration but none (of similar kind) …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 17, 2013 10:51 am4422d ago
I am pleased that Susie Weinacht has announced her candidacy for an at-large City Council position for the City of …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 17, 2013 10:49 am4422d ago
Who are you, Gazette editorial (Aug. 11, “A humane option”)? You should be ashamed of yourself agreeing with horse slaughter. …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 16, 2013 11:19 am4423d ago
In response to Judy McDowell’s letter on Aug. 13, “Tell congressmen drastic food cuts not acceptable”, I feel it is …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 16, 2013 11:15 am4423d ago
A local teen who was involved in a robbery and assault resulting in serious injury of a police officer is …
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