I encourage Hiawatha residents to vote yes in November for a library levy. A yes vote will provide 27 cents …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 13, 2013 1:14 pm4520d ago
I encourage Hiawatha residents to vote yes in November for a library levy. A yes vote will provide 27 cents …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 13, 2013 1:07 pm4520d ago
While some climate change skeptics are also guilty of unproductive rhetoric, the arguments of letter writers Bruce R. Bachmann (“Climate …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 12, 2013 12:15 pm4521d ago
I applaud President Obama for calling Iran’s new president and discussing the importance of U.S.-Iran cooperation to resolve global conflicts. …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 12, 2013 12:13 pm4521d ago
National Mental Illness Awareness week was Oct. 6-12. Given that one in five Americans will experience a mental health condition …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 12, 2013 12:12 pm4521d ago
OMG, the U.S. government has shut down. Federal employees are being furloughed without pay. Can anyone tell me, does this …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 12, 2013 12:10 pm4521d ago
It’s time for change within our federal government. They wait until the last minute to get serious about the budget. …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 12, 2013 12:02 pm4521d ago
Speaker John Boehner said, “It’s about fairness to the American people.” I can talk about fairness. Apparently, Republicans like the …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 11, 2013 12:10 pm4522d ago
As a resident of Iowa City’s north-side neighborhood, I can attest that life is much quieter since the 21-only after …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 11, 2013 12:01 pm4522d ago
The Faith and Life column in the Oct. 4 Gazette read: “Cedar Rapids among the least Bible-minded cities in the …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 11, 2013 11:47 am4522d ago
Congratulations CBS 2 (CBS-2) on your 60th anniversary. Your Sept. 30 evening presentation of past productions and interviews with former …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 11, 2013 11:45 am4522d ago
“Survival in the market often requires recognizing mistakes and changing course. Survival in politics requires denying mistakes, continuing the current …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 10, 2013 12:53 pm4523d ago
Telemedicine delivery is an effective system to provide equal access to health care. Through the use of this technology, access …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 10, 2013 12:47 pm4523d ago
It was a great honor to be on the Honor Flight on Sept. 10. It will never be forgotten. I …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 10, 2013 12:42 pm4523d ago
All people on this planet called Earth should know right from wrong. We all know when looking or caring for …
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