Regarding Mark Weisbrot’s July 14 guest column, “Unfettering business will keep us in recession”: The effect is correct, but the …
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Regarding Mark Weisbrot’s July 14 guest column, “Unfettering business will keep us in recession”: The effect is correct, but the …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jul. 20, 2013 12:36 pm4450d ago
On the top of the picture page in the July 11 Gazette, there was a photo featuring a barbarous activity …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 18, 2013 1:25 pm4452d ago
I read about Gov. Terry Branstad’s complete disregard for the law and public safety by traveling (in a vehicle driven …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 18, 2013 1:24 pm4452d ago
It is somewhat surprising, to say the least, that in The Gazette’s June 21 issue, the “Faith and Values” section, …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 17, 2013 12:57 pm4453d ago
The state of Florida, via special prosecutor, failed to convict George Zimmerman of murdering Trayvon Martin. Yet many, such as …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 16, 2013 12:44 pm4454d ago
A young man died and for that I am sorry and I sympathize with the parents and friends of the …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 16, 2013 12:44 pm4454d ago
I was very proud to see Clay Jones telling how Rockwell Collins sponsored the fireworks for July 4. Being a …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 16, 2013 12:43 pm4454d ago
Who regrets that doughnuts are on the downswing? Factor this against the rise of obesity and all its consequences. Doughnuts, …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 16, 2013 12:42 pm4454d ago
The Cedar Rapids City Council is going to implement another program without input from the northwest neighborhood. This is not …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 15, 2013 1:11 pm4455d ago
Once again we can enjoy the Cedar Rapids downtown farmers market. When shopping the vendor’s tables and hanging displays, I …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 15, 2013 1:09 pm4455d ago
An issue in the Trayvon Martin/George Zimmerman case has gone largely unaddressed. That is the role of neighborhood watches. Zimmerman …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 15, 2013 1:01 pm4455d ago
Race matters in “post racial”America. Much is made of advancements in race relations to the detriment of overwhelming evidence that …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 14, 2013 1:00 pm4456d ago
It’s hard to imagine why a government body such as the Iowa Board of Medicine would change its mind about …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 14, 2013 12:57 pm4456d ago
Cedar Rapids needs to think about what makes Hiawatha so attractive that business continually wants to move there. I don’t …
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