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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2013 12:43 pm4497d ago
One school year has ended, and parents of young children are going to preschool graduations and preparing for entry into …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2013 12:42 pm4497d ago
As an American Cancer Society Road to Recovery volunteer driver, I would encourage residents of the area to volunteer for …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2013 12:37 pm4497d ago
Following the April 1996 slaughter of 35 people in Port Arthur, Tasmania, by a “pathetic social misfit” with no criminal …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2013 12:35 pm4497d ago
Thank you, Shirley Ruedy, for speaking directly with your doctor about the decision that was made regarding hospital choice. (“Doctors …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2013 12:34 pm4497d ago
Recently, The Gazette has done articles about the Affordable Care Act. Always under a picture of President Barack Obama, always …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2013 12:33 pm4497d ago
As a flood victim, here are my thoughts on the flood of 2008 and the passing of the fifth anniversary: …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 3, 2013 12:31 pm4497d ago
Conventional wisdom was that permafrost and ice had to thaw or melt for methane and C02 to escape. Scientists and …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 1, 2013 11:59 am4499d ago
Regarding a letter by Gary Young on May 26 (“As private group, Scouts can determine members”): Young’s stance is that …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 1, 2013 11:59 am4499d ago
Two subjects. First, The Gazette’s editorial board opines one week that people concerned about their Second Amendment rights should have …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 1, 2013 11:58 am4499d ago
On behalf of all the veterans of World War II and the Korean War, thank you to all sponsors, Rockwell …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 1, 2013 11:57 am4499d ago
Regarding the May 19 Gazette editorial, “Making sense of it”: I appreciated the figures used in the article to emphasize …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 1, 2013 11:56 am4499d ago
If you were forced into a fight because your home and family mementos were at stake, but you could choose …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 1, 2013 11:55 am4499d ago
I attended the awards event May 4 at the CSPS Hall in Cedar Rapids to accept the honor for the …
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Letters to the Editor May. 31, 2013 11:36 am4500d ago
Can you believe the vindictive Congress? They are inciting a witch hunt on our president. This is the person we …
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