Congratulations, Sen. Chuck Grassley. You did it. No background checks. You even voted against debate. Now you are floating a …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 28, 2013 12:11 pm4533d ago
Congratulations, Sen. Chuck Grassley. You did it. No background checks. You even voted against debate. Now you are floating a …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 27, 2013 11:05 am4534d ago
Please don’t let distractions and unrelated reasons stop you from getting out and supporting the Johnson County Justice Center. The …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 27, 2013 10:21 am4534d ago
There are many reasons why citizens need to vote yes on May 7 for a new Johnson County Justice Center. …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 27, 2013 10:19 am4534d ago
We have been blessed with a bunch of verbiage regarding Tower Terrace Road, the Corridor Metropolitan Planning Organization (CMPO), and …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 27, 2013 10:18 am4534d ago
Sen. Tom Harkin’s guest column (“Minimum wage increase is a necessity,” April 7) was right about the need to raise …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 27, 2013 10:17 am4534d ago
Iowans have a passion for serving others. Volunteers in Iowa showed their commitment to improving their communities by placing in …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 27, 2013 10:17 am4534d ago
Cedar Rapids Washington football coach Tony Lombardi has been nothing but good to the many players I have had through …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 27, 2013 10:15 am4534d ago
Mainstream media such as Der Spiegel, the Telegraph and the Economist have recently reported the unexpected stabilizing of global surface …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 27, 2013 10:13 am4534d ago
Regarding Cole Christy’s April 15 letter “Beware human cost of military, war”: I wish to talk with you openly generation …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 26, 2013 10:13 am4535d ago
The April 10 Gazette printed a letter (“Nominee Cramer should be shown the door”) from Robin Kash in regard to …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 25, 2013 10:57 am4536d ago
Every day in America, 13 workers die on the job from injuries. Many of these deaths could have been prevented …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 25, 2013 10:56 am4536d ago
The resignation of a high-school football coach is a shame. If boys going out for football can’t endure the physical …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 25, 2013 10:55 am4536d ago
The tiger dams recently assembled in the Sun Valley addition appealed to the media and the unknowing. To residents who …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 25, 2013 10:54 am4536d ago
Volunteers play a big part in the beauty of Cedar Rapids parks. The 55,000 plants around city parks, golf courses …
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