In the hustle and bustle of the Hancher season, the staff sometimes has to rush on to planning for the …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 24, 2013 12:55 pm4537d ago
In the hustle and bustle of the Hancher season, the staff sometimes has to rush on to planning for the …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 24, 2013 12:52 pm4537d ago
On April 15, we got another mean-spirited and factually misleading Millard Fillmore “comic” strip. “Every year,” pronounces the duck, “the …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 24, 2013 12:50 pm4537d ago
America is presently more than 90 percent dependent on foreign sources of uranium, with half of that from unreliable Russia. …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 24, 2013 12:49 pm4537d ago
For the past four to six years, the secularists and Democrats have accused Republicans of having a war on women. …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 24, 2013 12:47 pm4537d ago
As I read the front page of April 18, “Flooding hits E. Iowa,” I went back a couple weeks in …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 23, 2013 1:00 pm4538d ago
I support the Iowa Senate’s vote to provide $43 million to mental health services. I am happy that senators from …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 23, 2013 12:54 pm4538d ago
What is wrong with our president? He wants to cut Social Security payments. That is not his money to cut. …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 23, 2013 12:53 pm4538d ago
Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin argued that a 39 percent increase in the federal minimum wage would have no impact on …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 23, 2013 12:51 pm4538d ago
Our recent Arkansas visitor who was cited for going 77 mph, apparently in a 55 mph zone, should consider himself …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 22, 2013 12:57 pm4539d ago
Assault weapons were created for use in fighting in wars, not for self protection or sports. I would like to …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 22, 2013 12:56 pm4539d ago
Are they crazy? We can take off our shoes, empty our carry-on luggage, have a body scan before we get …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 22, 2013 12:53 pm4539d ago
Habemus Papam! Ever hopeful that the new supreme pontiff will reduce the Catholic church to their level of depravity, the …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 22, 2013 12:52 pm4539d ago
The recreational use of liability protection bills, House File 605 and Senate File 413, are stalled in the Iowa Legislature. …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 22, 2013 12:46 pm4539d ago
I will support the May 7 bond referendum for the Johnson County Justice Center, but I understand the reluctance of …
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