Regarding Jack Hollingworth Jr.’s April 10 letter “‘Big Brother’watching costs C.R. business”: It is gratifying that in Hollingsworth’s visit for …
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Regarding Jack Hollingworth Jr.’s April 10 letter “‘Big Brother’watching costs C.R. business”: It is gratifying that in Hollingsworth’s visit for …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 21, 2013 12:55 am4541d ago
The gun control advocates in Congress are ranting on about universal background checks, when they know full well that there …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 21, 2013 12:52 am4541d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad has chosen not to sign up Iowa for the Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act. Those …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 20, 2013 10:11 am4541d ago
On April 13, my son and nine other Benton Community students were dining in Marion before their prom. The waiter …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 20, 2013 10:10 am4541d ago
I support the modernized bottle bill that is before the Iowa Senate. It is important to minimize plastic waste winding …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 20, 2013 10:10 am4541d ago
We have reached a crucial crossroads as the Iowa economy continues to recover from the recession. Iowa companies are beginning …
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Regarding the Johnson County proposed justice center project: Law enforcement officers took an oath to uphold the law. As long …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 20, 2013 10:05 am4541d ago
Block Rock Island Clean Line is not a group of selfish farmers wanting to stop progress by opposing clean energy …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 20, 2013 10:04 am4541d ago
We have seen on major nightly news programs that Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and staff were discussing how to campaign …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 19, 2013 10:02 am4542d ago
In the next couple of months, millions of American teens will be graduating from high school. There was a time …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 19, 2013 10:01 am4542d ago
If we want to make Cedar Rapids livable and attractive, let’s “walk the walk” instead of audit the talk: Clean …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 18, 2013 12:31 pm4543d ago
As we feared, President Obama released a budget that calls for cuts to Social Security for everyone, now and in …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 18, 2013 12:30 pm4543d ago
Jack Hollingsworth Jr.’s reaction (April 10 letter) to getting an electronic citation for driving 77 mph is another symptom of …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 18, 2013 12:27 pm4543d ago
Last night, I had the strangest dream: President Obama called me, asking my advice on how to dispose of 24,000 …
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