Letters to the Editor

Months and months and months to figure out where a recreation center (to replace the flood-damaged Time Check Recreation Center) …

Our kids may be breathing in toxic gas while sitting in their classrooms, yet Iowa has no law in place …

It appears that I am too late with any suggestion for correcting the latest Cedar River ice jam; however, that …

What’s going on between the Iowa Legislature and the Department of Natural Resources? First, the Legislature rejects the DNR’s position …

In the March 5 letter, “Obama’s ideas will not improve the economy,” Gary Fischer trots out the often-repeated conservative canard …

The March 3 article “‘Believing without belonging’ challenges Catholics” about the decline in new members of the Catholic Church indicated …

Is our “Republic” an oligarchy or a democracy? Periodic indicators should enlighten more to our actual type of “representation.” Great …

Gun permits, troubled minds, individual rights, decisions made despite disturbing information known, and injury and death from violence – all …

The Cedar Rapids School Board is consider a 69 cent property tax increase. The city plans a 4.15 percent property …

After spending my one hour a week working with two second-graders who have difficulty reading, this thought struck me. I …

It appears the entire White House administration is out of control. Reports of lies, scandals, cover-ups, false records, unconstitutional attacks …

Want proof President Barack Obama is a failure? Listen to his words (as a U.S. senator, March 16, 2006): “The …