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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor May. 14, 2013 12:08 pm4673d ago
Twelve miles over the speed limit and “beating” a red light are the same as speeding or “running” a red …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor May. 14, 2013 12:06 pm4673d ago
On May 4, the Step It Up Color Run, sponsored by the Alpha Xi Delta sorority in Iowa City, raised …
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Letters to the Editor May. 13, 2013 12:40 pm4674d ago
How incredible is this situation on Benghazi? Watergate was a wiretapping situation that resulted in our president resigning after articles …
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Letters to the Editor May. 13, 2013 12:37 pm4674d ago
Wally Taylor’s May 2 guest column, “Braley supports Big Oil,” provides an excellent critique of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline …
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Letters to the Editor May. 13, 2013 12:34 pm4674d ago
When I was a young mother, my Aunt Beth would save all of her Styrofoam containers from her Meals on …
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Letters to the Editor May. 13, 2013 12:32 pm4674d ago
The Iowa rivers, lakes and streams are becoming very polluted. Sixty percent of the water sources are classified as being …
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Letters to the Editor May. 12, 2013 12:43 pm4675d ago
Sen. Chuck Grassley, can you explain to me and to the families of the 26 people who died at Sandy …
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Letters to the Editor May. 12, 2013 12:42 pm4675d ago
If we truly had a liberal media, then some of the myths created by the right would have long ago …
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Letters to the Editor May. 12, 2013 12:34 pm4675d ago
I am a single mother of three young men, Arzal (21), Brandon (19) and Brian Jr. (18). I moved here …
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Letters to the Editor May. 11, 2013 11:19 am4676d ago
The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee was expected to mark up the farm bill last week, with the House marking up …
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Letters to the Editor May. 11, 2013 11:18 am4676d ago
Nobody should be able to take a baby’s life because they made a bad choice. If anything they should find …
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Letters to the Editor May. 11, 2013 11:18 am4676d ago
Regarding the April 26 story, “C.R. eighth-graders get head start on high school”: I am disappointed in the one-sided story. …
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Letters to the Editor May. 11, 2013 11:17 am4676d ago
We set a red line for Syria not to cross on use of chemical/biological weapons or there would be grave …
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Letters to the Editor May. 11, 2013 11:16 am4676d ago
On April 21, The Gazette published a guest column by Jeff Klinzman (“Society fractures along belief lines”). This column brought …
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