Garth Fagerbakke must be proud that he was handed part of a job he couldn’t win in the last election. …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 11, 2013 12:22 pm4648d ago
Garth Fagerbakke must be proud that he was handed part of a job he couldn’t win in the last election. …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 11, 2013 12:21 pm4648d ago
Hold on! The origin of the pink in the University of Iowa’s Kinnick Stadium opponent’s locker room has some merit …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 11, 2013 12:18 pm4648d ago
We congratulate state legislators for passing a bill that will make it possible for more children and adults to be …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 11, 2013 12:15 pm4648d ago
I believe everyone has the right to own a gun for protection and for sport if they choose. But who …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 9, 2013 12:23 pm4650d ago
Let me get this straight: You’re giving Craig Lang thumbs up (on being reappointed to the Iowa Board of Regents) …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 9, 2013 12:22 pm4650d ago
I flew into Cedar Rapids on Feb. 13 to visit the city and the surrounding area as a potential location …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 9, 2013 12:21 pm4650d ago
I can’t say enough about Eric May. You cannot feel anything but great for how his senior season has panned …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 9, 2013 12:20 pm4650d ago
Contrary to Maureen Kern’s opinion in the April 2 Gazette (“Images from Iowa much more interesting”), I enjoy and appreciate …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 8, 2013 1:19 pm4651d ago
For the anti-gun people, why not lobby your representatives to pass laws to shoot feral cats instead? It will be …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 8, 2013 1:15 pm4651d ago
Gosh, wasn’t it a couple of months ago that Tom Vilsack, the Secretary of Agriculture, as one of a group …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 8, 2013 1:01 pm4651d ago
Activities of Coe College students and faculty, under the leadership of Dr. James Phifer, who is retiring in June after …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 8, 2013 12:59 pm4651d ago
We who do not understand history are condemned to repeat it. The Boston Tea Party was not a tax rebellion …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 6, 2013 11:19 am4653d ago
Gary Young, in his March 27 letter (“Second Amendment meant to protect”), was mostly correct. He left out some things. …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 6, 2013 11:18 am4653d ago
The March 20 Gazette editorial asking to “Shine light on Iowa Public Radio” overlooks some important considerations. The Gazette requested …
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