Linn County supervisors, you have a lot of nerve, no common sense, or just plain arrogance to vote yourselves a …
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Linn County supervisors, you have a lot of nerve, no common sense, or just plain arrogance to vote yourselves a …
State Sen. Dick Dearden stated that 64 percent of Iowans would like an expanded bottle bill but it’s impossible to …
The latest announcement by the postmaster general (plan for five-day delivery) requires a little background. Before 2006, Congress had unfairly …
As an inmate at the Iowa State Penitentiary, I would like to give the city of Cedar Rapids a firsthand …
In reading the Feb. 26 front page article (“East Iowa would feel sequester cutbacks”), I found it quite disturbing that …
It was recently disclosed that University of Iowa officials have been sharing personal information about behavior and academic performance with …
Once again it is Friday, garbage day for our street. Once again I am completely awe-struck at the poor customer …
Millions of dollars have been invested by taxpayers for monitoring and research on Iowa water quality issues. The void is …
Chuck Dunham, publisher of the Montezuma Record, is not a racist, just impolitic in his observation. I write this as …
This headline was on The Gazette’s front page Feb. 22: “Flu shot did poor job against worst bug in seniors.” …
Regarding Jim Williams’ March 15 guest column, titled “Generosity bubbles over float”: I applaud Williams’ enthusiasm and community spirit and …
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 …
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