Hearing about Iowa Republican legislators’ plans to teach history through their idea of patriotism got me to thinking about rainbows. …
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Wayne Clayton Letters to the Editor Mar. 3, 2024 6:00 am651d ago
Hearing about Iowa Republican legislators’ plans to teach history through their idea of patriotism got me to thinking about rainbows. …
Tiffany Debow Letters to the Editor Mar. 3, 2024 6:00 am651d ago
This past week was Public Schools Week. Public education, though not mentioned in our Constitution, has always been part of …
Nancy Kodros
Letters to the Editor Mar. 3, 2024 6:00 am651d ago
I am amazed that with all the feedback on the legislative proposal to change the AEAs no one has pointed …
Sarah Hardy Scott
Letters to the Editor Mar. 3, 2024 6:00 am651d ago
Resident voters from the Linn-Mar Community School District have the opportunity to extend the Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) …
Garry Klein
Letters to the Editor Mar. 3, 2024 6:00 am651d ago
Iowa lawmakers are considering a bill to potentially bypass the state auditor’s office by allowing state agencies to use a …
Timothy Garcia
Letters to the Editor Mar. 2, 2024 6:00 am652d ago
As a recipient of Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ weekly newsletter I am treated to a front row perspective of her congressional …
Shari Funck
Letters to the Editor Mar. 1, 2024 6:00 am653d ago
As a resident of the Marion Independent School District, I will be asked to support extending the PPEL (Physical Plant …
Robert Tierney
Letters to the Editor Feb. 29, 2024 6:00 am654d ago
Iowans value freedom especially when it comes to our health care and family planning, including abortion access. However, some extreme …
Mike Machovec
Letters to the Editor Feb. 28, 2024 6:00 am655d ago
While reading the Friday paper I saw an article about House Study Bill 697. In the article it stated that …
Cindy Nicholson
Letters to the Editor Feb. 28, 2024 6:00 am655d ago
It seems like the governor whined to the Senate about her AEA overhaul proposal when the House declined to move …
Emily Boevers
Letters to the Editor Feb. 27, 2024 9:46 am655d ago
We recognize the Iowa Board of Medicine for addressing concerns regarding improper medical terminology and references in adopting rules for …
Brad Wilson
Letters to the Editor Feb. 26, 2024 6:00 am657d ago
The Gazette is right that “following long-term trends is key” for the Census of Agriculture. Amazingly, in 1950 there were …
Jerry Chilton
Letters to the Editor Feb. 26, 2024 6:00 am657d ago
State Sen. Brad Zaun, R-Urbandale, just won’t quit his support for people who feel they have a right to exceed …
Shirley Ruedy
Letters to the Editor Feb. 25, 2024 6:00 am658d ago
The Gazette’s Feb. 16 cover shouted “Gold Standard,” with a full-page photo of Iowa’s Caitlin Clark, marking her historic achievement …
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