Letters to the Editor

Small businesses in Cedar Rapids owe a large part of their success to independent contractors. Businesses rely on these specialists …

The budget battles in Congress and the proposed severe cuts will mean further hardship for many Iowans. White House figures …

Were you lucky enough to grow up with that one special friend who was always there for you and just …

The Boy Scouts have been in the news recently. Scouts learn to become good citizens by taking part in a …

I extend my deep, sincere thanks to Iowa Regent Bruce Rastetter. I had feared that the Iowa GOP had gone …

Regarding Kenneth A. Hubel’s Feb. 20 letter on the Second Amendment (“Amendment was made to protect government.”) During ratification of …

In response to the recent assault weapons ban talk, let me make a few things clear. I fired an M16 …

I cannot understand why Gov. Terry Branstad would oppose Medicaid expansion in Iowa. First, it would cover Iowans who need …

Tabloids kill me. The only reason I read The Gazette is for the obituaries. That way I can know how …

I wholeheartedly agree that a central library is more important than simply putting e-readers or tablets into people’s hands. After …

I’m writing to urge fellow Christians who believe in the Bible to be God’s holy word, to voice your convictions …

I had the profound privilege of experiencing “The Mercy Touch.” I am much better because of my care at Mercy …