A very special thank you to the mysterious lady at Walmart on Dec. 21 who bought my turkey and candy …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 24, 2013 11:30 am4628d ago
A very special thank you to the mysterious lady at Walmart on Dec. 21 who bought my turkey and candy …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 24, 2013 11:29 am4628d ago
The family of James Grant would like to thank the nurses, doctors and technicians from Mercy Medical Center on the …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 24, 2013 11:27 am4628d ago
On Dec. 30, I left my purse in the shopping cart in Walmart’s parking lot. When I discovered my loss, …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 24, 2013 11:26 am4628d ago
I read the letter from Gary Rees saying President Obama wasted so much money on his Christmas vacation (“Obama wasting …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 24, 2013 11:25 am4628d ago
President Obama has been working hard. He has introduced executive action with 23 new directives, 13 of them directly related …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 23, 2013 11:41 am4629d ago
Regarding Michael L. Richards’ Jan. 17 letter “Casinos take from poor, give to rich”: He says that a casino provides …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 23, 2013 11:39 am4629d ago
Neither Lance Armstrong or, for that matter, Tiger Woods, is entitled to any forgiveness or redemption in the eyes of …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 23, 2013 11:37 am4629d ago
It’s about time that Linn County got a casino so that we can enjoy the same benefits as communities with …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 22, 2013 11:55 am4630d ago
I am concerned over the possibility that U.S. Cellular may be allowed to construct a cellphone tower in the Czech …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 22, 2013 11:52 am4630d ago
Gun tragedies are attributable to basic sociocultural, institutional and economic factors (administration failures) that no gun law can overcome. Though …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 21, 2013 2:32 pm4631d ago
Before people vote in this rushed election March 5 on bringing a casino to Cedar Rapids, I hope they will …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 21, 2013 2:30 pm4631d ago
While I appreciate the overarching point of your editorial (“Arming school teachers not a solution,” Jan. 16) that guns are …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 21, 2013 2:28 pm4631d ago
It is a continuum. Life begins when the sperm penetrates the ovum and you have the start of a newborn. …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 21, 2013 2:26 pm4631d ago
I want to congratulate the unemployed attendance forecaster who has been unemployed since his glowing projections of attendance for the …
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