After reading the Jan. 26 article “Supervisors given support to increase salaries,” I wondered why these people think that the …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 30, 2013 3:46 pm4719d ago
After reading the Jan. 26 article “Supervisors given support to increase salaries,” I wondered why these people think that the …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 30, 2013 3:45 pm4719d ago
I have a question for the governor and the legislators who oppose speed cameras but passed Kadyn’s Law, which increased …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 29, 2013 11:53 am4721d ago
Recently, on one of Neil Cavuto’s shows, a security executive explained how the “man trap” works. It would not matter …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 29, 2013 11:51 am4721d ago
Retired Princeton professor Sheldon Wolin says nothing about casinos or gambling in his book, “Democracy Inc.” (2008) but he writes …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 29, 2013 11:46 am4721d ago
People of many faiths, and especially Catholics, face an unprecedented three-pronged attack by our government on three vital tenets of …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 29, 2013 11:44 am4721d ago
With the New Year under way, we, Taylor Morris, Danielle Kelly, the families and friends of Taylor, pause to reflect …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 28, 2013 11:49 am4722d ago
This month, we observed an anniversary of annihilation that supersedes anything in history. Over 50 million dead. An ongoing war …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 28, 2013 11:46 am4722d ago
We are making this casino scenario all too complicated. All those signatures to force a casino vote and, if passed, …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 28, 2013 11:44 am4722d ago
I don’t understand why there is so much resistance to getting a casino in our city. Every casino in our …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 28, 2013 11:43 am4722d ago
I’m writing in regard to the recent school shootings. I haven’t seen anything yet about any effort to educate school …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 27, 2013 11:42 am4723d ago
I was touched by Donald Frost’s Jan. 19 letter, “Father struggles to keep son in school.” Frost describes his hopeless …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 27, 2013 11:25 am4723d ago
The National Rifle Association is misrepresenting the Second Amendment and the men who created it. The founders never intended the …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 27, 2013 11:23 am4723d ago
Every child regardless of income and where he or she lives deserves to have an equitable education. The revenue purpose …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 26, 2013 11:28 pm4723d ago
We’ll have to vote on and approve a new casino package in Linn County before we are allowed to know …
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