Letters to the Editor

In the contentious debate regarding the impending “fiscal cliff,” one glaring fact remains substantially ignored: We are already over the …

In the Nov. 29 article, “Schools try to weigh nutrition, fundraising,” Linda Snetselaar says food items sold by students (as …

Money that is spent on gambling is money that is not spent on other entertainment activities. If Linn County opens …

An acquaintance sarcastically asked me the day after the election: “So, how did your Romney guy do?” The election was …

After the 2008 flood, Mount Trashmore has been the recipient of much sorrow and hope. Cedar Rapids made a wise …

I doubt most people realize how much energy is required to create new aluminum beverage cans compared to recycled cans. …

On Sunday, I watched the beginning and the end of the “Fill the Plate” telethon on my computer since I …

A while ago, I listened to one of many pre-election debates. One of the participants, a prominent Tea Party activist, …

Each Christmas, local news media present touching stories about our overcrowded homeless shelters and plead for donations. Actually, plenty of …

On Nov. 29, a congressional hearing was held in order to determine the cause for the rise in autism. Dr. …

Kidney disease impacts one in 10 Americans, so chances are most of your readers know someone with kidney disease or …

I would like to respond to a Nov. 2 Gazette article (“Rollback up again for homeowners”): For more than 30 …