Recently, the city cut down dozens of healthy-looking ash trees in the neighborhood just west of Kennedy High School. A …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2013 11:26 am4735d ago
Recently, the city cut down dozens of healthy-looking ash trees in the neighborhood just west of Kennedy High School. A …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2013 11:26 am4735d ago
In regard to the tragedy at our embassy that recently occurred in Benghazi, Hillary Clinton said, “The buck stops here.” …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 15, 2013 11:25 am4735d ago
American workers are saying “We told you so.” I am an airline pilot and also have experience in small contract …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 14, 2013 11:48 am4736d ago
I did not realize there were still thoughtful people in Cedar Rapids, but on Dec. 31 at 9:30 a.m. at …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 14, 2013 11:46 am4736d ago
The loss of rides to Iowa City for 10,000 patients is yet another blow to the uninsured in this area …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 14, 2013 11:44 am4736d ago
It is time for an objective, honest, and constructive discussion about gun control. I wonder if any pro-gun people are …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2013 11:54 am4737d ago
The Jan. 9 article “Electric car fees could rise” reports that the annual electric vehicle registration fee may be raised. …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2013 11:52 am4737d ago
A very simple solution to prevent accidents and save lives at the Highway 151 and Springville intersection would be to …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2013 11:51 am4737d ago
In an effort to safely protect our young people from dangerous people, I would suggest an 8-10-foot fence around the …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2013 11:49 am4737d ago
It is imperative that the state fully address the needs of mental health and developmental disabilities funding. Iowa has shortchanged …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 12, 2013 10:48 am4738d ago
To anyone claiming gun control reduces death or crime, explain this: If you compare the FBI Uniform Crime Report murder …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 12, 2013 10:47 am4738d ago
Under “Caffeinated Thoughts” (in Blogfeed, Gazette, Dec. 30) was the following: “New York City has some of the most stringent …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 12, 2013 10:45 am4738d ago
In light of the many massacres occurring in public places by the mentally unstable, a past practice at the Fort …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 12, 2013 10:44 am4738d ago
We’ve been hearing about going over the “fiscal cliff.” We already have gone over the edge and the people of …
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