According to the Dec. 13 article, “Removing traffic lights put in mix for downtown C.R.,” the City Council may consider …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Dec. 16, 2012 11:28 am4765d ago
According to the Dec. 13 article, “Removing traffic lights put in mix for downtown C.R.,” the City Council may consider …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Dec. 15, 2012 11:16 am4766d ago
This is something that could happen to you or your loved ones. My wife’s brother died (age 50) three months …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 15, 2012 11:15 am4766d ago
In response to Bob Grove’s Dec. 11 letter “Sacrifice needed to save our liberty”: Please explain how fixing the “fiscal …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 15, 2012 11:14 am4766d ago
The U.S. Postal Service instituted “Post Plan” to “save” communities from losing their post office, reducing operation to six, four …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 15, 2012 11:13 am4766d ago
I was shocked to see the Dear Abby letter on Dec. 10 in which she replied to the letter writer …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 15, 2012 11:03 am4766d ago
Do we need a casino in Cedar Rapids? I am neutral on this issue at this point. However, if it …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 14, 2012 1:48 pm4767d ago
Being of the age we prefer to watch the Hawkeyes on television, we look forward to sitting in our living …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 14, 2012 1:47 pm4767d ago
I am writing in response to “Ferentz should recruit Democrats” (Nov. 20). I really respect Jack Jackson’s sense of humor. …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 14, 2012 11:03 am4767d ago
On Dec. 4, I had the opportunity to attend the “Cirque Dreams Holidaze” show at the newly remodeled Paramount Theatre. …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 14, 2012 11:02 am4767d ago
The summer of 2012 left the nation with extreme shortages of rainfall. As the winter months set in, we will …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 12, 2012 10:10 am4769d ago
Shame on President Obama, the Democrats and the media for lying to the American people. The unemployment rate dropped by …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 12, 2012 10:09 am4769d ago
Because I live north of Cedar Rapids, I drive Interstate 380 northbound several times a week. Near the Toddville exit …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 12, 2012 10:07 am4769d ago
It’s the season to pause and give thanks for our many blessings. I have so much to be grateful for! …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 12, 2012 10:06 am4769d ago
As President Harry Truman once said, if you want a friend in Washington D.C., get a dog. Sen. Chuck Grassley …
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