Letters to the Editor

The big-money people have Linn County in their sights. I don’t know why it’s anyone else’s business whether Linn County …

The corporate media (Fox, CNN, New York Times, talk radio comedians, this paper – they all serve the same masters) …

It was predictable. Since the senseless killings in Sandy Hook Elementary School, everyone from the president to national and local …

Your Dec. 23 headline “No tax deal skews January paychecks” does not apply to the great majority of taxpayers. Both …

We expect indignation when tragedies occur. But a phrase I heard in the 1970s, regarding then-president Jimmy Carter’s foreign policy, …

Three cheers Barbara Schlachter and the 100 Grannies for a Livable Future. Schlachter’s guest column “Nation urgently needs clean energy” …

In the midst of development – the Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa medical pavilion, the proposed extension of Highway 100, and …

At 9:30 a.m. Dec. 14, I was reading with Robert. He was in his jammies – it was “comfy day” …

Words fail us in trying to describe this horrible (Newtown shooting) incident. I suggest exercising some caution in drawing conclusions. …

One of the most successful government public health campaigns was the anti-smoking campaign which significantly decreased the number of smokers …

So we’re going to try to ban guns again. It allows us to feel like we’re doing something about the …

I just wanted to thank the couple that recently gave my son $6 at the Subway by Walmart on Blairs …