Thanks to Erin Jordan and Brittney Miller for their recent series on cancer in Iowa. I grew up in a …
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Patricia Barrance Letters to the Editor Apr. 10, 2024 9:43 am676d ago
Thanks to Erin Jordan and Brittney Miller for their recent series on cancer in Iowa. I grew up in a …
Jim Walters Letters to the Editor Apr. 8, 2024 6:00 am679d ago
The Gazette 3/22 editorial (“Good riddance to bad bills”) worries that “the problem with dead bills is they sometimes come …
William Copper
Letters to the Editor Apr. 8, 2024 6:00 am679d ago
The Gazette seems to unfairly point their fingers toward farmers for polluted waters and rising cancer rates in our state. …
Janice Megel June Klein-Bacon
Letters to the Editor Apr. 7, 2024 6:00 am680d ago
This spring the Iowa Dept. of Health and Human Services released updated figures on brain injury in Iowa showing that …
Tom Pyron
Letters to the Editor Apr. 7, 2024 6:00 am680d ago
The Friday, March 29 Gazette had three separate, distinct articles that were related, although not at first glance. The front-page …
Bob Sanchez
Letters to the Editor Apr. 7, 2024 6:00 am680d ago
I think it’s great that parents have more choices on their kids’ education. Competition brings out the the best in …
Dwight Baldwin
Letters to the Editor Apr. 7, 2024 6:00 am680d ago
Medications can significantly improve the quality of life for many patients dealing with long term conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, …
Shirley Ruedy
Letters to the Editor Apr. 5, 2024 6:00 am682d ago
LSU came loaded for bear at the Elite Eight game with the Iowa Hawkeyes Monday in Albany, N.Y. — but …
Gary Coleman
Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2024 1:54 pm682d ago
I wish to express my appreciation to The Gazette for the recent informative series on cancer occurrence in Iowa. Among …
Michael Fritz
Letters to the Editor Apr. 3, 2024 9:41 am683d ago
As long as we the voters allow the Republican mantra “tax cuts over social programs” there will be many unreasonable …
Janice Carson
Letters to the Editor Apr. 2, 2024 5:00 am685d ago
This grandma cannot hold back concerns any longer about Iowa’s education system. I watch as the headlines continue to speak …
Curt Zingula
Letters to the Editor Apr. 1, 2024 6:00 am686d ago
It’s increasingly necessary to fact-check the media. Case in point is a report from Gazette reporter Erin Jordan about farmers …
Ann Fields
Letters to the Editor Apr. 1, 2024 6:00 am686d ago
Happy 14th Birthday to the Affordable Care Act. The ACA was signed into law in March 2010, and provides reasonable …
Linda Kinkade
Letters to the Editor Mar. 31, 2024 6:00 am687d ago
I am writing to express my strong opposition to Iowa House File 2665 (renumbered from HF 2481,) which proposes to …
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