Letters to the Editor

As I sit and reflect upon the tragedy that happened in Connecticut, I think about the teaching profession. A colleague …

I was saddened and shocked by the killings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. I feel that we …

President Obama is destroying our country’s economy by refusing to curtail our spending. He has added more than $5 trillion …

After reading the Dec. 4 article, “Convicted ex-official can keep public pensions,” it’s clear the best thing to do is …

Consideration of the urban chicken ordinance in Iowa City must include a discussion on disposing of unwanted live chickens. When …

According to the Dec. 13 article, “Removing traffic lights put in mix for downtown C.R.,” the City Council may consider …

This is something that could happen to you or your loved ones. My wife’s brother died (age 50) three months …

In response to Bob Grove’s Dec. 11 letter “Sacrifice needed to save our liberty”: Please explain how fixing the “fiscal …

The U.S. Postal Service instituted “Post Plan” to “save” communities from losing their post office, reducing operation to six, four …

I was shocked to see the Dear Abby letter on Dec. 10 in which she replied to the letter writer …

Do we need a casino in Cedar Rapids? I am neutral on this issue at this point. However, if it …

Being of the age we prefer to watch the Hawkeyes on television, we look forward to sitting in our living …