Thomas and Legion parks in Marion are the jewels in the crown of our local parks. We have lost an …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2012 10:00 am4837d ago
Thomas and Legion parks in Marion are the jewels in the crown of our local parks. We have lost an …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2012 9:59 am4837d ago
The governor of Iowa is asking the union employees of this state to pay part of their health insurance premiums. …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2012 9:58 am4837d ago
Why were local barbecue vendors shut out from the BBQ Roundup event? Has not the city of Cedar Rapids harped …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2012 9:57 am4837d ago
My cousin’s son has been in a long-term, same-gender relationship. I am grateful to President Barack Obama for his clear …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 28, 2012 12:21 pm4839d ago
As I was out for my early morning walk on June 21, I was looking forward to the 3-mile stretch …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 28, 2012 12:20 pm4839d ago
I wish to compliment and thank The Gazette for the deserving coverage (“Last hurrahs,” June 9) of the World War …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 28, 2012 12:19 pm4839d ago
About the 11 Quaker Powerball jackpot winners who plan to quit their jobs: I hope they will become volunteers. After …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 28, 2012 12:18 pm4839d ago
Before I retired about a year ago, I was the director of Linn County Mental Health and Developmental Disability Services. …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 28, 2012 12:16 pm4839d ago
We spend countless millions of dollars for fuel and machinery to give potential fuel a proper burial in landfills. Misinformed …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 27, 2012 1:19 pm4840d ago
The University of Iowa has partnered with Anheuser-Busch to fight binge drinking. What a joke. The university has given its …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 27, 2012 1:18 pm4840d ago
The recent stir about finely textured beef has brought to mind an experience I had years ago in a summer …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 27, 2012 1:17 pm4840d ago
In March 2011, President Barack Obama addressed a town hall forum hosted by the Spanish-speaking TV network Univision. He was …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 27, 2012 1:15 pm4840d ago
Regardless of which candidates people support in this fall’s election, I hope each person will closely scrutinize the television ads …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 26, 2012 1:06 pm4841d ago
I think it is time to consider windbreaks for the town of Iowa City. Surely they can be calculated to …
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