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Women’s issues had a place in world politics at the recent G-8 Summit when President Obama said women should have …
The message was loud and clear in Wisconsin on Tuesday. Excessive debt, excessive taxes in any class, massive health/pension benefits …
Since June 13 is National Time Out Day, the perioperative nurses of Iowa believe it’s a good opportunity to remind …
As I watch and smell black plumes of smoke representing hundreds of thousands of pounds of shredded tires (and who …
Regarding John Hesling’s May 30 letter “Court bullied Iowans on same-sex marriage”: The Iowa Supreme Court judges did what they …
Regarding Ralph Bock’s concern for the children of same-sex marriage (“How will children of gay couples develop?” June 6): Let …
Jobs do not come from government. Every dollar governments spend they take from the private sector in taxes. Government doesn’t …
I wish to thank The Gazette for its choice of Rob Cline as book reviewer. Cline’s passion for reading is …
In the June 4 Gomers section was an item, “Slockett reprimanded” (by Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board), that I …
Recently, I contacted an animal shelter near the intersection of Highway 150 and Interstate 380 regarding a 6-year-old dog. I …
I do not mind sharing the road with motorcycle and bicycle riders. I just find more often than not that …
Regarding Frederick “Rick” Miller’s May 27 guest column, “Comparing Obama to Bush”: One of Miller’s points was that “public-sector jobs …
Our country would benefit by having a president, along with prominent Democrats and the media, who would allow us to …
As an Iowan, I was proud when our state finally approved same-sex marriage. But a mere two years after the …
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