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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jul. 2, 2012 1:18 pm4940d ago
Please join me in celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Linn Community Food Bank. Inspired and supported by local churches …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jul. 1, 2012 1:44 pm4941d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad wants state employees to pay part of their own health insurance. Why do taxpayers have to pay …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 1, 2012 1:42 pm4941d ago
Bill Strilich’s June 20 letter, “Wisconsin union voters put selves above state,” perpetuates the misconception that the battle between Wisconsin …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 1, 2012 1:41 pm4941d ago
The Five Seasons Ski Team entertains hundreds each week from Memorial Day to Labor Day, with 60-plus people performing fetes …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 1, 2012 1:39 pm4941d ago
It was jarring to read how few ex-offenders have been allowed to vote since Gov. Terry Branstad instituted his new …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 1, 2012 1:36 pm4941d ago
Come on! Let’s not try to fool the public. Sara Riley, you said Paul Tranter’s letter concerning the Liz Mathis …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2012 10:05 am4942d ago
Congressman Dave Loebsack was recently named a Wind Jobs Champion. Once again I read about Loebsack doing the right things …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2012 10:04 am4942d ago
On June 23, I attended a parade at Hiawatha Hog Wild Days. I was appalled to see that one of …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2012 10:03 am4942d ago
Horizons is grateful to the Zins team for its community support in celebration of Zins’ third anniversary of reopening after …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2012 10:01 am4942d ago
I found the spot on Page 1 in the June 23 Accent section (“Paranormal team investigates restaurant”) to be offensive …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2012 10:01 am4942d ago
To the gentleman who suggested the group of people that won the lottery should invest their money into Westdale Mall …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2012 10:00 am4942d ago
Thomas and Legion parks in Marion are the jewels in the crown of our local parks. We have lost an …
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Letters to the Editor Jun. 30, 2012 9:59 am4942d 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 am4942d 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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