The longest war in American history drags on in its 11th year at a cost of $300 million per day, …
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The longest war in American history drags on in its 11th year at a cost of $300 million per day, …
Hopefully, most Americans are aware of the Citizens United ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court. The ruling classified corporations as …
In response to the April 13 guest column, “A chance to curtail union abuses”: Over the years, I have been …
The Democrats aren’t telling the truth about how they will spend federal tax dollars. President Barack Obama has produced only …
The Cedar Rapids community has showed its lack of support for a senior center for decades. The blame falls upon …
I want to express gratitude to both the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight and the citizens of the Cedar Rapids area. …
I am paying a speeding citation (issued from the Cedar Rapids traffic camera system) under protest because it is cheaper …
After an April 25 guest column by Iowa Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds (“Future under Obama should have every American on …
The new Mercy Medical Center’s Hall-Perrine Cancer Center is a wonderful addition to the City of Cedar Rapids and the …
I listened to Mitt Romney’s campaign speech on April 24 and it was probably one of his best speeches. But, …
Mitt Romney and Barack Obama will be called upon to release their medical records for life threatening or office-related issues. …
May is National Mobility Awareness Month. Not so long ago, a young man approached me and said, “Nice shoes. Use …
President Obama wants to shut down coal-fired U.S. electrical generating plants in the U.S. and use only solar, wind nuclear …
My neighbors performed a random act of kindness and saved my life. Recently, I fell and knocked the phone off …
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