The plan to restructure the Iowa Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities system sounds wonderful. We are being told the new …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 1, 2012 12:15 am4928d ago
The plan to restructure the Iowa Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities system sounds wonderful. We are being told the new …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 1, 2012 12:14 am4928d ago
On Tuesday, College Community school district residents will vote on whether to build a new elementary school. Although my kids …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 1, 2012 12:14 am4928d ago
In response to a recent ABC News story about “pink slime”: They are talking a product that is produced using …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 1, 2012 12:13 am4928d ago
I have read in the paper over the past couple of weeks letters questioning the College Community bond vote and …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 1, 2012 12:11 am4928d ago
I am a member of the board of directors of College Community school district. The board, at its February meeting, …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 1, 2012 12:01 am4928d ago
We are very blessed to live in a country where we still have choices. It is concerning to me that …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 31, 2012 12:55 am4929d ago
The Associated Press article “More U.S. drilling didn’t drop gas prices” on March 22 was a welcome explanation of how …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 31, 2012 12:06 am4929d ago
I was very disappointed to see the front-page picture and story regarding an individual who “relieves stress” by trapping and …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 31, 2012 12:05 am4929d ago
I never thought I’d live to see the day when the Republican Party would be so blinded by its contempt …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 31, 2012 12:04 am4929d ago
Please join me in voting yes for the College Community school district bond issue on Tuesday. I consider it a …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 31, 2012 12:03 am4929d ago
I am a lifelong citizen of Cedar Rapids and feel strongly about the impending demolition of a treasured historic building …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 30, 2012 12:33 am4930d ago
Floodwater destroyed many historic buildings in our city in 2008; human forces are about to destroy among the most valuable. …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 30, 2012 12:33 am4930d ago
One would have thought that The Gazette would have learned its lesson when it glorified the slaughter of a mountain …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 30, 2012 12:32 am4930d ago
The National Rifle Association has run amok and is taking the country with it. NRA is a total misnomer. Better …
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