Letters to the Editor

Our great Founding Fathers, through Godly guidance, set this country to be great and to have the freedoms and justices …

Taxes are beneficial when they are used to provide services for the citizens when the citizens cannot provide for themselves, …

Cedar Rapids is becoming the city of bad decisions. We have the new convention center/hotel that we don’t need as …

The Senate recently voted down 65 to 33 an amendment for the Keystone XL Pipeline in which all crude shipped …

Iowa businesses need business. As a legislator, I have heard those words many times from the business owners I meet. …

Iowans, and anyone who consumes Iowa’s agricultural products, are being done a great disservice by the passage of the so-called …

Iowans depend on an efficient and reliable road system for maintaining our lifestyles as well as conducting commerce. Previous generations …

I read Shams Ghoneim’s March 4 piece, “U.S.-Egyptian alliance vital to region,” and, unfortunately, I think a rather rosy image …

Two things worry me about the flood protection topic. One is how high should the walls be? Common sense tells …

This is an observation concerning the 2008 flood near where the Wilson smokestack stood. The water came up to the …

As the media salivates over this “contraception” issue, the main point concerning Republicans is the continued assault on Christianity by …

In my years in teaching and as a parent, I have noticed a decline in acceptable behavior in the classroom …