A big thank you to all the responsible citizens who denied this ridiculous (extension) of the local-option sales tax again. …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Mar. 14, 2012 12:17 am4946d ago
A big thank you to all the responsible citizens who denied this ridiculous (extension) of the local-option sales tax again. …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Mar. 14, 2012 12:15 am4946d ago
The picture of Lisa Kuzela and her comments on the March 7 front page tell me all I need to …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 13, 2012 12:57 am4947d ago
I’m a nurse. I fought for health care reform because I saw how badly my patients needed it. I saw …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 13, 2012 12:55 am4947d ago
Our polling place was moved from a school to a church. I feel holding an election in a church is …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 13, 2012 12:51 am4947d ago
How many get snared on a daily basis on Interstate 380 (through Cedar Rapids) because of inadequate posting and display …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 13, 2012 12:48 am4947d ago
Beautiful Westdale Mall sits mostly empty. Why? Because it is sold back and forth by out-of-state owners that use it …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 13, 2012 12:46 am4947d ago
Much has been said by both sides on changing the 10-horsepower restriction (on Lake Macbride). Some favoring larger boat motors …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 12, 2012 12:35 am4948d ago
To the person who lets their black cat roam the neighborhood around Lancelot Lane NW and 29th Street NW. I’m …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 12, 2012 12:34 am4948d ago
The now infamous method of walking out of a legislative session is adopted in the Iowa General Assembly following the …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 12, 2012 12:32 am4948d ago
While we understand a need to balance the budget, there are two ways to do it. Cut expenses and bring …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 12, 2012 12:30 am4948d ago
The Cedar Rapids Community School District might want to consider an audit from average moms who are use to balancing …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 10, 2012 11:58 pm4949d ago
What is the amount of money budgeted for all Cedar Rapids school district sports? Education benefits all students. Sports benefit …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 10, 2012 11:53 pm4949d ago
I was a member of First Christian Church for 64 years. I worked at J.C. Penney in my teens and …
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Letters to the Editor Mar. 10, 2012 11:52 pm4949d ago
I am a bit confused about the controversy regarding Riverside Park and the proposed Penford Products expansion. It is my …
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