This is about Penford’s desire to expand in Riverside Park. Without Penick and Ford and Wilson Sinclair, there would be …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 5, 2012 1:33 pm5029d ago
This is about Penford’s desire to expand in Riverside Park. Without Penick and Ford and Wilson Sinclair, there would be …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Apr. 5, 2012 1:32 pm5029d ago
As Polk Elementary School parents, we went before the school board many times to tell it of our pride in …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 5, 2012 1:31 pm5029d ago
St. Luke’s and Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa are moving into my backyard. I just hope they’re willing to play fair. …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 5, 2012 1:31 pm5029d ago
When we go into a recession, the economy loses trillions of dollars. Ninety-nine percent of economists want to add money …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2012 2:17 pm5030d ago
Once again, Cedar Rapids apparently will demolish nationally significant architecture to make room for a flawed parking “need.” Historically, this …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2012 2:16 pm5030d ago
“Great architecture has only two natural enemies: water and stupid men.” – Richard Nickel Perhaps a few Gazette readers recognize …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2012 2:15 pm5030d ago
Since I have been reading and hearing a lot of negative comments about U.S. Attorney Stephanie Rose, a federal judge …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2012 2:14 pm5030d ago
I have to agree with The Gazette’s March 30 editorial “Stand against a law we don’t need.” I used to …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2012 2:13 pm5030d ago
Having read all the various arguments on both sides of the traffic camera issue, it seems to me the real …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2012 12:21 am5030d ago
The March 30 Gazette editorial (“Stand against a law we don’t need”) and a letter writer ignore our right to …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2012 12:20 am5030d ago
Mike Cahalan (“State shouldn’t be polishing public speech,” March 29 letter) misunderstands the idea of free speech, as if the …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2012 12:18 am5030d ago
I oppose the proposed expansion of New Pioneer. The chosen site would jeopardize the location of the farmers market. Our …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 4, 2012 12:17 am5030d ago
The Republican Party has a proud history on women’s issues. More than three-quarters of the states that ratified the 19th …
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Letters to the Editor Apr. 3, 2012 12:42 am5031d ago
As Iowa State University retirees, we understand the importance of adequate funding of our state universities and the effect it …
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