President Barack Obama recently completed his “tax the rich until there are rich no more” campaign tour. His theme: It’s …
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President Barack Obama recently completed his “tax the rich until there are rich no more” campaign tour. His theme: It’s …
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There should be enough evidence now to inform our governor, State Department of Education director and Legislature that it may …
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I was stunned to see almost a full page in the Jan. 30 Gazette devoted to the arguments of the …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2012 11:11 pm4982d ago
There has been no “winner” in our war in Iraq. There would be no winners in any war with Iran. …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 6, 2012 11:09 pm4982d ago
Several weeks ago, a letter regarding the casino issue for Cedar Rapids or the Linn County area was published. Nothing …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 5, 2012 11:17 pm4983d ago
On Jan. 27, KCRG-TV9 news reports contained stories about animal cruelty following the rescue of nearly 100 dogs from a …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 5, 2012 11:16 pm4983d ago
I cannot understand our city leaders not wanting to help Penford to expand. This business has been in Cedar Rapids …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 5, 2012 11:15 pm4983d ago
Imagine if Congress mandated that people must buy a house or a new car. Would it make those things affordable? …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 5, 2012 11:11 pm4983d ago
We support President Barack Obama because we feel our country needs four more years of his leadership. He’s done a …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 4, 2012 11:51 pm4984d ago
School starts at 8 a.m. I live 10 miles away from school. I should make it to school easily if …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 4, 2012 11:10 pm4984d ago
With the support of Gov. Terry “I don’t care what local governments decide” Branstad, Republicans are supporting HF 2048, which …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 4, 2012 11:10 pm4984d ago
What is all the ballyhoo? The best fix for the big brother traffic camera is a simple one: If you …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 4, 2012 11:09 pm4984d ago
On Jan. 28 at the corner of First Avenue and Muscatine Road in Iowa City, I could tell I still …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 4, 2012 11:08 pm4984d ago
You are in the “S” curve on Interstate 380 on a snowy, slippery day. The car next to you starts …
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