I was scanning the sports section of the Gazette on Monday, Nov. 27, to get the results of Iowa Hawkeye …
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Ann Houlahan Letters to the Editor Dec. 3, 2023 6:00 am743d ago
I was scanning the sports section of the Gazette on Monday, Nov. 27, to get the results of Iowa Hawkeye …
Thomas Cook Letters to the Editor Dec. 3, 2023 6:00 am743d ago
According to recent data from the Federal Highway Administration’s National Bridge Inventory (https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bridge/nbi.cfm), Iowa leads the nation in structurally deficient …
Mike Schluckebier
Letters to the Editor Dec. 3, 2023 6:00 am743d ago
Republicans attempting to paint their book banning bill as reasonable and smear any depiction of a sex act as pornography …
John Carver
Letters to the Editor Dec. 3, 2023 6:00 am743d ago
Let’s be honest, the people in Iowa have had it with the book issue. The legislators and the governor have …
David Duer
Letters to the Editor Dec. 3, 2023 5:00 am743d ago
According to an Iowa Poll conducted in March by Selzer & Co. of Des Moines, the school voucher bill was …
Steven Wikert
Letters to the Editor Nov. 30, 2023 6:00 am746d ago
A recent poll conducted for Iowa State University by Civiqs found that 55% of likely Iowa caucus voters are planning …
Lorraine Gaynor
Letters to the Editor Nov. 29, 2023 9:03 am747d ago
Many families and friends will gather over the next several days to share meals and make new memories with loved …
Tom Murphy
Letters to the Editor Nov. 29, 2023 9:03 am747d ago
I would like to thank Blaine Mastin and all the people involved in making and distributing the Thanksgiving dinners for …
Thomas Gross
Letters to the Editor Nov. 28, 2023 9:29 am748d ago
As a pulmonologist, the American Lung Association’s “State of Lung Cancer” released on Nov. 14, gives me both optimism and …
Jeanne Smith
Letters to the Editor Nov. 28, 2023 9:28 am748d ago
I wanted to add a little more information about the Alabama mayor who committed suicide. (LZ Granderson, “America’s tragic war …
David Sherwood
Letters to the Editor Nov. 28, 2023 9:28 am748d ago
In her Wall Street Journal column last week, conservative columnist, Peggy Noonan, wrote about “ … the crisis of comportment …
Darryl Syverson
Letters to the Editor Nov. 28, 2023 9:28 am748d ago
As I was reading the tributes to Rosalynn Carter, I was struck by the words that were used to describe …
Ray Davies
Letters to the Editor Nov. 28, 2023 9:28 am748d ago
A couple weeks ago we had Veterans Day and you thanked all the vets for their service with handshakes, well …
Scott White
Letters to the Editor Nov. 28, 2023 9:27 am748d ago
As I read the editorials in The Gazette and in my local paper my thoughts are not always the same …
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