I would like to see the current process of awarding salary increases to our county elected officials changed to a …
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I would like to see the current process of awarding salary increases to our county elected officials changed to a …
In response to the Feb. 3 guest column by Gary C. Young, “C.R. should embrace Penford,” I felt a “need” …
The Cedar Rapids school board is considering closing several schools. The Educational Services Center building was damaged in the flood …
Regarding the Feb. 2 letter, “Marion mayor shows residents their results”: I disagree with the writer on what Marion residents …
The decision by President Obama and Health and Human Services to guarantee preventive coverage for birth control regardless of where …
A recent New York Daily News article reported about Occupy Oakland protesters who burned an American flag. I always thought …
Several media outlets recently published stories using the word “termination” in conjunction with the graduate student programs in science education …
Regarding the Feb. 2 letter, “Marion mayor shows residents their results”: I disagree with the writer on what Marion residents …
Urinate on the lawn and you are going green. Urinate on a crucifix and they call it “art.” Urinate on …
Upon reading The Associated Press article of Dec. 31, concerning “Mystery trust beats clock for lottery,” heeding my civic responsibility …
I am unable to understand the U.S. housing/mortgage problem, especially underwater loans. Say in 2006 a couple purchased a $300,000 …
I support the proposal that Penford purchase park land from the city and expand its manufacturing facility for fermentation products. …
This is in response to the Jan. 29 guest columns that attempt to explain what happened to the World Trade …
Thank you, President Obama. When statistics show that 99 percent of women will use some form of birth control in …
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