Cris Carter, ex-NFL wide receiver, has a segment on ESPN called “Come on, man” where stupid stuff in sports is …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 31, 2012 3:53 pm5095d ago
Cris Carter, ex-NFL wide receiver, has a segment on ESPN called “Come on, man” where stupid stuff in sports is …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 30, 2012 4:02 pm5096d ago
Dear Superintendent David Benson and the Cedar Rapids Board of Education: I am a substitute teacher in Cedar Rapids and …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 30, 2012 4:00 pm5096d ago
We are at a critical juncture where the creation of a strategic plan to address the escalating Alzheimer’s crisis is …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 30, 2012 3:58 pm5096d ago
The Jan. 21 article “Bill would benefit workers’ children” is an example of good intentions gone haywire. It relates a …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 30, 2012 3:57 pm5096d ago
First, the 100 percent assessment on business for property taxes is because they don’t pay taxes. Only the consumer pays. …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 30, 2012 3:56 pm5096d ago
Laws for our safety are enforced by police. Maybe some of those resenting traffic cameras are complaining because they got …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 29, 2012 11:58 pm5096d ago
I spend a bit of time downtown working with clients and have been making an effort to use the new …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 29, 2012 11:57 pm5096d ago
Where do we stand since Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech? I recognize progress but see stagnation and some …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 29, 2012 11:55 pm5096d ago
In response to Bob Burns’ Dec. 14 article “Macbride motor limit for our safety”: I have been to Lake Macbride …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 29, 2012 11:54 pm5096d ago
The city’s decision to terminate Robyn Obadal from the Cedar Rapids Police Department is ridiculous. This officer was rescuing animals …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 28, 2012 11:44 pm5097d ago
Iowa lawmakers again are setting sights on traffic cameras because the American Civil Liberties Union presented the governor with more …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 28, 2012 11:43 pm5097d ago
I strongly oppose any efforts by the state to outlaw the use of traffic cameras. I drive through Cedar Rapids …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 28, 2012 11:40 pm5097d ago
Cedar Rapids is embarking on a journey to build and enhance the health and well-being of citizens by applying to …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 28, 2012 11:39 pm5097d ago
I read your Jan. 11 article about the new manager at Treasures Quality Resale Shoppe. It was very good, but …
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