I was pleased to read the letter suggesting the construction of a refinery near the Canadian border as an alternative …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 18, 2012 11:24 pm5107d ago
I was pleased to read the letter suggesting the construction of a refinery near the Canadian border as an alternative …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 18, 2012 11:23 pm5107d ago
It seems everybody is on board to cut government spending, especially entitlements such as Medicare and Social Security. With people …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 18, 2012 11:21 pm5107d ago
On Jan. 3, we had the largest caucus turnout by far that I have seen in the years I have …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 17, 2012 11:50 pm5108d ago
I had the misfortune to lose a money clip holding the remainder of my Social Security check for December. It …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 17, 2012 11:49 pm5108d ago
Recent snowfall has allowed the snowmobilers an opportunity to pursue their sport. I have no problem with that until they …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 17, 2012 11:48 pm5108d ago
Barack Obama, Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi, to name just three, have two main principles that guide them. One is, …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 17, 2012 11:47 pm5108d ago
Soon we will be viewing the conventions of both parties and what we will see is people with signs, balloons …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 17, 2012 11:40 pm5108d ago
I had the misfortune to lose a money clip holding the remainder of my Social Security check for December. It …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 17, 2012 11:37 pm5108d ago
In response to John Johnson’s letter (“I-380 speeding tickets hurting C.R. merchants,” Jan. 5). What Johnson has told his daughter …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 17, 2012 11:35 pm5108d ago
Council members should have civil engineering and construction experience in order to accomplish jobs that need done. It’s been more …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 16, 2012 11:45 pm5109d ago
Polk School must have the perfect combination of leadership and teachers to be able to achieve their getting off the …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 16, 2012 11:44 pm5109d ago
To the writer of the Jan. 5 “I-380 speeding tickets hurting C.R. merchants,” you have a warped sense of responsibility. …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 16, 2012 11:43 pm5109d ago
When sperm and egg unite, there is a new DNA, a new human being, a new person with a unique …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 16, 2012 11:42 pm5109d ago
Changes for the good in 2011. Two automakers are back selling American made cars saving thousands of jobs. Osama bin …
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