On Dec. 17, at Metro High School, Henry Davison gave a fantastic Christmas dinner and a clothing and toy give …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2012 11:50 pm5112d ago
On Dec. 17, at Metro High School, Henry Davison gave a fantastic Christmas dinner and a clothing and toy give …
Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2012 11:37 pm5112d ago
In recent weeks, we have received anywhere from four to eight political phone calls a day. I am sick of …
Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2012 11:08 pm5112d ago
Let’s say that state Sen. Dick Dearden wants dove hunting. Majority Leader Mike Gronstal then pushes Dearden’s bill through the …
Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2012 11:07 pm5112d ago
There seems to be a pattern emerging with the poor decisions made by the Cedar Rapids Community School District leaders …
Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2012 11:03 pm5112d ago
Shame on the City of Cedar Rapids for issuing a traffic citation to the daughter who was caught speeding in …
Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2012 11:01 pm5112d ago
What is the big secret with the Iowa football team? Mediocre play the past few seasons, players suspended at the …
Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2012 3:25 pm5113d ago
As a bass boat owner, I must respond to the Jan. 6 letter favoring the discriminatory policy of restricting motor …
Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2012 3:23 pm5113d ago
Renovating bridge should not be priority The Nov. 23 article, “Sutliff Bridge bids lower than expected,” was very upsetting! Johnson …
Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2012 3:17 pm5113d ago
Three carwashes, one large grocery store, two convenience stores and two gas stations already exist between 19th Street and 42nd …
Letters to the Editor Jan. 13, 2012 3:15 pm5113d ago
Thank you, John Johnson (“I-380 speeding tickets hurting C.R. merchants,” Jan. 5). You reminded me why I am glad I …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 12, 2012 11:39 pm5113d ago
In his letter of Dec. 23, “See conservatives for what they really want,” Thomas Sass says he has viewed both …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 12, 2012 11:38 pm5113d ago
It seems that within the Cedar Rapids Community School system, the same group of elementary schools have poor performances on …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 12, 2012 11:37 pm5113d ago
The Iowa Legislature is working on commercial property tax relief but why stop there. Let’s give every taxpayer a break. …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 12, 2012 11:35 pm5113d ago
Folks, we must understand that Stephen Bloom is an academic journalist and as such is required to participate in some …
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