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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 1, 2012 11:56 am5125d ago
To Georgina Dodge, associate vice president and chief diversity officer, and Michael Barron, assistant provost and executive director of admissions, …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jan. 1, 2012 11:54 am5125d ago
Recently, several members of Congress signed a letter to both President Obama and Speaker John Boehner, asking them to raise …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 31, 2011 3:27 pm5126d ago
I read an interesting proposal in Popular Science to use U.S. postal trucks for other uses while they are on …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 31, 2011 3:24 pm5126d ago
I’ve been unemployed since April 2010. On Dec. 27, I went to the Cedar Rapids unemployment office at Lindale Mall …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 31, 2011 3:22 pm5126d ago
The Dec. 25 letter (“Visitor’s ticket leads to loss for C.R. businesses”) from the out-of-state visitor who stated she “would …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 30, 2011 11:14 pm5126d ago
Do we need a balanced budget? Most will say yes. What about the national debt? A balanced budget will not …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 30, 2011 11:13 pm5126d ago
Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader did not ask Michele Bachmann or any candidate to resign. He only asked …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 30, 2011 11:13 pm5126d ago
Those who contend that any of the Republican candidates, besides Ron Paul, would make a better president than Obama simply …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 30, 2011 11:11 pm5126d ago
Stephen Bloom’s book “Postville” and his article in The Atlantic may reveal more about Bloom than about Iowa. Bloom seems …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 30, 2011 11:10 pm5126d ago
On Tuesday, Iowa voters have the privilege of setting the stage for the 2012 Republican National Convention. Fellow caucusgoers: Let’s …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 30, 2011 11:09 pm5126d ago
In regards to, “Those in power need to be held accountable,” by David Hogan (Nov. 29): I agree with Mr. …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 29, 2011 11:41 pm5127d ago
Hockey fans unite! Even though there are thousands of hockey fans in our area, local television station KWWL seems to …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 29, 2011 11:41 pm5127d ago
I am 12 years old and want to inform people of world hunger. The truth is that there is enough …
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Letters to the Editor Dec. 29, 2011 11:40 pm5127d ago
What is a tax cut? Excuse me, but for the sake of argument, let’s say that I pay a federal …
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