I support Jill Dodds for the Coralville City Council. I first met Jill when my children joined Simple Abundance, an …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:25 pm5076d ago
I support Jill Dodds for the Coralville City Council. I first met Jill when my children joined Simple Abundance, an …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:25 pm5076d ago
I support Jarrett Mitchell for Iowa City Council. I have known Jarrett for a few years and was excited when …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:24 pm5076d ago
I did not vote for Raj Patel in the primary, but after he knocked on my door for the second …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:22 pm5076d ago
There’s a fairly large stable of candidates running for city council in Iowa City, but in my book, two stand …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:22 pm5076d ago
A vote for James Moore for Mount Vernon mayor is a vote for fiscal integrity. Jim has been a successful …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:20 pm5076d ago
I will be voting for Allen “Snooks” Bouska for Marion mayor. As a seven-year resident of Marion, I enjoy the …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:20 pm5076d ago
The upcoming election for Marion mayor is a very important event in the future of the city. We have numerous …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:20 pm5076d ago
I will vote for Cody Crawford for Marion City Council and urge other residents to do the same. Crawford is …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:18 pm5076d ago
Liz Mathis is the clear choice for Senate District 18 and Iowa. In the debate on Oct. 26, Mathis showed …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:17 pm5076d ago
Iowa Senate District 18 candidate Cindy Golding deserves our vote. Cindy has been serving the Linn County area through her …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:16 pm5076d ago
I would like to endorse Carl Cortez for the city council at-large seat in Tuesday’s election. As a native of …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:16 pm5076d ago
Mathis will help Iowa reach a better future Iowans in Senate District 18 will go to the polls for a …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:13 pm5076d ago
I support Monica Vernon for District 2 city council. Monica has been involved on city commissions and has the best …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:12 pm5076d ago
Following the flood of 2008, many organizations and businesses, including our historic apartment building, struggled due to the destruction of …
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