When I open my tax bill, I’m shocked at how my taxes continue to escalate, while I get fewer services. …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 1:10 pm5077d ago
When I open my tax bill, I’m shocked at how my taxes continue to escalate, while I get fewer services. …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Nov. 5, 2011 12:15 am5077d ago
Justin Wasson is being proactive to see that things will get done. Don’t let his young age fool you. His …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 4, 2011 10:18 pm5077d ago
We have waited patiently for the fighting to cease, but the major parties are polarized and despite a person’s initial …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 4, 2011 1:01 pm5078d ago
I have been acquainted with Justin Wasson for many years. I have always been impressed with his integrity and his …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 4, 2011 1:01 pm5078d ago
Monica Vernon has proved that she has District 2 and Cedar Rapids at heart. She has the knowledge and foresight …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 4, 2011 12:59 pm5078d ago
I have known Carl Cortez for almost 35 years. He is the best fit for our city, which is at …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 4, 2011 12:58 pm5078d ago
By voting for the three candidates endorsed by The Gazette Editorial Board, you can help elect three more Chamber of …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 4, 2011 12:58 pm5078d ago
As a private citizen, I take my right to vote very seriously. Not just national and state elections but local …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 4, 2011 12:57 pm5078d ago
The Marion mayoral campaign is not and should not be a referendum on the Seventh Avenue corridor plan, but it …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 4, 2011 12:55 pm5078d ago
Do you want a better Marion? More job opportunities? More fun activities for your family? Then vote for Nick Glew …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 4, 2011 12:55 pm5078d ago
Both Marion mayoral candidates were asked recently what they would like their “legacy” to be after their possible time as …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 4, 2011 12:54 pm5078d ago
During this period of economic distress, isn’t it irresponsible to spend taxpayers’ money on the proposed brick streets to surround …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 4, 2011 12:53 pm5078d ago
Cindy Golding told the crowd at The Gazette/KCRG-TV9 debate on Oct. 26 that the state should not expand the amount …
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Letters to the Editor Nov. 4, 2011 12:52 pm5078d ago
This is the first time that I ever remember hearing of a candidate running a campaign on what she or …
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