Matt Hayek, also the mayor, has done an outstanding job on the Iowa City Council. He is hard working, accessible, …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 22, 2011 12:17 am5091d ago
Matt Hayek, also the mayor, has done an outstanding job on the Iowa City Council. He is hard working, accessible, …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 22, 2011 12:17 am5091d ago
Please support Ann Poe for the Cedar Rapids City Council at-large position. I grew up with Ann on Ellis Boulevard …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 22, 2011 12:16 am5091d ago
In Jack O’Brien’s Oct. 15 letter, he offers support to Cindy Golding because“Democrats just love to tell us how we …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 22, 2011 12:16 am5091d ago
On Nov. 8, voters in Senate District 18 will decide the balance of power in the Iowa Senate. I urge …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 22, 2011 12:15 am5091d ago
We will miss Swati Dandekar as she moves on to represent us on the Iowa Utilities Board. I am confident …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 22, 2011 12:15 am5091d ago
I urge you to support Ann Poe for the City Council at-large position. She has the knowledge and the connections …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 22, 2011 12:12 am5091d ago
As a resident of District 2, I am impressed with the drive and ambition of 19-year-old Taylor Nelson in his …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 22, 2011 12:02 am5091d ago
On Nov. 8, the citizens of District 2 will be asked to vote for their representative on the Cedar Rapids …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 21, 2011 11:21 am5092d ago
The U.S. House of Representatives has a bill in committee that will dramatically alter the lives of many Iowans. This …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 21, 2011 11:19 am5092d ago
I encourage others to join me in supporting Jarrett Mitchell in his run for Iowa City Council, at-large seat. Jarrett …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 21, 2011 11:18 am5092d ago
Thank you, Cedar Rapids, for supporting and participating in the recent Walk to End Alzheimer’s. More than 1,000 walkers enjoyed …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 21, 2011 11:17 am5092d ago
“Affordable, reliable energy is vitally important to domestic job creation, our economy, and our national security.” Gov. Rick Perry’s energy …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 20, 2011 12:57 pm5093d ago
In response to The Gazette’s Oct. 14 editorial, “Don’t steal spotlight”: I support Sen. Rob Hogg’s “Keep It Going” walk …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 20, 2011 12:57 pm5093d ago
Two letters on the opinion page of Monday’s Gazette demand response. Both contain misinformation, assumptions and language designed to inflame …
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