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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2011 12:25 am5098d ago
Is it really necessary to close C Avenue and East Post Road in Cedar Rapids, while limiting First Avenue to …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2011 12:25 am5098d ago
It is hard to know what a real taxpayer’s protest looks like anymore. However, those people who are making a …
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Letters to the Editor Oct. 15, 2011 12:23 am5098d ago
Don’t be fooled by some lame expert on the nightly news. Getting a complete physical and blood exam every year …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 30, 2011 2:02 pm5113d ago
I got my new Iowa driver’s license in the mail this week. I was surprised to see that the background …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 30, 2011 2:01 pm5113d ago
Kudos to Rep. Dave Loebsack, D-Iowa, for insisting that any meetings by the special congressional committee on the deficit be …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 30, 2011 1:48 pm5113d ago
I respect the opinion of the recent writer who felt we should not relive Sept. 11. I, however, feel we …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 30, 2011 1:47 pm5113d ago
On Nov. 8, we have the opportunity to re-elect Monica Vernon to the City Council, District 2. Vernon’s unsurpassed experience …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 30, 2011 1:45 pm5113d ago
In a Sept. 16 article about the University of Iowa’s controversial exhibit, “The John Holmes P – k parade” in …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 30, 2011 1:44 pm5113d ago
Regarding the Sept. 2 letter by Jim Cannon: It seems he doesn’t care for our new form of government. I …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 29, 2011 12:55 pm5114d ago
I would like to extend my support and enthusiasm for the Iowa Ladies’ Football Academy. I had the pleasure of …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 29, 2011 12:47 pm5114d ago
A vote against Liz Mathis is not a vote against whether she is liked or not. It is a vote …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 29, 2011 12:41 pm5114d ago
“All I was doing is relaying what a woman had said,” Michele Bachmann told the media after touring a manufacturer …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 29, 2011 12:39 pm5114d ago
The Sept. 14 article “Road rash” about needing 74th Street paved with concrete and newer sidewalks on both sides of …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 28, 2011 1:20 pm5115d ago
Is the U.S. Postal Service really in such dire straits as contract negotiations begin with the letter carriers’ union? Not …
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