Why is county and city reporting data in the newspaper so hard to read? To simply list the city and …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Sep. 2, 2011 12:18 pm5141d ago
Why is county and city reporting data in the newspaper so hard to read? To simply list the city and …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Sep. 2, 2011 12:16 pm5141d ago
For the naming of the street leading to the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, I suggest Felix Barta. …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 1, 2011 12:24 pm5142d ago
Labor Day is a creation of the labor movement. It is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 1, 2011 12:13 pm5142d ago
I write again, begging you to quit tramping on Christian values. Recently on the comic page was a “Bizarro” strip …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 1, 2011 12:12 pm5142d ago
If you missed Jazz Under the Stars at Noelridge Park, there’s always next year. But you missed four glorious nights …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 1, 2011 12:11 pm5142d ago
As a longtime resident of Cedar Rapids, I’m encouraged to see someone like John Laverty run for re-election to the …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 1, 2011 12:10 pm5142d ago
Our City Council members need to get their priorities straight. They believe we need to buy hotels, build a new …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 31, 2011 12:34 pm5143d ago
My friend, who uses a walker, and I had a great experience while crossing Seventh Avenue in Marion on Aug. …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 31, 2011 12:33 pm5143d ago
When my husband was treated at St. Luke’s Hospital in June 2010, he stayed all night and was billed for …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 31, 2011 12:33 pm5143d ago
I have an idea that could cut the high rate of school bullying, if not eliminate it all together. It …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 31, 2011 12:20 pm5143d ago
Recently, my 17-year-old daughter was on her way home at 1 a.m. It was her second day in her new …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 30, 2011 1:08 pm5144d ago
Even if deniers are correct in asserting that there are other causes for the dramatic changes in earth’s climate other …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 30, 2011 12:52 pm5144d ago
Let’s put things in perspective. The worst sports trophy ever designed by an amateur, tautologically speaking, is the NHL Stanley …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 30, 2011 12:51 pm5144d ago
I want to correct misstatements in the Aug. 23 article about Linn County supervisors voting not to ban the sale …
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