Thanks to Cedar Rapids for sending out the “Our CR” magazine. How much did it cost to publish and send …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Aug. 30, 2011 12:48 pm5144d ago
Thanks to Cedar Rapids for sending out the “Our CR” magazine. How much did it cost to publish and send …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Aug. 29, 2011 1:05 pm5145d ago
We attended the pow wow at Tama on Aug. 12. The attendance fee and the food and drinks were very …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 29, 2011 1:03 pm5145d ago
Kathleen Parker’s Aug. 24 column about sharing an elevator with crude vulgarians struck a chord with me. However, my close …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 29, 2011 1:02 pm5145d ago
The reason for having two major political parties is that one party believes in a larger role the federal government …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 29, 2011 12:53 pm5145d ago
In the late ’60s, my college summers were spent working under Nevin Nichols’ leadership at Cedar Rapids Parks Department-sponsored programs …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 28, 2011 2:57 pm5146d ago
I was disappointed when my new mini garbage can was delivered. I have recycled and composted for many years, so …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 28, 2011 2:53 pm5146d ago
The Amphitheater Fest on Aug. 20 was held to raise money for the outdoor theater being built on the southwest …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 28, 2011 2:50 pm5146d ago
On July 29, our daughter returned from deployment as a combat medic in Afghanistan. As part of our homecoming celebration, …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 28, 2011 2:44 pm5146d ago
The annual Pigman Triathlon was Aug. 21. Not realizing this, I found myself driving on Palo Marsh/Lewis Bottoms Road during …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 28, 2011 12:54 am5146d ago
Re-elect John Laverty for Cedar Rapids School Board and know that you will be heard. With the current budget constraints …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2011 12:47 pm5147d ago
In the next few days, the season for legally hunting mourning doves will begin. The Iowa Legislature sneaked this new …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2011 12:47 pm5147d ago
The Aug. 18 letter by Dale J. Torpey (“End tax subsidies for credit unions”) is an unfortunate example of a …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2011 12:46 pm5147d ago
Even as evidence mounts to counter the big lie that the media is liberal, too many continue to be led …
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Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2011 12:44 pm5147d ago
Two recent events have truly irritated me. First: How can our president, with a straight face, declare that his bus …
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