My husband and I were in the lucky full house Sunday in the magnificent, newly renovated Theatre Cedar Rapids. “Guys …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jul. 22, 2011 11:37 am5183d ago
My husband and I were in the lucky full house Sunday in the magnificent, newly renovated Theatre Cedar Rapids. “Guys …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Jul. 21, 2011 1:29 pm5184d ago
Did deficits shrink in the 1990s because President Bill Clinton courageously increased rates of taxation, as a front-page story on …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 21, 2011 1:21 pm5184d ago
On July 8, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, HR 2219, by a vote …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 21, 2011 1:20 pm5184d ago
Corn pollination is vulnerable to increased temperatures, according to Iowa State University. ISU’s June 30 newsletter reported that “Corn yield …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 21, 2011 1:20 pm5184d ago
Have you tested your home for radon within the past two years? What was the result? I hope all Iowa …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 20, 2011 1:10 pm5185d ago
Our legal system and, most of all, the Supreme Court, do not care about little kids. If they cared, they …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 20, 2011 1:08 pm5185d ago
Our government is in a turmoil over the Aug. 2 budget deadline, when we run out of money. A disaster …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 20, 2011 1:07 pm5185d ago
Steadily improving passenger vehicles’ miles per gallon is an ongoing big topic in government. This focus comes complete with a …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 20, 2011 1:07 pm5185d ago
Several weeks ago I made my first trip to Cedar Rapids. On July 13, I received in the mail a …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 20, 2011 12:58 pm5185d ago
The debt ceiling mess and those Republicans. If the Republicans had not been so obstinate and uncooperative, we would already …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 20, 2011 12:57 pm5185d ago
The local newspapers have followed the University Heights controversy concerning the purchase of the St. Andrew Church property and the …
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Letters to the Editor Jul. 20, 2011 12:55 pm5185d ago
A July 6 letter (Robert Bulmahn) commented on the two unpaid-for wars. Actually they were paid for, but with borrowed …
Letters to the Editor Jul. 20, 2011 12:48 am5186d ago
Once again the city of Fairfax was asked to rezone a parcel of land near Highway 151 and Beverly Road. …
Letters to the Editor Jul. 20, 2011 12:47 am5186d ago
I wish the Grand Old Party would get over its tantrum and stop holding us hostage over raising the debt …
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