Letters to the Editor

If we punish parents for obese children, we should also punish for anorexic. That would mean we mandate weight. Who …

On July 9, The Gazette reported that Gov. Terry Branstad ordered all flags in Iowa to fly at half-staff in …

Regarding Terry Wilkinson’s July 13 letter: I am surprised any Iowan believes that I was upset about the $300-a-year pay …

I hope that Iowans will take a step back and examine the moves made by Gov. Terry Branstad to depose …

To Hanford Post 5 members: Fellow American Legionaries, I am the current Linn County commander. Losing the post that some …

The July 11 letter by Herman Lenz (“Ending life humanely is a person’s choice”) was a heartless, selfish commentary on …

I commend Rockwell Collins for establishing a goal of reducing carbon emissions by at least 15 percent by 2014, as …

USA! Our credit and credibility may take a big hit. The Republican solution to debt they created? Let’s hit the …

We have professional people (Army Corps of Engineers and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources) taking care of flood control, …

Our tax-funded educational system is obsolete. For students who can’t or don’t want to go on to college, four years …

When Republicans insist that tax increases are “off the table” to help solve our nation’s economic problems, they remind me …

The success of medical pricing transparency depends on the existence of a variety of choices. Many insurance plans, employer-based as …