Letter to the Editor: You might be a Democrat if.... By chance you are an undecided voter, let me tell you of a few of the incidents that make me a Democrat! Republicans want nuclear power palnts and more landfills, but probably don’t want to live near them! They belittle Rosie O’Donnell as ...
Dear Editor: Terry Branstad wants Iowa to have the best education in the country. So why when he was governor did he send his high school son to school in Missouri? This tells me if Branstad is governor we will get double talk. What he says and what he does are 2 different things. Mr. D. A. ...
Dear Editor: It seems to me that the increase in sales tax revenue may be attributed to the huge economic boon created by RAGBRAI’s ride through Tama County. The impact of the riders, their crews, and those working in support prior to the event and during the event itself are a likely ...
Letter to the Editor: Less than one month will be election day. County voters will be making their choice of candidtate for several positions. The one which concerns me most is the race for County Treasurer. This office is of great importance to all county taxpayers. The County Treasurer is ...
Dear Editor, If speech therapy was good enough for King George VI, it’s good enough for us! With the release of the new movie, The King’s Speech, it’s a great time to highlight International Stuttering Awareness Day, October 22, and let readers know that there are speech-language ...
Letter to the editor: Terry Branstad’s run for Governor and the Farm Bureau’s endorsement of him create the need to review what the two of them have done to our state, particularly rural Iowa. I cannot begin to put all this in to a letter because no paper would print that much. Instead I ...
Letter to the Editor: Unions: The folks that brought you the weekend. What has happened to folks memories? Recent polls suggest Americans’ favorability rating of unions is slipping, along with their views of corporations. Remember this! Unions: Not olny did they bring you the weekend ...
Letter to the Editor: Car-Deer Collisions Iowa is ranked number 3 out of the fifty states in car-animal collisions. This confirms what Iowa residents have voicing in their personal stories of near misses and collision damages. It is the government of the State of Iowa that is causing the ...
Dear Editor: Why would democrats want to be like republicans? Should we all be like Rush Limbaugh? A drug abuser, on fourth wife. It was republicans who put us into deep debt. Remember president Clinton left us a surplus. Chet Culver didn’t live a life style that caused him to have a ...
Letter to the Editor: On the ballot Nov. 2nd Iowa will have the chance to vote on retention of three of its appointed Supreme Court Justices. We have the option of voting Yes to Retain, or No to Remove each of these three justices. I will be voting NO on these three Supreme Court justices ...