Letter to Editor: The Dream Act is a proposed law to grant legal status to undocumented students who enroll in college education. In addition, these illegal immigrants would be eligible for reduced in-state tuition fees and federal student college loans. This law would impact thousands of ...
Dear Editor: Newt Gingrich is coming to Iowa State Fair to help republicans. He is going to talk about traditional marriage. Last i heard Newt is on his third wife. Newt has a lesbian sister. He said he coming to Iowa to help Chuck Grassley. Didn't Grassley try to impeach Clinton for what ...
Dear Editor: Earlier this year, I was driving through the school parking lot with my daughter, a teacher at South Tama, There, walking, was a girl who was wearing "short-shorts." When I say "short-shorts", I mean they barely covered her panty line. They could have passed for the bottom of a ...
Letter To the Editor: Do you remember? When Branstad was governor and he put a freeze on hiring and wages of the state employees. Not for 3 or 6 months, or 1 or 2 years but for 3 years. But, he gave himself a cozy pay raise. At the Veteran’s Home in Marshalltown, employees in positions of ...
Dear Editor: The difference between governor Culver and governor Brandstad. Governor Culver is spending money on highway construction, veterans home in Marshalltown, and juvenile home in Toledo. I remember governor Brandstad at ground breaking ceremony for a taxpayer horse track in ...
Letter to the Editor: I grew up in Tama. For nearly 60 Years I was able to enjoy Cherry Lake. As a Child I swam in the lake, I fished in the lake and walked completely around the lake in Play. As a young adult and even as I grew older I was able to drive down the south side to fish. We were ...
Letter to the Editor: When Bush was president, Jan Mickelson had Chuck Larson on and they were gun ho for the war. I remember them saying if you are against the war you must be a communist. Now Obama is president, Mickelson is against the war. Jan Mickelson the Des Moines, Dr. Jekyll, Mr. ...
Editor's Note: Hawkeye Valley Area Agency on Aging administers the Toledo Senior Meal Site Mobile Meals program for Tama County, and a variety of services for seniors. Letter to the Editor: President Lyndon Baines Johnson signed the Older Americans Act into law 45 years ago on July 14, 1965. ...
Letter to the Editor: I can hardly wait until July 9th for the Stoplight festival. I hope it is a success for Toledo. I also like the new white base of the stoplight,it looks nice and bright. Maybe they could have someone put red stripes and/or blue stars on the base also. P.M. Henle Toledo
Letter to the Editor: ATTENTION: Parents of SR./JR. high students, I have been listening to the news this spring of schools across the nation about dress codes in different school settings. After working in the schools for some 9 years now and viewing some (much to be desired) clothing in the ...