The Gazette
September 12, 2012
Letters to the Editor

Art Staed is receiving my vote for Iowa House District 66 because he embodies the true characteristics of a leader, compassion, discernment and patience. And as witnessed by his comprehensive campaign of door-knocking across his district, I’ve seen a candidate with energy and one who understands the power of purposeful action.

Cyprian Alexzander
Cedar Rapids

The Gazette
September 10, 2012
Letters to the Editor

Do you care about upholding the Iowa Constitution?

The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa is dedicated to upholding the Constitution. Each year, they rate elected officials based on the official’s votes based on adherence to legislation related to civil liberties.

The latest rating for Iowa House Rep. Renee Schulte is “F” — 25 percent. When Art Staed was representative, his rating was 88 percent.

Please ensure that we follow the Iowa Constitution. Re-elect Staed.

Niles Ross
Cedar Rapids

The Gazette
September 8, 2012
Letters to the Editor

The voters of Iowa House District 66 have a clear, best choice for their representative in November: Art Staed.

You will not find people more dedicated to the citizens of their district, to Cedar Rapids, and to Iowa in general than Staed and his wife, Susan.

Staed has the experience to protect and improve our education systems as well as our economic development. As a legislator previously, he has had leading and effective roles in both areas. More important, as a …