Gookin up to the task of being CDA's mayor
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January 4, 2026 1:00 AM
On Tuesday, Coeur d’Alene will see the beginning of a new era at City Hall when Dan Gookin is sworn in as mayor. Hopes and expectations are high for Gookin, who displayed an ability to analyze and ask hard questions of staff during his time on the City Council.
He presented himself as a man of the people, and it resonated with residents, as Gookin won in November with nearly 35% of the vote. While he will likely shake things up at City Hall, which seems to be what residents want, Gookin will face challenges.
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