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My Turn

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Updated 2 days, 23 hours ago

MY TURN: North Idaho College is proof voting works

There will always be a need to safeguard the gemstone of our community.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
C1 My Turn Morris: Better believe it: Boards matter

There is a very important election in our community on May 18, with early voting available from May 3-14 at the county election office.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Blame game won't stop rapid growth

Why is it when things don’t go our way we need someone to blame? Government

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Time to take back our party

Birchers, Libertarians have grabbed local GOP control.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Three chapters of PF growth story

Resident says city growth governed by concern for developers.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
In defense of Brent Regan

Republican committeeman says liberals in non-partisan races need to be exposed.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Voters, think critically

Qualifications matter most in nonpartisan elections.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Done with KCRCC cult club

As an elected official I appreciate the recent Op Ed

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Inside My Turn: Take the community #TrashTag challenge

Trash. It’s a thing. I learned it's a community and team building

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Analysis: Risch says filibuster should stay

It’s not often when Idaho Republican Sen. Jim Risch uses terms such as “great,” “outstanding”

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
What St. Vinny's is (and isn't)

St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho – We’re on a Mission! When I received some not-so-pleasant feedback the other day, I wondered how many others shared the sam…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Don't let legalized pot get foothold in Idaho

The legalization of marijuana (or cannabis) is about to come to our state.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Legislative measures to hamstring the Governor are ill advised

When the Legislature blew into town last January, there was lots

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Racism alive and unwell in North Idaho

Response to MY TURN by Chris Shelton | CdA Press There Is No Racism in North Idaho? Racism comes in many forms and colors. Mr. Shelton, you might be “blinded by the light” or maybe

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Spending more money doesn’t make schools better

The column in the March 27th paper from the Chair of the Kootenai County Democratic

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Recognizing World Autism Day

Today is World Autism Awareness Day, which has taken place annually on April 2nd