Opinion
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Op-Ed: Gunfight at the N.Y. Corral
It might seem strange for an Idaho congressman to get involved with gun laws in New York.
GINORIO: Words of praise
In response to Ralph Ginorio’s “The Hottest Place In Hell” I have only four words to say…
Time to move on past deniers
Instead, focus on those tethered to reality.
CARLSBAD: Respect in N. Idaho
In response to a letter from Gerald Johannsen, Carlsbad, Calif.
CARE(LESS): The unvaccinated path
Do you all understand what rationing care means?
MATTARE: Yes, and more like him
I was refreshed to see the Coeur d’Alene Press headline of Sept. 4 that Bruce Mattare has announced a campaign for County Commissioner.
GINORIO: Moral courage misunderstood
Quoting the Sept. 17 opinion of Ralph Ginorio…
NIC: Choose wisely, trustees
The future of North Idaho College is in dangerous territory this week, placed there by three of its own trustees.
NIC: Explain your plan
Everything I read about the majority members of the NIC board tells us what they are against — mainly the mask mandate and renewing President MacLennan’s contract.
RESPONSE: Not good, Carlsbad
Hail to thee, Oh Mighty Carlsbadian!
PANDEMIC: Who to believe
We have two doctors write to the paper, one a retired medical doctor saying that Ivermectin is a proven award-winning drug safe to use for COVID, while the psychologist doctor implies he was a MD.
NONSENSE: Embrace it no more
I would like to thank many (not all) of the citizens of Idaho for their unwavering embrace of the abject nonsense they have come to believe concerning the seriousness, or even the existence, of COVID-19.
MACLENNAN: Support for president
As very concerned citizens we are writing to encourage the NIC trustees to approve the contract of Dr. Rick MacLennan to continue in his position as president of North Idaho College.
NIC: Losing the community
I don’t know the details of the NIC president’s job performance, but I question changes at NIC that seem incongruent with a mission to serve the local community.
NIC: Know your customers
I taught quality assurance principles to managers at numerous government facilities.