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COLUMN: Don't spotlight stupidity
I would think The Press could do better than printing the incendiary ignorance of Dan Gressler in My Turn. What purpose does it serve when we elevate this kind of blatant stupidity and hate?
HECKLER: Maybe he'll eat his words
Just wanted to share this for any woman making a change in her life.
WATER: Caution on treatment upgrades
Legally, it might be hard to question Judge Luster’s decision to allow the city to go ahead with the water treatment plant expansion. Still, the decision leaves me with several questions. Why is not more being done…
One way to vote early
Voters, you've got some homework to do.
SALARY: Why not give back larger percent
Let me get this straight. President Obama, John Kerry and other government officials are wonderful for voluntarily taking a 5 percent cut in their pay in solidarity with other government workers facing furloughs du…
APRIL FOOLS': Did not see the humor
On Monday, April 1, you had a front-page article that was supposed to be funny about a huge picture to replace the view for Coeur d’Alene North residents. The reason I did not think it was funny is because I was bo…
MY TURN: A bunch of erroneous vitriol
Good heavens! Here comes another one. Just when I thought Jimmy Pappas had cornered the market on venomous, erroneous vitriol along comes Don Gressler with his hilarious My Turn column. Let’s take his points one by…
ELECTRICITY: A different perspective
In response to the letter on March 31 “Electricity: Cost continues to escalate.” I would like to offer a different perspective of Kootenai Electric Cooperative, Inc. (KEC). We operate on a nonprofit basis and are d…
APRIL FOOLS': Did not see the humor
On Monday, April 1, you had a front-page article that was supposed to be funny about a huge picture to replace the view for Coeur d’Alene North residents. The reason I did not think it was funny is because I was bo…
LETTER: Not entitled to their own facts
It has been said that everyone is entitled to their own opinion, but not their own facts. Barry Stearns, of Timbered Ridge Homes and the current president of the North Idaho Building Contractors Association (NIBCA)…
ELECTRICITY: A different perspective
In response to the letter on March 31 “Electricity: Cost continues to escalate.” I would like to offer a different perspective of Kootenai Electric Cooperative, Inc. (KEC). We operate on a nonprofit basis and are d…
SALARY: Why not give back larger percent
Let me get this straight. President Obama, John Kerry and other government officials are wonderful for voluntarily taking a 5 percent cut in their pay in solidarity with other government workers facing furloughs du…
MY TURN: A bunch of erroneous vitriol
Good heavens! Here comes another one. Just when I thought Jimmy Pappas had cornered the market on venomous, erroneous vitriol along comes Don Gressler with his hilarious My Turn column. Let’s take his points one by…
SORENSEN: Another successful event held
Sorensen Magnet School for the Arts & Humanities celebrated another successful parent, teacher and community auction event on March 23 called “Viva Sorensen.” The annual auction-soiree raises funds to specifically …
MAIL: Delivery request ignored
In reading the front page of April 2, concerning the Morrises plight of “Delayed Delivery,” I can certainly appreciate their dissatisfaction with our Illustrious Postal Service.