Opinion
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GUNS: Stats don't tell entire story
Alecia Warren’s story in the Coeur d’Alene Press March 17 took up most of page 1 through 3. It appeared to support extensive gun control in the State of Idaho. It also appeared the research referred to was incomple…
PURITY: Don't let state legislate it
We recently moved to Idaho and a lot of locals have told us people in Idaho have more freedoms (compared to people in Washington). A lot of letters to the editor are concerned with the freedom to own and carry guns…
GUNS: Stop the socialist arguments
I am rather dismayed that the Cd’A Press chose to print the socialist propaganda by Alecia Warren as front page news Sunday, March 17. It is the same old socialist misinformation, lies, half truths, and manipulatio…
Balance is beautiful
There's a good reason some elections are nonpartisan. A new group in North Idaho recognizes that rationale and promises to help the best candidates get elected.
CASTLE: Edward fondly remembered
I read Barbara McDonald’s letter in The Press. I remember Edward Castle Sr. when he was employed by the Blackwell Lumber Co., 1935-36. He drove a hearse that pulled loads of lumber from the mill to be piled and dri…
BULLY: Language contributes, too
Kudos to the editorial in the Press regarding bullying; I loved it. Then the picture in the business section caught my eye. The article dealt with fracking, but the picture could have used better language.
ART: One place it doesn't belong
Excuse me? I read where someone wants to put an object of art in the middle of a traffic roundabout? At times it is a little hard for some of us older ones to navigate these as it is. Now you want to place an objec…
Fools' gold
In its brilliance, gold blinds.
GUNS: No need for more laws
Regarding the Press editorial March 13: I wish the current gun laws were prosecuted before more gun laws are added.
LETTER: Spencer shoots, and misses
I find myself in an unfortunate position of having to respond to a letter submitted by Larry Spencer concerning the refunding of the Kootenai County impact fees. In it, Mr. Spencer more than alluded to Timbered Rid…
TRUCKS: Driver sets record straight
OK, enough of the scare tactics already. As a truck driver, I have to respond to a few inaccuracies that have landed in the Cd’A Press of late.
KHS: Board does an excellent job
In response to the article in the paper regarding the Humane Society dismissing the director:
X-RAYS: Support bill backing licensure
I am a radiologic technologist working here in northern Idaho. My current duties require I take X-rays in support of physicians in making an accurate diagnosis of patients.
EXCHANGE: Don't forget third option
Dear Mr. Malek and Mr. Morse,
PACHYDERM: Term is inflammatory
This note is regarding the article appearing on the front page of the Cd’A Press on 3/9, titled “Tight grip on state sovereignty Lincoln Day Dinner” by Alecia Warren.