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Opinion

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OPINION: Junkyard in the sky?

Your views of the havens at night might be interrupted by non-heavenly objects passing by your binoculars.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
NIC: Congrats on the success

Hurray for NIC! It would seem that our local college is thriving in spite of all the boos and naysayers.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
LIBRARIES: Fake fiscal conservative ideology

Lynn Fleming’s Aug. 16 LTE exposes the CLN trustee board majority as disingenuous and underhanded.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
EDITORIAL: Library network budget bomb about to go off

But at least blows are struck against DEI, communists

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
TRUMP: Watch the Musk interview

I invite others of any political persuasion to listen to the Elon Musk-Donald Trump discussion.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
FAMILY VALUES: Democrats don’t have them

I keep reading with amazement how our Democrat, and some Republican residents, just can’t vote for Trump because he lacks their “high family values.” Where have these people been living these past four years under …

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
LETTER RESPONSE: Partial truths

In Response to Bob Hollingsworth. I am sorry you are willing to stake everything on a proven challenger to the Rule of Law and the U.S. Constitution.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
LETTER RESPONSE: False information provided

I would like to take a moment to respond to the Aug. 14 letter from Bob Hollingsworth, titled “Trump is our only chance.”

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
VA: Math just doesn’t add up

When does 30% and 50% equal 60%? When the Veterans Administration is doing the math.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
SHOSHONE COUNTY: Don’t want their news

I appreciate the fact that the Coeur d’Alene Press Publisher Schroeder wants to make a profit with the Coeur d’Alene Press, but I believe the people of Kootenai County are really more interested in the news of Koot…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
ALCOHOL: What could go wrong?

Lots of people walking the streets in downtown Coeur d’Alene drinking alcohol.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
SHAME: Don’t judge people by their race

Last night my wife and I were returning from an outing with our metal detecting club and the local prospecting club. Every year, after the demolition derby at the fair, we go and pick up as much metal in the arena …

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
REPUBLICANS: Stance changed on unwed mothers

J.D. Vance’s proposal to give a parent an extra vote for having a child can be seen as a change in the Republican Party’s thinking.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
EDITORIAL: Alcohol request is too much to swallow

City Council should deny trial sale of beer, wine at Farmers Market

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
POLITICS: Respect the House of God

After reading the article in the Aug. 10 Coeur d’Alene Press regarding Congressmen Jim Jordan and Russ Fulcher’s comments at the Candlelight Christian Fellowship Church…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
OPINION PAGE: Two responses

No. 1. Excellent editorial piece on the amazing foresight of local elected officials through the years as it pertained to property near and dear to the hearts of the citizenry. And now the subject of the possible r…