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PF: Experience is a valuable asset
Top 5 Reasons to vote for Michelle Lippert and Dave Paul for the PFSD School Board on May 17:
PF: Humphreys key to success
Let me start by saying a number of misstatements have been sent out by mail about budgets, salaries and bureaucrats. I want to set the record straight. The Post Falls Highway District works with an annual budget of…
KRAFT: Good, dirty hands
Like so many in this country, I am often disappointed with those we elect to represent us in Washington, D.C. It seems that their decisions are typically based on personal not professional choices. That is why I fi…
BOARD: Keep it independent
Mr. Meyer distorted the meaning of Ann Seddon's words when responding to her letter concerning the tangled affair of teachers' union and the school board. Presently the Coeur d'Alene teachers union recruits trustee…
ESHD: Don't buckle to fear
Many residents in the East Side Highway District (ESHD) are rightfully upset and concerned about the recent LIDs.
POWERS: Ideal for today, future
I write this letter in support of Stephanie Powers for the Coeur d'Alene School District trustee from Zone 2. I have had the privilege to know Stephanie for many years. She has been active in the leadership of seve…
RACISM: A really low election blow
When a man has to state in the Cd'A Press that he is not part of the Aryan Nation we have sunk to a new low in this town. To make such inferences as done by Mike Kennedy and liberal blogs is beyond the pale. Indica…
FILLIOS: Wrong endorsement
In a Tuesday, May 10, letter to the editor, Bev Twillman crows eloquently of the qualifications and reasons to vote for Chris Fillios for the position of East Side Highway District Commissioner, District 1. I confe…
SCHOOLS: Keys to good leaders
What I expect in a school board candidate. They:
PF: Value experience
May 17 is an important day for the Post Falls School District. Michelle Lippert from Zone 2 and Dave Paul from Zone 3 are up for re-election for the School Board. It is important to be informed of the strengths of …
POEM: Tribute to open space
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CHANGE: No more cronies
I think there is a feeling that if you do not have a child in public schools, you really do not care about the election for the school board trustees to be held Tuesday, May 17. However, the lion's share of our tax…
PRAYER: Time of true inspiration
My husband and I attended the National Day of Prayer gathering on May 5 at the Coeur d'Alene City Hall and were encouraged by the leaders, the music and all those who came to pray for our nation. Fifteen pastors fr…
LAKES: Stick with incumbents
I wonder, is anyone else bothered by the Lakes Highway District race? We have three teams running for election. First the incumbents, Lekstrum and Montgomery, next Malcolm and Witherwax lobbyists and former employe…
CARTOON: Very convincing work
Dear Mudgy: Please do not be sad about the drawing in the paper last week. I know you and Millie did not make the plans for McEuen Park. You're just a nice children's book animal from right here in Coeur d'Alene an…