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FIREWORKS: Two sides, 2 solutions
G’Day, Cd’A. I don’t know how many letters on one subject is allowed but I will write my letter anyway. I am from Australia but now reside in Post Falls; I have also read all the letters and editorials about your 4…
Battle lines vs. bottom lines
You pay for war first and foremost with blood. But the economic cost also is staggering, as former President Bush and current President Obama would adamantly agree.
How do you rate leadership of our nation today?
Crack down on the crackers
We enjoy a hearty anniversary blast as much as the next American.
IDAHO: Keep your state great
I recently visited the beautiful city of Coeur d’Alene. I read an article that characterized Idaho as a red state whose people are dumb and illiterate. I grew up in California and experienced liberalism firsthand. …
CONGRESS: Step up for middle class
Corruption and self-serving interests abound in our Congress. You are not working for the interests of the American people, and I tell you that our country’s poor and middle class are in dire straits. …
BAY: Pilings need to go
I had to smile when reading David Larson’s “My Turn” column in the July 6th edition of the CDA Press.
COUNTY: Continued mistreatment of tribe
To the Kootenai County Board of Commissioners: The Kootenai County Task Force on Human Relations Executive Committee on behalf of the Board of Directors is both shocked and amazed at your unwise decision to appeal …
KTEC: Enthusiastic thumbs up
After reading the “My Turn” article in Friday’s paper I felt compelled to write the editor voicing my support for KTEC.
FIREWORKS: Fourth was over long ago
OK! Enough. Tonight I am listening to yet another round of fireworks and again putting my daughter back to bed after she gets up asking about the banging. The booms and flashes started about a block away from my ho…
KILO: Lesson lost on dog's owner
I am writing this letter out of anger over what I just experienced. On July 2, you ran a story about the dog Kilo who was run over on 3rd and Walnut. Although it was wrong for the person who hit the dog to leave th…
EAGLES: Where that money goes
This is in response to the letter to the editor from Gary Ormesher.
COLUMNIST: Glass always half empty
Is there any reason why this paper continues to run articles by Tim Dahlberg in the Sports section?
MEDICAID: There is a major problem
I want to thank the Coeur d’Alene Press and Maureen Dolan for making public the battle that many Medicaid providers have been facing for the past several weeks.
SHOLEH: Positive beliefs guide lives
I was glad to see Sholeh Patrick’s column, “Modesty a matter of perception,” in the Press. Not because it is about nudity, but because it gave the message that our beliefs, ideas and attitudes can lead us to false …