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Opinion

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Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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, 10 months ago
PRESS: Yes, it’s liberal

I’m writing to voice my complete support of the thoughts expressed in the letter from Dale Gibboney in Sunday’s edition of The Press.

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
EDITORIAL: Help yourself by shopping in local stores

This isn't charity; it's common sense (and more fun)

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
OPINION: States must finally end the unconstitutional scheme of home equity theft

If someone were to borrow a cup of sugar to make a cake and doesn’t return a similar amount, is the lender entitled to the cake? The lender would be viewed as …

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
NORTH IDAHO: Dems and traditional Republicans should leave

Reading your editorial of Dec. 8, you wonder what kind of Republicans are moving here. Are they MAGA or more traditional Republicans? By MAGA I assume you mean the Republicans who are in favor of common sense and t…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
GARCIA: Stay in ‘crazytown’

Dear Ms. Garcia, I do hope your trip to San Francisco was fruitful. Do you have any spare rooms? I could help to find more mis/disinformed liberals to keep you company.

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
BIG WIRES: Needed for electrical grid system

The Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act is a promising bipartisan bill in Congress that offers a wide range of benefits: reducing the risk of electrical power outages, loweri…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
EDITORIAL: The red wave that's blanketed Kootenai County

Transplants overwhelmingly register Republican

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN: A question

Could someone enlighten me as to how a person can run for office (president) with so many upcoming appointments with the judicial system?

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
JUNK: Time to clean up Cd’A

It’s about time we push for some local restrictions keeping residential properties from turning into junk yards… I know property rights are sacred to Idaho, and I am the biggest proponent of property rights. Howeve…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
RICH and RICHER: Big difference between millionaires and billionaires

It has recently been pointed out to me by a physicist that many people do not realize the vast difference between a million and a billion. A million seconds is only 11.6 days. A billion seconds is 31.7 years. By hi…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
CAUTION: Beware of crooked builders

So you want to build your dream house. You see the newspaper pictures and can’t wait. You read of all the builders and how wonderful their houses are. You do not read about the cheats, mistakes and crooks.

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
ROAD PROJECTS: Thank a Democrat

I’m sure many have noticed the months of street repairs, chip sealing, and the new projects going on with I-90 plus a myriad of other projects around town.

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
IDAHO: You can have it

Well I am back in San Francisco and happy to be here. I have a marketing job downtown. It is true people are injecting themselves with drugs, urinating and defecating on the streets. Downtown businesses are closing…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
EDITORIAL: Those moving vans have red plates

By far, most voters moving to Idaho are Republicans

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
OPINION: Who's the boss?

During my eight years serving in the Idaho Senate, I was incredibly impressed with the respectful nature of the Senate’s legislative process. Decades of tradit…