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Opinion

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Updated 2 days, 13 hours ago

OPINION: IFF files, Part 6: Why are they hiding?

I’d like to start this column with an apology. I’ve been referring to IFF/KCRCC and their associated groups as L...

Updated 2 days, 13 hours ago
PF LEGION FLAGS: History should not be erased

As a lifelong student of history (including majoring in history at NIC), I was saddened to read that the Post Falls American Legion Post 143 removed several of their flags due to social media pressure from namele...

Updated 4 days, 13 hours ago
EDITORIAL: Revised levy request is on the money

Kudos to school board for making key changes.

Updated 4 days, 13 hours ago
OPINION: Students: Without support our schools fail

To the Readers of the Coeur d’Alene Press… Education is often hailed as the great equalizer, providing people with the tools they need to succeed in their personal and professional lives. However, the recent fail...

Updated 4 days, 13 hours ago
OPINION: Proposal for advisory vote on 'private schools' won’t provide good data

The legislature exists to make the best policies for sometimes complex issues while representing the will of the people. This is why detailed bills go throug...

Updated 4 days, 13 hours ago
‘BUZZWORDS’: Sarcasm or serious?

Anti Fascism, KKK, Fascism, Anti community, Fascism, Fascist, Fascism, Fascism, Far right, Authoritarian, Dictatorial, Fascism, Fascism, Racism, Bigotry, Racial purity, Fascism, Fascist, Culture warrior.

Updated 4 days, 13 hours ago
BOOKS: Freedom to choose

Banning books shuts out ideas. Celebrate the freedom to choose what we read.

Updated 4 days, 13 hours ago
CDA LEVIES: Loss hurts children

I am a fifth-grade student of Coeur d’Alene public schools. As you might already know, both levies did not pass.

Updated 4 days, 13 hours ago
BONNER GENERAL: Closing maternity services a national trend

It’s not a pro-life or pro-choice reality. Maternity services at Bonner are shut down. This has been the trend since 2019 across the nation.

Updated 4 days, 13 hours ago
COEUR TERRE: March Madness

Tune in for half of a basketball game being played over land under county jurisdiction.

Updated 4 days, 13 hours ago
LIBRARIES: Astonishing controversy

The current controversy surrounding the Community Library Network board is upsetting on so many levels.

Updated 4 days, 13 hours ago
HATE: Hurting our community

The current hatred of humans to other humans in Coeur d’Alene is a clear hazard to the very wellbeing of our community and the fabric of our society.

Updated 4 days, 13 hours ago
CDA PD: Kudos for handling of case

We always hear the negative, it is time for something positive.

Updated 4 days, 13 hours ago
EDUCATION and GOVERNMENT: Don’t let extreme minority destroy them

Silent Majority, mainstream Republicans and Democrats, now is the time for action, we cannot let the extreme minority continue to destroy our education system and government.

Updated 1 week ago
EDITORIAL: Motivation name of election game

Fight misinformation one potential voter at a time.

Updated 1 week ago
RULE BY MINORITY: Damaging way of life

I don’t see why we have to have rule by minority in Idaho. The Coeur d’Alene school safety and maintenance levy actually got a majority of votes but just under the 55% the levy required to pass.