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.
TAXES: Relief needed
TAXES: Relief needed
GINORIO: Not every modern thing is wrong
GINORIO: Not every modern thing is wrong
EDITORIAL: Wanted now: Qualified local candidates
Consider serving your community on a local board or council.
DISCRIMINATION: Letters policy troubling
The Coeur d’Alene Press’s new policy on Letters to the Editor troubles me. Our First Amendment enshrines both freedom of the press and freedom of speech. One is supposed to reinforce the other. Now, free expression…
PRIDE MONTH: Because ‘we exist’
As someone with deep roots in North Idaho, I’m well aware of the local antipathy toward sexual minorities. But I’m also aware, firsthand, that that is exactly why Pride is needed, despite people like George Silva a…
TRUTH vs. OPINIONS: Check the facts
Are we now a society of truth and integrity or one of opinions without any facts. The statement by a Kellogg High School student that there is only male and female sex in the human race taught in any biology class …
NIC: Attorney issue still stands
In the majority, North Idaho citizens are backing the survival and phoenix rising of North Idaho College with Dr. Swayne in charge of operations and academics. The next month will be a vigil for supporters, current…
VETERANS MONTH: On the books, but not promoted
I stand corrected, almost. Being a Vietnam veteran 68-69, I never knew the month of May was dedicated to veterans. In fact many of my peers did not know this. So after the comments, I looked it up.
EDITORIAL: There's some iron will in everyone
Ironman, welcome back.
SILVA: Agreement with letter
I’m writing to express my total and complete support for the recent LTE from George Silva entitled “PRIDE: A month too much.”
SILVA: Military have their month, too
In response to George Silva’s LTE, in which he voices his frustration over June being Pride Month. He asks why we don’t have Military Appreciation Month? George, the entire month of May is actually Military Appreci…
REGAN: Goes too far
Regarding your article, “Too Far” of June 16, it’s ironic that you — Brent Regan — should raise the issues of immature behavior, moral codes, laws and taboos.
CAR d’LANE: Event was disorganized
I normally do not write letters to the editor but I would like to comment on the Car d’Lane car show this past weekend. I was a participant in the show and have been in the past. This past show was so disorganized.…
FIREWORKS: Keep veterans and pets in mind
As always, thanks, to you for publishing my letters. My letters to you will always most likely be in support of veteran issues, because most likely I will be writing to you as the American Legion Commander of Coeur…
GIBSON: Will smash record
I truly enjoyed your article about Lee Gibson and his bike, ‘Mad Max.’ I have known Lee all of my life, and I can tell you, he is the real deal. International Badass if you look up his military history, and motorcy…