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.
REGAN: Tony is Brent
I read with great amusement Brent Regan’s recent article about “The Shirtist.”
WORDS: Why not be ‘woke?’
Words help us understand the world we live in; words help us survive and thrive.
LEVIES: Stop whining about them
Have you noticed our economy is in the toilet? Yeah tax us more! Some senior citizens (mostly homeowners) have to go back to work because they can’t afford food or medicine. Yeah tax us more!
GOLDEN RULES: Points to take to heart
Wisdom we parents would do well to teach our kids…
HITLER QUOTE: Press and those offended, ‘pathetic’
I’m not sure what’s more pathetic, the fact we have a local group of Karen’s offended over an innocuous message on a local business’s reader board, or the press giving them publicity for it.
HITLER QUOTE: A warning
To Christie Holum: you are wrong to believe that if we do not mention Hitler, his type of tyrant will not reemerge (look at Putin).
EDITORIAL: Librarian is gold at end of rainbow
Press honors national award-winner Denise Neujahr
OPINION: IFF files, Part 7: Don’t take our sunshine away
There’s a bold new strategy in Idaho politics: Avoid reporting donations. Idaho’s new People United for Privacy Foundation (PUFPF) wants increased privacy for …
REGAN: Stunned to read mea culpa
I was stunned to read Brent Regan’s mea culpa in “The Shirtist.”
SCHOOL LEVIES: Will vote no unless something changes
Mr. Koch, talk about the pot calling the kettle black. The “slime” of the KCD’s apparently don’t see the irony of your opinion piece being exactly what you accuse the KCRCC of, a political ruse to sway voters your …
GROWTH: Needed so locals can afford to live in Kootenai County
Kootenai County currently has a housing deficit of about 2,350 housing units and that number is increasing every year.
JAIL CROWDING: Many will end up on streets
I honestly hate to nag about the long arm of North Idaho law, but do you think the sheriff would mind “bunking” Trump on the jail cell floor to await trial?
SCHOOL LEVIES: Support our future workforce
I am writing in concern of the recently failed levy. All three of my children proudly graduated from school district No. 271.
EDUCATION: Stanford to NIC
Surprisingly, Stanford University and NIC both have the “Cardinal” as their mascot!
HOME SHARING: Not the solution
In response to home sharing article. This is the wonderful city we thought we lived in! You up our taxes again and again, and then the answer is to take in a person we don’t even know, to rent a room too!