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.
SCHOOL LEVIES: Vote yes
I have been a teacher and a resident/homeowner in Coeur d’Alene for 13 years.
POST FALLS LEVY: A vote in support
With enthusiasm, I support the PF School levy, because, as a former educator — teacher, coach, school counselor, district principal/superintendent and regional superintendent — I am aware that the PF school budget …
SCHOOL LEVIES: Support children’s safety and wellbeing
I believe most citizens agree strong schools help build a prosperous, safe community with a sense of place.
NIC: Accreditation woes Wood’s fault
North Idahoans bemoan the NIC accreditation issue.
CDA SCHOOL LEVIES: Vote yes
As a taxpayer, mother, and school counselor, I urge you to vote yes on the Coeur d’Alene School District’s Supplemental Levy and Safety and Maintenance Levy.
TEAM HONOR GUARD: Worthy of recognition
Kudos and thank you to the Coeur d’Alene Press for the story regarding the Team Honor Guard here in North Idaho.
NIC: Swayne should be reinstated
Last month, Interim NIC President Greg South told Idaho legislators that it’s “premature” to consider that NIC might lose accreditation and maintained that the college is committed to addressing the concerns outlin…
POEM: ‘Death of the Prairie’
This was written by my late husband, Jerry Paulus, from Rathdrum.
LIBRARY MATERIALS BILL: Parents, not libraries should be responsible
As an avid reader, grandmother and regular patron of my public library I am appalled at the possibility of House Bill 139 becoming law.
NIC: Community demands change on the board
I’ve had it with the majority of the NIC Board of Trustees.
PF SCHOOL LEVY: Vote yes
I am a North Idaho resident, born and raised, with three children in the wonderful Post Falls School District.
AMERICA: Self-destructing
America is self-destructing and gaining momentum.
NIC: Three trustees should resign
North Idaho College has been a positive contributor to our community since 1933.
HOMEOWNERS: Insurance costs going up
It occurs to me that folks may not be aware of the increase in homeowners insurance costs, that are also impacting house payments, along with increased property taxes.
SCHOOLS: Show us how more money results in better education
I couldn’t agree more with Tom Whin’s letter regarding the school levies increasing our property tax.