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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 3 years, 9 months ago
DEMOCRATS: Party is out of touch

I am an East L.A. born Chicano who was raised in an African American community in California at a time when restrictive housing covenants were used to achieve racial segregation, and I would like to inform Mr. Evan…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
REAL LIFE: Look before you object

The is in response to a reader letter from Ron Dayton regarding Real Life Ministries.

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: 600 excited to hear her speak

“Group opposes Greene as Lincoln Day speaker” reads the top headline of the Saturday, Jan. 7 edition of this publication.

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
TO LEADERS: Three messages

Dear President Trump, You had a good run. In many ways, great. I voted for you twice even though your ego and lack of self-awareness bugged the crap out of me. Surprisingly, with unprecedented opposition, you actua…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
NIC: Another thought

After reading the My Turn Opinion Piece by Tim Christie on Jan. 5 on the “Consequences of Loss of Accreditation for NIC,” I started thinking about what is really behind the loss of accreditation for NIC.

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
EDITORIAL: Time to grab that smooth handle

Jefferson's suggestions still hold true.

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
EDITORIAL: Idaho has strong plan for education

Press urges legislative support to continue public education investment.

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
NIC: Review your tax bill

I would like to remind everyone when you pay your property tax bill to note the North Idaho College assessment. My share was $288 for 2022.

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: Response shows hypocrisy

“It is an insult to all those who have served this nation to align with people who incite violence against law enforcement and undermine our constitutional republic” writes Richard Turner, Brigadier General, in res…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
NIC: Time for a recall?

I moved to Idaho in 1979 and to Coeur d’Alene in 1990 where I raised two children, both of whom attended North Idaho College under the high school dual enrollment program.

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
NIC: Sign me up for recall

I read The Press editorial of Jan. 11 and fully support a recall of NIC Trustee Waggoner.

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
NIC: Majority voted for this

As the clown car show at NIC continues to play out, I thought that all voters in Kootenai County should remember that a majority of our friends and neighbors that voted decided that they wanted the chaos to continu…

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
CONTRAST: Camping snowbirds and the homeless

About a million snowbirds in RVs invade the area around Quartzsite, Ariz. (population 4,000) each winter.

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
COEUR TERRE: Current citizens deserve equal consideration

Central to our departure from Spokane and Washington state over a decade ago, was our faith in governance in Coeur d’Alene.

Updated 3 years, 9 months ago
EDITORIAL: Two big steps to save NIC

Recall Trustee Waggoner and hold trio personally responsible for aggravated fiduciary failure.