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.
NORTH IDAHO: Some want to remake it
I find myself slightly perplexed when I hear all the hullabaloo about the Great Replacement Theory.
LITTER: A trashy plea
After spending 46 hours picking up 48 bags of trash between mile marker 449 and 450 on U.S. 95, I have come to realize that we cannot change the behavior of our fellow citizens that believe it is their God given ri…
NATIONAL POLITICS: Who can we trust?
My Oregon Democratic granddaughter’s opinion that she will not vote for Trump but plans to vote Republican shocked her dad into silence.
FENTANYL: More than what’s been seized
I’d like to add some important information to a letter written by Susan Reisenauer, published in the Sunday, Sept. 18 Coeur d’Alene Press.
TIME: Give a little
Our time seems extremely valuable these days which I fully understand and can be empathetic to the daily grind myself.
BANDUCCI, McKENZIE: Wrongdoing is obvious
A recent letter accused critics of the NIC Trustees Todd Banducci and Greg McKenzie of character assassination “without ever giving specific examples of wrongdoing.”
NIC TRUSTEE ELECTION: Vote for Corkill
I am encouraging all Kootenai County registered voters to elect Brad Corkill to the North Idaho College Board of Trustees.
EDITORIAL: Don't let stigmas stop affordable housing
Here are some great options for workforce housing in Kootenai County.
‘ILLEGALS’: Keep them out
The Florida governor just transferred a plane full of illegals to Martha’s Vineyard, and the Texas governor just took a bus load to VP Harris’s house.
KOOTENAI HEALTH: Should become a 501c3
I served this community for 12 years as a neurosurgeon and for 12 more as a member of the board of directors of Kootenai Health.
CELL TOWER: Sacrifices citizens’ safety
As a resident of Armstrong Park and a mother of two young children, I have serious concerns regarding this proposed tower.
UTILITY BILL PAYMENTS: Questions about Cd’A process
We were recently on a trip for three weeks and the utility bills that come in for payment on the first of the month had not arrived by the time we left.
AFGHAN INTERPRETERS: They deserve residency
I would like to bring attention to the Afghan Safe Adjustment Act which will be debated in Congress very soon.
EDITORIAL: Is nation ready to roll Forward?
New party offers alternative to extremism
HOSPITALITY WORKERS: An answer
This letter is a response to the letter “HOSPITALITY WORKERS: A question” published on Sept. 14. I am responding from the perspective of an actual Coeur d’Alene hospitality worker.