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.
IRONMAN: Gookin is right
I have to agree with Councilman Dan Gookin’s common sense point of view regarding the Ironman Triathlon being held in our city.
JUNE 11: Quakers say a better world is possible
The Sandpoint Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) shares this statement of support and solidarity with all LGBTQIA+ people, following arrests of 31 people police labeled “white nationalist…
JAN. 6: Time for Americans to come together
Thanks, Phil, for the Jan. 6 reality check; just not sure if the hardened American public can morph back to reality.
JAN. 6 HEARINGS: No hoax
Spin is something invented by politicians to justify actions considered unacceptable by their constituents.
TRUMP: Guilty by treason
Whoever owing allegiance to the U.S. levies war against them is guilty of treason.
JAN. 6 HEARINGS: Truth is not partisan
I sincerely hope that Americans are listening to the Jan. 6 Committee hearings, or at least getting evening recaps on the proceedings. This is basic American civics — to keep informed with issues so vital to our de…
CLIMATE CHANGE: More reporting needed
As a worried mother I believe the people need to know about the effects of the climate crisis so we can all collectively become aware and make a difference for our children.
Editorial: Next wave of teachers already here
State board could be on to one solution to teacher shortage.
‘INSURRECTION at the CAPITOL’: Message a distraction
The chair of the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee pivots and veers his opinion topic messaging toward the national ‘Insurrection at the Capitol.’
AP ARTICLE: Should have been a My Turn
After reading the various articles printed in the Coeur d’Alene Press during the last week regarding the activities in McEuen/City Park on June 11, one caused me some concern.
JAN. 6: Listen to Luttig
In last Friday’s My Turn column in The Press, Brent Regan disputed that the events of Jan. 6, 2021, were an existential threat to democracy itself asserting, “any claim that a group of unarmed protesters occupying …
DEVIN: We’re lucky to have her
A local newspaper can be a terrific thing, when you have a great writer like Devin Weeks.
editorial: 'D' in Dad same as 'D' in Do
Tell your kids you love them, but better still, show them.
BILLIONAIRES: What's fair?
BILLIONAIRES: What's fair?
DONATIONS: Limits needed
DONATIONS: Limits needed