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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 4 years, 7 months ago
HIGH RISE: Million-dollar message

I read the front-page article “High Rise Hopeful.”

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
HIGH RISE: ‘Benefit’ in doubt

The city’s Design Review Commission is all in favor of the proposed 18-floor development which will be home to 60 condos.

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
SILVERWOOD: Great lessons learned

I believe that the Coeur d’Alene Press article about the ticket price watchdog website changing its ranking of Silverwood Theme Park has lessons in it for all of us…

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
WAR: Tale of two Vladimirs

Vladimir the Great was born in AD 958.

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
UKRAINE: Setting strong example

I’ve been watching quite a bit of the happenings in Ukraine.

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
UYLESS: Nails it on Ukraine

Once again Uyless Black is right on target.

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
Op-Ed: Support full-day kindergarten

The Idaho Legislature is currently considering proposals which would help provide full-day kindergarten options for local communities across the state.

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
Op-Ed: Reason, free speech and Big Tech

"He who will not reason is a bigot, he who cannot is a fool, and he who dares not is a slave." — William Drummond, AD 1805

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
This race is worthy of your full attention

Choosing the best schools boss key to Idaho's future.

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
Op-Ed: Why using fed funds makes sense

Last year, Kootenai County was allocated $32,184,700 through the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) program under the American Rescue Pl…

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
LEGISLATORS: Burned by vote

Regarding their votes against a pay raise for wildland firefighters, let’s put Vito Barbieri, Ron Mendive, Doug Okuniewicz, Heather Scott and Tony Wisniewski on a wildland fire line for eight hours with a Pulaski a…

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
ART: Begging to differ

In reference to “Seed of Life” in the Local section of Saturday’s edition.

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
MARINE: Don’t mess with Moore

Admirably, The Press has recently promoted civility in our community.

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
MILITARY: Don’t forget 5th branch

I need to correct Barbara Ostipwko’s post on Sunday, Feb. 27.

Updated 4 years, 7 months ago
McGEACHIN: Disaster in waiting

It truly is a sad day when a candidate for Idaho Governor feels it right to lend her voice to a white nationalist, America First Political Action Conference, gathering in Florida.