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Opinion

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Updated 1 month, 3 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, 8 months ago
COMMUNISM: Scary shadows remain

Over the years I’ve seen many references to socialism and communism in letters to the editor with pejorative intent.

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
Op-Ed: Keep on truckin’

“Eastbound and down, loaded up and truckin’, we’re gonna do what they say can’t be done.” — Jerry Reed

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
Op-Ed: Take Back Idaho is a lifeline to those yearning for responsible governing

Idaho’s primary election day, May 17, may provide cause for great celebration for the many Idahoans who are sick and tired of the ugly politics that have invad…

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
ELECTIONEERING: Questioning the law

Am I missing something regarding the precinct worker who is accused of handing out political material within a hundred feet of the voters?

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
GAMING: Missed opportunity

According to Associated Press reports, the American Gaming Association forecasts that 31.5 million Americans will wager more than $7.6 billion on pro football’s championship game set for Sunday.

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
Reflecting on one Valentine's Day massacre

Some people never learn. Including this writer.

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
PROSECUTOR: Kudos but no apology

I was delighted seeing the Feb. 8 headline confirming a nefarious political activist has been charged and will be prosecuted for her flagrant violation of election law.

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
VISION: Important meeting Tuesday

I want to remind the citizens of Coeur d’Alene that the City Council has a meeting Tuesday, Feb. 15 at 6 p.m. to consider passage of the state-mandated Comprehensive Plan 2030.

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
INFANT: Crime and punishment

Regarding the child abuse case about the absolutely horrible damage a couple did to this baby, the only answer would be to lock them both up for life or capital punishment.

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
OFFICE 255: Great ladies work there

I would like to thank Kootenai Health for their help last week.

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
JAN. 6: Legit discourse? Ha!

The Republican National Party declared, along with censuring Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger, that the Jan. 6 insurrection was “legitimate political discourse.”

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
Op-Ed: Celebrating teachers, our partners in the education of Idaho’s future

For generations, our family has run a ranching operation in Idaho.

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
ANIMALS: Speak out against abuse

It seems to me that there is something missing in this paper.

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
RISCH: Called out by Carlson

Kudos to Tucker for exposing Senator Risch’s call to war in the recent CNN interview.

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
RINOS: Ed nailed it

I read Ed DePriest’s column about real RINOS in the room.