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.
UNIONS: The real problem
We must support our local school boards and educators; they are only the puppets for the teachers unions.
How low can they go? Clownishly low
Owners of McDonald's in Rathdrum being attacked - anonymously.
SEPT. 24: Big clue for voters
The abhorrent, heart-breaking behavior of the protesters who disrupted the Coeur d’Alene School Board meeting and then stormed the district office on Sept. 24 is not representative of our long-standing Coeur d’Alen…
ELECTION: Why nonpartisan works
Theodore Roosevelt, our 26th president, said it best: “A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.”
HEADLINE: Missing information
The headline, “Idaho is worst for safety from coronavirus” is misleading.
DAWSON: Ideal for PF schools
I have had the pleasure of knowing Jake Dawson since he was in his late teens and early 20s, volunteering alongside him.
USS IDAHO: Namesake’s story
For Commander Costigan and your letter of Oct. 20 — thank you for your service and for your interest in the USS IDAHO.
The worst choice in this election
Reilly has no business wanting to run Post Falls schools, and the local Republican Central Committee has no business endorsing him.
MAY: Integrity, leadership
A school board member needs to be a hard worker; an honest person; a good thinker; a good listener, a visionary and someone with wide knowledge of our school district!
HAMMOND: Measures up for Cd’A
As an Idaho native and a local resident of 50 years, and a person who has worked locally in the public and private sectors, I’ve had the rare opportunity to work with Jim Hammond and to call him friend.
ALFIERI: Deserves respect
Your editorial last Friday titled “Cd’A needs more than ‘angry’ in a mayor” was unfairly slanted against Joe Alfieri and toward Jim Hammond, even including a biblical reference to Mr. Hammond as the “anti-Alfieri.”
JUDGE: A job well done
Much praise to Judge Cynthia Meyer for her decision to deny the motion to a teen who is accused of rape.
ELECTION: Nov. 2 is critical
Anyone else remember what it was like 10-30 years ago in Coeur d’Alene?
GINORIO: Column missed the mark
In Mr. Ginorio’s Oct. 15 Op/Ed he attempted to circle the wagons around the term “Traditional American.”
PRESS ENDORSEMENT: Fire levy a big ask, but worth it
Support Northern Lakes Fire District's permanent $2M override levy.