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.
HOUSING: Toews’ plan doesn’t pass critique
Will increasing supply alone deliver affordability on time for real people? How many years will it take to deliver enough housing? More importantly can we achieve affordability without reducing the value of people’…
SMORGASBORD: Lesson in diversity for Idaho
Today we are told that expressing different ideas and flying different flags are divisive. We are told that regulating government uniformity makes everyone feel welcome. We are told expressing differences is offens…
THE DIRT: December flooding on the Coeur d’Alene River — An unusual early-season event
EDITORIAL: Local government should have STR oversight
HB 583 addresses how counties and cities can legally deal with short-term rentals. In effect, it very much limits what they could do when it comes to STRs, of which Coeur d'Alene has an abundance.
BATHROOM BILL: Solution in search of a problem
BATHROOM BILL: Solution in search of a problem
MARINA: Article misrepresents expansion
MARINA: Article misrepresents expansion
VOTER ID: Wonder why
VOTER ID: Wonder why
EDUCATION: Support schools and students
I don’t have any kids, grandkids or great ones in our local schools, but I totally support giving them the support they need to be a success — I vote to pay the taxes to make them successful!
COMPASSION: Care for all could be key
The only thing that seems to matter to some is that someone else has it worse than they do.
SCHWEITZER: Credibility lost
As is the case of the AP’s article “Breaking down the symbolism in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show,” they want to distract you with this “air brushed” article hoping you will overlook (or to extinguish your cu…
HB 583: Only good for owners, unfair to everyone else
CDA SCHOOLS: Watch out for AI in classrooms
With all we know about AI, how unethical it is, and the disgusting things it can create WHY are parents NOT being informed?
SUPER BOWL: Irritated by AP article
There’s a reason why he sang in Spanish and it’s not because he doesn’t speak English, it’s because the networks and the FCC would have cut off the audio if he had.
OPINION: Remembering the 'Lioness of Idaho'
Louise earned the title “Lioness of Idaho” for her strength, tenacity, and lasting impact on our state.
Dogs should be leashed for their good and of those around them
We have seen people walking dogs, unleashed, through City Park. We have seen dogs, unleashed, romping around Tubbs Hill. We have seen dogs, unleashed, playing in the sand and water at Sanders Beach, even though the…