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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 5 years, 3 months ago
TEACHER: Deal with facts

I am a Social Studies teacher in the Coeur d’Alene School District.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
MORALITY: Foundation of our nation

A person is truly free only when there is in place an instrument within the governed, an ability to agree to disagree.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
BROOKS: Party aversion unsavory

So Bill Brooks has suddenly developed an “aversion” to the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Op-Ed: Give combat vets a break from fireworks

This Vet Agrees with Jesse Engel in his “Guest Opinion,” regarding, “Turn off the fireworks.” Hopefully this will offer more clarity?

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
GROWTH: Press article resonates

Thank you Press for your recent articles on peace officer to resident safety ratios and the lack of peace officers willing to work up here because of the increased cost of housing.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
HELP!: Call is answered

I had an appointment with Mr. Green’s Kootenai Law Group on June 30.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
MONEY: A case for capitalism

So you saved little by little so as to have a little nest egg to help when one of those emergencies comes along.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Sorry to play the summer party-pooper

Enjoy today because trouble is just over the horizon.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
TRASH: Friend of the fire

I am writing in response to the opinion from Ralph D. Shay (Tubbs Hill: Pick up trash, July 7).

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
CRT: Mitchell hit the mark

Thank you, Mark T. Mitchell, for your thorough but disheartening explanation of Critical Race Theory in the Friday edition of The Press.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
CRT: Mitchell missed the mark

Reading the Friday op-ed piece made me realize that despite Mr. Mitchell having a Ph.D. and having been a local guy, his opinion is naive at best, possibly absurd.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
CRT: Human nature’s role

Thank you for the guest opinion by Mark T. Mitchell entitled “Critical Race Theory and the promise of America” (July 9).

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
SCHOOLS: Curriculum consternation

You headlined a Press editorial “Witch hunt” about Janice McGeachin’s inquiry into the school district.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
CRT: What Webster’s says

A 98-year-old friend asked me what Critical Race Theory is all about.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
LAMENT: Print paper cuts

People told me years ago the “paper” would be no more… technology would take its place.