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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, 8 months ago
FAITH: Choose wisely

For three weeks now, I missed seeing Bob Shillingstad’s “Faithful Observations” in our paper.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
TRIAL: Unsavory outcome

On Jan. 6, President Trump wiped his butt on the U.S. Constitution, and on Feb. 13, 43 U.S. senators ate the evidence.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
JESUS: Still the solution

In the early 20th century, the prevailing view in Western culture had been that a body of moral knowledge was possible, necessary and largely accepted for managing human life successfully.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
NIC: Who’s at fault

There seems to be a bit of a dust-up going on at our NIC.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
WOMEN: Grateful for choices

This is in response Jim Valentine’s letter to the editor on Feb. 12. Mr. Valentine describes what he sees as the ideal time for women, the 1950s.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
PRO LIFE: Bill falls short

My fellow Idahoans, in particular those who are excited that our state Senate has introduced a “heartbeat” bill that will presumably diminish abortion in our state: There are problems with the bill. I will name a f…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
BIDEN: Mediocrity dead ahead

In the name of “unity” (forced compliance would be more accurate), the illegitimate president of the United States, Biden, has managed to kill tens of thousands of American jobs, throw open the Southern border, des…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
GROWTH: Unhappy with response

I appreciate Post Falls Mayor Jacobson responding to my email regarding growth and the lack of action to control it.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
WOMEN: Remember four ‘Ds’

I grew up in the ’50s and my mother was the “ideal woman” Jim extolls.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
An actual lesson in local civility

Some ways to communicate are better than others.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
WOMEN: Been there, overcame that

Are you kidding, Jim Valentine?

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
WORDS: Equality vs. equity

In your article of Feb. 4 regarding the city of Coeur d’Alene “Preparing for the Future” in which it read the planners and consultants recommended to the Council to focus on 4 areas; among them were “equity and inc…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
LEVIES: Tax bills will change

As of Feb. 14, The Press has featured four prominent stories about the upcoming school levy election on March 9.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
NIC: Cancellation alert

I find the shenanigans and soap box drama of NIC’s dirty laundry petty and tiresome.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
VACCINE: Lamenting lethargy

I am sad to hear of so many people refusing the COVID-19 vaccinations because they do not believe in science.