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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
MONEY: Take stimulus challenge

I think we can all agree that the U.S. government is good at wasting taxpayers’ money.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
UNMASKED: Offender gets the boot

To the dude who came into Costco screaming F*@# your mask at the top of his lungs while holding a camcorder recording his own profanity-laced tirade, I just say to you: At least first buy something, get in line and…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
It's true: All you need is love

Try these quotes on for Valentine's Day.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
BANDUCCI: Has voters’ backing

“That can’t be the Todd Banducci I know” was going through my mind while reading the My Turn calling for his resignation as Chairman of the NIC Board of Trustees.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
VACCINE: A recipient’s experience

My husband and I had appointments Tuesday for our first COVID vaccines at Kootenai Health.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
POLICE: Yes, they’re our allies

Thank you to Coeur d’Alene officers who with their professionalism and quick work were able to identify and ticket the guy who broke into my home on Feb. 5.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
TRIAL: A quest for courage

As a soldier in Vietnam, I was often stunned at the courage I witnessed and often from those who I least expected.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
HISTORY: Black is beautiful

It’s that time of year again, folks, the time when the arrows of outrage and indignation shoot forth from the lips of talk show pundits and the fingers of social media addicts, all aimed at their latest target — Bl…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
LEVY: No for Cd’A

For nearly a year now Coeur d’Alene school children have spent a better part of their education out of the classroom than in the classroom.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
PHD: Public comment insights

At the recent Health Board meeting on Jan. 28, there was no mention of the public comments that had been submitted prior to the meeting.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
TRUMP: The party’s over

“Stop the Steal,” yelled Donald Trump, and his minions took up the chant.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
LAKELAND: Pay it forward

When my wife, an Idaho native, and I moved here 30 years ago we were surprised when we opened the real estate brochures as we looked for a place to raise our young family.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
COLUMN: BLM are extremists

Wow! Jim Jones’s opinion on Feb. 3 shows us how all left-wing extremists think.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
SINGLETARY: Removal unwarranted

I was disappointed to read in the Coeur d’Alene Press about the removal of Robert Singletary from the Kootenai County Historic Preservation Commission.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Public officials held to higher standards

Stretching the truth a bit isn't excusable.