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Opinion

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Updated 1 month, 1 week 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 10 months ago
ECONOMY: Biden’s fault, but recovery on the way

Yes, many Americans are hurting but affordability can’t be solved by voting back in the rascals who created the problem in the first place.

Updated 10 months ago
CHRISTMAS: Special section appreciated

Thank you for putting together the Story of Christmas section in today’s Coeur d’Alene Press.

Updated 10 months ago
TRUMP: What does he really mean?

Just thought I would ask the readers of the Cd’A Press what the POTUS means when he calls women “nasty.”

Updated 10 months ago
AI: Endometriosis and art

If you don’t like this particular exhibit or how it was created, you don’t have to go to the gallery.

Updated 10 months ago
City's separation package a success, but at what cost?

The city employs about 420 people with wages and benefits totaling about $48 million, which comes out to more than $100,000 per employee. That seems on the high side for a city of about 58,000 people, but as this i…

Updated 10 months ago
BOOKS AND MORE: A few thoughts

Updated 10 months ago
SHERIFF: Norris was right to revoke status

The sheriff’s jurisdiction is within Kootenai County borders to include city limits. He can deputize as needed.

Updated 10 months ago
SHERIFF: Lashing out is shameful

This is not how people should behave if you’re from Idaho. We are a fair community.

Updated 10 months ago
SHERIFF: Joint SWAT dissolution a mistake

Of all the non-partisan agencies in the county, law enforcement should be the most free of politics.

Updated 10 months ago
3Cs: Choir gives thanks to supporters

We are warmed by all of your support!

Updated 10 months ago
TRANSIT: Leaders’ early exit disrespectful

Why do we vote in people who show they don’t care what their constituents think?

Updated 10 months ago
VETERAN: Stolen tools burden family

I use my tools and batteries every day for work. Without them, I face another financial hurdle.

Updated 10 months ago
OPINION: The legacy of courage in a culture of outrage

As we look at the state of our politics, we need to ask ourselves: are we a people of moral courage, or have we allowed ourselves to become addicted to moral o…

Updated 10 months ago
Gridlock on insurance needs middle ground

We wished it had not come to this. Lawmakers have long been well aware the COVID-era subsidies were set to expire and the public should have been aware of this, too. As stated, the government subsidies that kept in…

Updated 10 months, 1 week ago
Citizens of the Year nominees a standout group

Each of the nominees has contributed to what makes Coeur d’Alene, Kootenai County and all of North Idaho special. They are the people who see beyond what’s best for their own interests, but rather, t