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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.
ROADS: This tax might work
More than 30 years ago, the county wanted a new jail.
FLAGS: Unite in protest
I noticed my neighbor is flying his American flag upside down.
LECTURES: Spare me, please
I read a letter to the editor in last Sunday’s edition from Mr. Alex Decker extolling the virtues of masks in protecting us from the dreaded “respiratory droplets.”
DEBTS: Why Trump’s matter
When income tax returns showed that Trump paid only $750 in 2016 and zero in 10 other years, some people were shocked while others shrugged. But everyone should worry about his debts.
MASKS: Think of the kids
From the beginning of the coronavirus shutdown back in March, many people throughout the country have fought the wearing of masks, claiming it is an infringement of their rights.
GARRETT: Stay out of Cloud 9
A recent drive-by post (by a newly arrived, fresh off the streets dissident to the Catholic religion) cried all over our local newspaper over a sermon he heard here against socialism.
MASKS: Prayer more effective
To Mayor Steve Widmyer: I just viewed your comment on the news regarding the “need to do something” to protect Idahoans from COVID-19.
LETTER: Setting poor example
To Mike Reno of Washington State: As a citizen of Idaho, I am incensed that you are teaching a teenager, apparently living in that state, to illegally have her car registered in Idaho because she is underage in Was…
AP: Separate opinion, news
In Sunday’s Press, Dave Oliveria stated in his letter to the editor that in his column he has kept his “own counsel” on politics and “will continue to do so.” I respect him for doing that.
VEHICLE FEE: Equitable is key
The response from Glenn Miles in Wednesday’s Press regarding the voters outcome was appalling and childish … my way (fee) or I will take revenge by doing nothing so you can suffer in the congestion.
Thanksgiving reality may cause indigestion
This Thanksgiving, be thankful for your health.
NORRIS: The job ahead
Boy was I wrong. As a first-time candidate for office, I thought the campaign contest would be a comparison of candidate qualifications. It was not.
PATRIOTS: Then and now
During World War II, the first thing they did was take away our rights to buy food.
VEHICLE FEE: Hear the voters
Kootenai Metropolitan Planning Organization’s (KMPO) executive director Glenn Miles stated, “I think working with the public over the last two years, listening to their concerns and trying to respond to what people…
MASKS: Time for enforcement
I have one question for Chief White and the Coeur d’Alene City Council about the mask mandate.