Opinion
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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.
DEMOCRATS: That dire debate
DEMOCRATS: That dire debate
Advisory vote would only further divide us
The idea of a countywide public advisory vote on the Health Corridor Urban Renewal District clearly has its supporters.
SIGNS: 65 days is plenty
So 65 days is not adequate time for someone to express their preference on a political candidate or issue? Sorry, that’s ridiculous. I don’t want to see signs for any candidate or issue littering the landscape even…
DEMOCRATS: That dire debate
After the latest debate the news is out, they have found a new boogeyman… each other.
MUSIC: Right idea, wrong place
I was concerned when I read of plans to open a music conservatory in the Romer building downtown. I, too, was troubled about plans to tear down the old house, having lived in a similar historic home in downtown Coe…
SCOUTS: Can't duck this
Three hundred lawsuits are currently facing national BSA, with a possible 1,400 more in the wings. BSA is declaring it is bankrupt to preserve scouting and to build up a victim’s compensation trust fund. National h…
SOCIALISM: Good blend with capitalism
I was so impressed by John Strobel’s Guest Opinion that I was going to write to say so. I regret not doing that. The three insulting answers he received in The Press completely missed the point of John’s article.
SOCIALISM: Another perspective
I read Tom Lawrence, Lagonda McDonald and C.R. Becker’s well-written but not thought-out opinions about how John Stobel’s article was full of “Obama goobily goop lies” about how our system of governance is socialis…
CONSUMER GAL: Fine ambassador
Recently, I had occasion to speak with Terri Dickerson, your Consumer writer.
STEWART: All about character
Dave Stewart has been an acquaintance and a friend for more than 30 years, as has his family. He is a professional with high conservative ethics and character — once a quality builder, a fiscally responsible and fa…
ADLER: In a word, wrong
ADLER: In a word, wrong
COP: Term undermines enforcers
COP: Term undermines enforcers
DEMOCRATS: Poem in perpetuity
DEMOCRATS: Poem in perpetuity
ADLER: Scholar or soothsayer?
ADLER: Scholar or soothsayer?
NAACP: Why Idaho?
NAACP: Why Idaho?