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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.
Looking forward to a brave new year
Today on this page, you will read opinions for and against the president of the United States.
PRESS: Now print this
Since you have printed the two-page President’s letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, why don’t you print the two articles of impeachment and the reason for them? Fair is fair coverage!
PRESS: All about local
The front page of Monday’s Coeur d’Alene Press caused me to reconsider a letter to the editor published in Sunday’s paper. Several letters to the editor were published regarding impeachment. One letter complained t…
TRUMP: Cozy with communists
How soon we forget. President Trump has visited communist dictators who rule North Korea and Russia. It was not that long ago that we fought wars in Korea and Vietnam opposing communist leadership.
TRUMP: Evangelically ideal
Everything that can be said pro- or con-Trump has been said. How a person feels about him depends first on his worldview and second on his exposure to the facts. Does “truth” come from man’s ideas or from a supreme…
TAX AIDE: Want to help?
The local Tax-Aide program is seeking volunteers to help with free tax preparation for taxpayers who live in Kootenai and Shoshone counties.
2020: What's next, GOP?
The new year is upon us. Time for that lovable group of scamps known as our Republican State Legislature to return and set to work again.
MARKER NO. 11: Born too soon
Having read the many opinion letters, editorials and My Turn columns about Marker No. 11, I am pleased that most have been thoughtful and respectful of the diverse points of view. Ours is a very diverse community. …
There was distinct theme through 2019
On New Year’s Eve this newspaper will share the Top 10 stories of 2019.
Debt just waiting for a rainy day
Kids, pay no attention to your parents and grandparents.
GOP: The wrong initials
The Republican Party needs new initials. They are historically and presently GOP. For those too young or unknowing, GOP stands for the Grand Old Party.
CDA 2030: No public asset
Dear Hilary Anderson, calling CDA 2030 aka ignite cda a community-based organization is misleading to citizens, just as the fancy name of “urban renewal” is misleading. CDA 2030 aka ignite cda is a private organiza…
VISITORS: Get parking 'present'
Out of town visitors went to Cd’A Resort for desserts last Saturday night. Arriving late in the evening (past 8:30 p.m.), they assumed, as is the norm in the majority of towns and cities nationwide, including Seatt…
RE-ENTRY: An option that works
Deborah Rose’s My Turn column proves that re-entry centers don’t work. As she stated, the IDOC needs to work on rehabilitation from day one of incarceration.
RE-ENTRY: Address root problems
What I’ve read about the opposition to the halfway house makes me think that all the Republicans who live in North Idaho (and that’s 90% of the population) have a last name of NIMBY.