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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.
CLIMATE: For future, please
To those of you who continue to deny the climate change which we are seeing and experiencing, you are doing your children and grandchildren a grave wrong.
DEMS: Losing game - and credibility
Does anyone want to play a game with someone who changes the rules mid-stream because they are losing? No, not likely.
Ness's vision is something we can all see
It’s one thing to put major corporations’ mighty mission statements up on a screen, particularly when they’re absurdly optimistic — yet come true.
USPS: Something to consider
Privatization of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) would only result in higher prices, reduced service, especially in rural states like Idaho, since most businesses need to make a profit in order to operate.
SUGGESTION: Stick to history
“History Corner.” That’s the title of Syd Albright’s column in each Sunday’s Press.
RESPONSE: Opt-out on meanness
I just read Mr. Drewien’s epistle in today’s [April 3] Press. Nice photo. Good looking guy with the hat. Nice résumé. I didn’t know Hayden had an aerospace industry. Sorry I missed the Gospel at the hearing, but at…
COMPOST: Appetizing thoughts
Aren’t the people of Coeur d’Alene entitled to know if human remains are put in the compost given to them? I don’t remember being asked. I’m sure Mr. Anderson knows it’ll go through the entire food chain. Why is he…
BILLS: Paying a high price
“Manipulative” is the word that best describes Rep. Sage Dixon’s actions on Monday, April 8 at the House State Affairs Committee. Dixon introduced four bills that he said “were the same” as No. 1159 anti-initiative…
COLD: Some heartwarming facts
The weatherman says we set records this winter for the longest cold spell in history and for the most snow in February. We also set records at St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho for having our winter warming center op…
When life gives you lemons, make beer
Loss is an unavoidable part of life.
INFO: Nothing to fear, folks
Why is there an argument about releasing the president’s income tax information and the Mueller report? There’s a lot of rhetoric on all sides of those issues. Who cares?
CIVILITY: A humble suggestion
People, listen up. There’s a decent and respectful way to disagree with someone who doesn’t share your way of thinking. Name calling doesn’t do it, so grow up and respect the people who don’t agree with you.
IDFG: Gory fish story
Wow! Can you believe HUNDREDS of thousands of dollars are going to be spent to kill off a fish species estimated in the thousands for a different fish species which according to the fisheries guru of the Coeur d’Al…
MARINES: League has room for you
The Marine Corps League needs a few good men and women. There are many Marines and FMF Corpsmen in this area who qualify for membership.
Thanks, Doctor Trump. You cleared up the mystery of my cancer.
Ever since Dr. Gupta called on January 13, 2017 (Friday the 13th, it should be noted) to tell me I had pancreatic cancer, I have racked my brain trying to figure out what on earth could have caused it. Before getti…