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.
Last-second shot against Trump comes up short
Basketball fans, admit it.
Congress must approve Trump's trade agreement with Canada and Mexico
Our neighbors to the north and south play an integral part in Idaho’s economy.
Legion looks fantastic at 100 years old
The American Legion family is 3 million strong.
LOSE MONEY?: Here it is
To the person who lost money at the Coeur d’Alene Costco parking lot last fall, the money has been turned into the Coeur d’Alene Police Department and can be claimed after March 25. The claim No. is 19C10305.
POLITICS: Tax evaders not wanted
Well, here we go again. Those fools who call themselves the only “Real Republicans” have brought into their fold another disciple of the far right.
HEALTH CARE: Best bill is goal
In the past, we have spoken on the need for improved health care coverage here in Idaho. During my campaign I commented numerous times on the need to improve health care for all Idahoans, and that sentiment has not…
WOMEN: Taking center stage
Thanks to The Press for two inspiring profiles Wednesday: One on Local — Fast Five with Andrea Nagel — and the other on Business, with Verdis and Sandy Young.
PARKING: Must have a phone
Has anyone else noticed that if you don’t have a cellphone, you can’t park at the downtown Diamond lots, including McEuen Park?
DEMOCRATS: Deserve 2020 support
Voters, Democrats may not tell you what you want to hear, but they are telling you the truth. The Republicans, and especially Trump, are telling you what you want to hear, but you know they are lying, and have come…
VIOLENCE: Separate fear, hatred
There is an important difference between hate and fear. As an equal opportunity chicken, I fear all violent people regardless of race, culture, religion, class or sexuality, and employ all due caution whenever my s…
BEE: Winners all around
My son was fortunate to compete in the Regional Spelling Bee at North Idaho College on March 16. I would like to express my sincere appreciation to everyone involved in the event. From the nice lady that checked us…
HEMP: A CEO's plea
Gov. Little and senators,
Who should we hold up as good examples for our children?
Every decent nation needs leaders who demonstrate a high standard of honesty, morality, patriotism, courage and dedication to the common good. We hold these people up as good examples for our children. Kids are oft…
TRUMP: Presidential persecutor
Trump claims military, police and bikers will respond if you continue to disagree with Trump. Who else will threaten you? Breitbart. Aryan Nations. Tea Party. Stormfront. National Enquirer. KKK. Conservative Contem…
GUNS: Training is critical
You are in a car accident. You or a family member has a life-threatening arterial bleed. The victim has less than 60 seconds to live before they bleed out. An untrained Good Samaritan runs up to your car and offers…