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CONFESSION: I am a honker
In reference to the newbie article, when the light turns green, don’t immediately start honking. I agree, with all the people who run red lights in this city.
HEALTH: This isn't greatness
For all the folks out there selfishly arguing the merits of American health care. Please stop and read section C page 1 of Friday’s (July 28) paper, “Waiting to breathe.” How can the “Greatest country in the world”…
THANKS: PF to the rescue
My husband and I are so grateful to the people of Post Falls who helped us recently when our RV broke down. A wonderful couple came to our rescue and worked with my husband for hours attempting to replace a fan bel…
DEPUTIES: Mission accomplished
I called for a deputy on Monday over an undesirable at a property in Dalton Gardens and the response was over the top. Your department has a genuine call of duty.
LUBE: Stand with veteran
A veteran was told that the Quick Lube in Coeur d’Alene gave discounts to veterans, but when the job was done and he went to pay he was told by the “manager” it was too late because the “data” had already been ente…
Art, religion aren't always best friends
Twenty years ago, Brigham Young University landed a prized exhibit by renowned French sculptor Auguste Rodin. The university, owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, chose not to show four of the …
HEALTH: The right direction
The struggle between the Republicans and the Democrats is basically whether adequate health care is a right to be provided to all, or whether health care is to be provided on a free market, that is, available only …
REBUTTAL: Seeking bliss
Mr. Gressler, we’ve never met, but I feel we are getting to know one another pretty well. May I call you Danny? No? Fine.
ELECTION: More voters, please
School trustees, so much smoke, they don’t want the voting dates changed because we the people would be more likely to show up to the polls, therefore voting against continued requests for more taxpayer money. Hooe…
AVISTA: Cause for concern
The July 25 My Turn article by Mr. Hunt tells of the concerns about selling Avista to a foreign country. One question I have is how will Avista handle the exchange between Canada’s and U.S. money? What would happen…
TRUMP: Don't be surprised
Sheriff Trump of Nottingham is cutting help to the poor to enrich wealthy corporations. (Surprise, surprise!)
ART: No, it's blasphemy
The article “Art or Blasphemy?” has included a small biographical note recounting that “…as a young boy growing up in the Catholic Church, he always found himself drawn to the ‘beautiful statuary and stained glass’…
STORE: To the rescue
I would like to thank the staff at the Albertson’s store on Ironwood, particularly Geoff H., who was the store manager on the afternoon of Saturday, July 22, and Donna, who was supervising the self-serve checkout s…
POLITICS: Viewpoint not appreciated
Is Daniel Gressler a pseudonym created by The Press? It is hard to imagine a real person would be proud to put his name to such brainwashed, idiotic and ignorant ramblings on a constant basis. Get a clue, Gressler.
GARBAGE: Mess on Miles
I am a Hayden resident. I drive Miles Avenue almost every day. I am DISGUSTED that the garbage in front of the house on Miles Avenue has NOT been picked up for weeks. Why is it still there? Whoever lives in that ho…