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KCTFHR: We object
Regarding Ralph D. Shay’s triple response in the Friday, Oct. 14 letter to the editor, he has, it seems, the often repeated (script-like), closed-minded, left-wing, Gestapo jack-booted Kootenai County Task Force on…
TRUMP: Not now, not ever
One day’s Press has five people (Republicans against Clinton and for Trump). Jim Hollingsworth has 16 reasons he is voting for Trump. Republicans, especially those in Idaho, will vote for Donald J. Trump or Donald …
GOP: Must back Trump
The Oath. Every elected public official must take an oath to defend America and her citizens against criminals both foreign and domestic. Those Republicans that have come out against Mr. Trump, for political reason…
BRODY: For Supreme Court
I write to encourage your readers to cast their vote for Idaho Supreme Court Justice in favor of Robyn Brody. Robyn received by far the highest rating among Idaho’s legal professionals of the two candidates in the …
Change Constitution? No on HJR 5
Voter alert: There’s a trick question on your ballot.
HEARN: A community servant
I enjoyed Jim Michaud’s letter, headed “Guilty of Integrity,” reminding us of yet another reason we are fortunate to have Tom Hearn in our community. Most of us are aware of Tom’s leadership to improve public educa…
McKENZIE: For Supreme Court
Senator Curt McKenzie is a solid, longtime supporter of Freedom for Idaho citizens. His tireless work as the Chairman of The Senate State Affairs Committee has ensured that our firearms rights, both under Idaho Con…
SOUZA: Deeply committed
I have been a fan of Senator Mary Souza for a very long time — and she is a star. She has the skill set that every community needs and hopes for when it is time to step forward to represent them and to fight for th…
PRESIDENT: No thanks
Eleven years ago Donald Trump made those stupid, ugly, crass, crude remarks about women when he was a Democrat. It’s true.
GFELLER: An ideal trustee
To make a community great it takes people that are willing to commit their time and use their talents in unison with others doing the same. Greg Gfeller is stepping forward to do just that by offering his time and …
PRESIDENT: Vote for McMullin
This presidential election is a mess. We have two candidates who would rather denigrate each other than talk about the issues, and we have an American populace who is seemingly stuck having to “vote against” a cand…
VOTE: Trump is needed
I truly wish we could all see past the garbage and get back to the problems and critical concerns of our nation. I am so weary of the incorrect inferences of the moneyed selfish Republicans and the Democrats as the…
ELECTION: Hypocrisy abounds
Trump threatening to upend a fundamental pillar of American democracy. Am I just imagining this? Am I in another world?
Play ball, America!
‘This field, this game: it’s a part of our past, Ray. It reminds of us of all that once was good and it could be again.’
BUDGET: End the spend
I read the other day the House of Representatives had passed a budget for the next several months. I would like to thank Raul Labrador for continuing the fight against increased spending. I was saddened to see the …