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TAYLOR: No longer in Dalton race
This letter is to inform the residents of Dalton Gardens that I have officially withdrawn from the race for City Council. In the past few weeks, circumstances in my life have changed leaving me unable to hold offic…
LUNDY: Ideal for Dalton council
Denise Lundy earned the distinction of 2015 “Realtor of the Year” from both the local and State of Idaho Associations of Realtors for her involvement within her industry, community service, leadership, and business…
ROETTER: Good for taxpayers
Matt Roetter would be an excellent choice for the Hayden City Council. I know his efforts to affect a good outcome on local issues is always based upon facts. He listens and gives you his undivided attention. When …
WATER: Setbacks make perfect sense
I was unable to attend the last planning commission meeting which dealt with setbacks for sensitive areas such as bodies of water. And, I understand that the 25-foot minimum setback is still problematic for those w…
MICA: Why Hauser, Arhutick are best
I am writing this endorsement in support of Mike Arhutick and Gretchen Hauser, candidates for open commissioner seats at the Mica Kidd Island Fire Protection District. As a former volunteer and Treasurer of the Dis…
ABORTION: Videos illustrate evil
You know how, when a cop pulls you over for speeding, your defense is, “It just ain’t fair — you were using an unmarked car!” Well, that’s the sum total of the pro-abortion leaders’ defense against pro-life videos …
VOTE: These two for Mica
MKIFD has two commissioner positions to fill. It’s time for a change. Vote for Mike Arhutick AND Gretchen Hauser. We need commissioners that will represent the people, bring fiscal responsibility, promote BOTH wild…
CAUCUS: On the right track
Good editorial on Friday, Oct. 23. I am one of the supporters of the “renegades” who are trying to inject some sense to the elite in Washington, regardless of the impact on their personal advancement. Maybe, for on…
LUNDY: All about service
For many years, I have had the great privilege to collaborate with Denise Lundy on real estate business dealings, on planning and zoning matters, and in service together as board members on the North Idaho Centenni…
ROETTER: For Hayden council
Having known Matthew Roetter and his family for nearly 16 years, it is my understanding that he is a man of solid character, integrity, a family man, Christian, a strong, conservative Republican and a longtime Hayd…
ROETTER: Hayden needs him
This letter is in support of Matt Roetter for Hayden City Council.
HILLARY: Guilty of treason
I am a Vietnam-era veteran and remember what Hanoi Jane, aka Jane Fonda, did in Hanoi. She met the definition of a traitor giving aid and comfort to an enemy of the United States of America. I am sure most if not a…
SHELTON: Sees the big picture
I am voting for Chris Shelton for Fire Commissioner.
ROETTER: All the right stuff
We encourage your vote for Matt Roetter, Hayden City Council Seat No. 1. Matt believes in lower taxes, less government, growth should pay for itself and strong property rights. Matt will listen to your concerns. Pl…
MICA: Vote for Hauser, Arhutick
The Mica Kidd Island Fire District election is Nov. 3. I will be voting for positive change. I will be voting for proven leadership. I will be voting for people who can get the job done. Gretchen Hauser and Mike Ar…