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Updated 4 months ago

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER: The people who hold communities together

Starting June 15, nominations will open for local Weaver recognition and community grants. The nomination period w…

Updated 8 years, 8 months ago
Health care executive order a hearty start

Even if you think Gov. Butch Otter and Lt. Gov. Brad Little are pandering for votes with their health care executive order, give the guys some credit.

Updated 8 years, 8 months ago
Enemies of darkness step forward

Rep. Paul Amador, a Republican state representative from Coeur d’Alene, turned the lights on.

Updated 8 years, 8 months ago
A salute to Denny Burt and all his friends

You ask what makes Coeur d’Alene so darned special.

Updated 8 years, 8 months ago
You asked, Brent, so here you go

Brent Regan, who presides over the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee, isn't afraid to attach his name to criticisms of any kind. We appreciate that about him.

Updated 8 years, 8 months ago
Help is on the way, employers

Headline: 42 percent of current jobs going away. — Front page Cd’A Press, Jan. 19

Updated 8 years, 8 months ago
Transparency takes a kick to the groin

Thanks, Vito, for keeping the lights off.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
A breath of fresh North Idaho air

For a mental health tuneup, sometimes you just have to turn away from the political conflagration that’s consuming our nation.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Put porch thieves out of business

No, it was not “just” a blanket that was stolen from a Coeur d’Alene family last weekend.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
CEO proposal is music to Idaho's ears

In an Idaho Education News story published Nov. 29 on cdapress.com, a photo caption reads, “Gov. Butch Otter will unveil his 12th and final executive budget proposal on Jan. 8. It’s unclear whether the CEO proposal…

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Another old friend is passing on

Sears is dying a slow, painful death. Many of us are complicit.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
What to do with your little windfall

It’s hard to say exactly how the newly approved federal tax bill will impact you, but this much we know: There’s a strong likelihood that many Idahoans will have at least a little more disposable income soon.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
A wish for 2018 and beyond

Before the 2017 holiday season recedes to a distant glittering speck, here’s a bow on that splendid package, and a wish for the new year.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Ushering in the North Idaho new year

As I wrap up my first year in Coeur d’Alene, we close another chapter in our community, nation and world. Fittingly, much is to be celebrated during this time of year, and it’s important to reach out to those very …

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Saying goodbye to friends and a dying year

As we do every year around this time, The Press is about to publish its Top 10 stories of 2017. The retrospective will appear Sunday, and as with all such attempts, it will leave much to be argued. The Press editor…

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
A wish for many renters

The American Dream has a roof over its head.