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Editorial

To find our opinion based editorials, see below. We'll share opinion based editorial articles regularly for interested viewers.

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 13 years, 5 months ago
CDAPress.com: No more room for hatred

We could point to the number of complaints readers of cdapress.com have registered against obnoxious comments and those who write them, but we won't.

Updated 13 years, 5 months ago
Cast a healthy vote

A key problem with politicizing nonpartisan races is this: Qualifications take a back seat to affiliations.

Updated 13 years, 5 months ago
Give a bit, get a lot

Not everybody can afford $50 or $100 tickets to fancy fundraisers, let alone bid on awesome but expensive auction items.

Updated 13 years, 5 months ago
Help NIC make best decisions

The weeks ahead will be as important as any in North Idaho College's capital history.

Updated 13 years, 5 months ago
CASA story hits home

Yes, it was "just" a one-hour breakfast, another local fundraiser in a seemingly endless stream of them.

Updated 13 years, 5 months ago
Education news around the clock

We hope it's not the future of American journalism - lock, stock and barrel of ink - but a new website certainly fills an important Idaho niche.

Updated 13 years, 5 months ago
Confucius say, this is good

Half a millennium before the birth of Christ, a Chinese philosopher shared his reflections and insights with those who would listen. Now, 2,500 years later, many still hear the wisdom of Confucius.

Updated 13 years, 6 months ago
Compete or perish

For good reasons, the Coeur d'Alene School Board shot down the idea of a pay-for-K program.

Updated 13 years, 6 months ago
A cricket is crying

When word reached The Press newsroom Monday morning that Jim Elder had died, silence greeted the announcement. The professional detachment that journalists use like a keyboard or camera to help them do their jobs w…

Updated 13 years, 6 months ago
Curb power or perish

It doesn’t matter whether the name is Reagan, Clinton, Bush or Obama.

Updated 13 years, 6 months ago
Fare thee well, Faire

The minute the word "multicultural" appears in print, you know what's coming.

Updated 13 years, 6 months ago
How to score in jobs game

The room was packed with a record crowd for yesterday's Jobs Plus annual luncheon and local employment report. Focus was centered more on what the organization has accomplished since it was created in 1987 than wha…

Updated 13 years, 6 months ago
One way to vote early

Voters, you've got some homework to do.

Updated 13 years, 6 months ago
Sheriff, don't chase ghosts

Rumor has it that there is some distrust of President Obama.

Updated 13 years, 6 months ago
Opportunity is always positive

Let us be the first to wish you a Happy Easter.