Editorial
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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…
Op-Ed: The hottest place in hell
The Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. once famously said that the hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral c…
Region's health board chose wisely
Don Duffy poised to be fine leader at Panhandle Health District.
Op-Ed: Biden’s 'most egregious and tyrannical' action
A convergence of three unsettling headlines appeared for my morning reading the day before the nation observed the 20-year commemoration of the tragic deaths o…
Shattered trust need not be fatal
PAHA offers outline of recovery from betrayal.
Bad year for legislators gets worse
Elected officials should shift focus to actually helping hospitals and businesses.
Op-Ed: Vote local 2021
For the November 2016 election, I vividly remember the frustration I felt while voting with little to no information about North Idaho College Board of Trustee…
May yesteryear's pain inspire us now
Lessons of 20 years ago must not be forgotten, either.
Op-Ed: Together, we can beat the nonpartisan virus
Our community of Coeur d’Alene is in a crisis.
Op-Ed: Rejecting the bloody shirt
What qualifications are required to discuss the issues of the day?
Op-Ed: Can Idaho doctors be disciplined for spreading COVID misinformation?
Dr. Ryan Cole of Boise has been accused of spreading misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines, discouraging life-saving vaccinations and touting unproven remedie…
Covid crisis: When enough is too much
Hospital unnecessarily overwhelmed by unvaccinated patients.
editorial: School year opening to tough test
A note of optimism would be great right now. Great, but completely unrealistic.
Op-Ed: How Idaho should invest $1.4B windfall
What would Idaho’s companies do if they had a $1.4 billion windfall?
Op-Ed: Decouple and reindustrialize
“BEEP!” This is the sound of one of my school’s AED heart-restarting devices, whose battery had run down. “BEEP!” Again, a few moments later.
Op-Ed: Another third-to-half a million of public money down the drain
The Idaho Supreme Court delivered a resounding blow for democracy of, by and for the people on Aug. 23, declaring the Legislature’s bill to throttle the initia…