Letters to the Editor
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OPINION: Just like everyone else, Idaho’s Attorney General must comply with the law
Three years ago, I joined five other former Idaho Attorneys General in describing that important position as “the …
COLUMN: Look in mirror, sinner
I am incredibly dismayed by the opinion expressed by Ron Vieselmeyer in Wednesday’s Coeur d’Alene Press. What seems “sinful” to me is Mr. Vieselmeyer’s close-minded judgment of another human being. If there is sham…
COMPLEX: Something for everybody
I wanted to express my support for the proposed sport facility/arena in Coeur d’Alene and the use of Redevelopment money to get this off the ground. I live in Coeur d’Alene in the summer/fall months and am always s…
PLANTS: School applauds the public
We would like to thank everyone who participated and attended the Seeds of Change plant sale at New Vision High
PRESS: Don't forget Post Falls
The masthead on the front page of The Press that I receive here in Post Falls says — Post Falls Press. Well let me tell you, it is definitely NOT the Post Falls Press.
COLUMN: Love thy neighbors
I’m having trouble grasping the mind-set of individuals who publicly shame others. As I read through Ron Vieselmeyer’s May 15 “My Turn,” I’m filled with sorrow.
ARIAS: Verdict is good news
The guilty verdict of Jodi Arias of first-degree murder is refreshing. Arias was declared guilty of not only killing her ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander, in 2008 but shooting him in the head, stabbing him at least 3…
ADAMS: You're not alone, Steve
ADAMS: You’re not alone, Steve
PAUL: Good for Post Falls kids
I would like to encourage the voters of Post Falls to vote for
SCHOOLS: Three to get ready
I cannot be quiet anymore! I’m a teacher in the CDA district. I attend most board meetings, so I am informed as to what goes on there. No matter what this board says, they do have a political agenda. They say they …
SCHOOLS: Vote for common sense
Once again, I find myself compelled to write a letter on behalf of common sense! Partisan politics has no place in the current race for seats on the Coeur d’Alene
NEMEC: For top medical care
Our community’s tradition of high quality, compassionate, low cost medical care is in jeopardy. The
HEARN: Integrity and understanding
I am writing in support of
SCHOOLS: Don't bring back past
Significant controversy has been raised over the integrity and neutrality of the current SD271 Board. I fear that the reality of the former guard has been forgotten.
RACE: Good news all the way 'round
I am excited to attend the jet boat races at St. Maries on the Joe.
SPORTS: Complex a simple necessity
I am writing this letter in support of the proposed sports complex at Riverstone in Coeur d’Alene. As the head women’s basketball coach here at North Idaho College, I can’t emphasize enough the need for more athlet…