Letters to the Editor
Letters Policy. The Press encourages letters as a means for readers to share opinions and feedback about local and regional news and events. However, letters will not be published if they include profane, obscene language or if they promote, foster or perpetuate discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, physical or mental disability or sexual orientation. Letters must not exceed 275 words. Letters must include the writer’s full name, hometown and daytime phone number (not for publication) or they will not be published. Please submit letters to: [email protected], or mail to Readers Write, The Press, 215 N. Second St., Coeur d’Alene, ID 83816.
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 …
LETTER RESPONSE: Partial truths
In Response to Bob Hollingsworth. I am sorry you are willing to stake everything on a proven challenger to the Rule of Law and the U.S. Constitution.
LETTER RESPONSE: False information provided
I would like to take a moment to respond to the Aug. 14 letter from Bob Hollingsworth, titled “Trump is our only chance.”
VA: Math just doesn’t add up
When does 30% and 50% equal 60%? When the Veterans Administration is doing the math.
SHOSHONE COUNTY: Don’t want their news
I appreciate the fact that the Coeur d’Alene Press Publisher Schroeder wants to make a profit with the Coeur d’Alene Press, but I believe the people of Kootenai County are really more interested in the news of Koot…
ALCOHOL: What could go wrong?
Lots of people walking the streets in downtown Coeur d’Alene drinking alcohol.
SHAME: Don’t judge people by their race
Last night my wife and I were returning from an outing with our metal detecting club and the local prospecting club. Every year, after the demolition derby at the fair, we go and pick up as much metal in the arena …
REPUBLICANS: Stance changed on unwed mothers
J.D. Vance’s proposal to give a parent an extra vote for having a child can be seen as a change in the Republican Party’s thinking.
POLITICS: Respect the House of God
After reading the article in the Aug. 10 Coeur d’Alene Press regarding Congressmen Jim Jordan and Russ Fulcher’s comments at the Candlelight Christian Fellowship Church…
OPINION PAGE: Two responses
No. 1. Excellent editorial piece on the amazing foresight of local elected officials through the years as it pertained to property near and dear to the hearts of the citizenry. And now the subject of the possible r…
RANKED CHOICE VOTING: Too confusing
Simple and straightforward describes our current ballot system. As the voter, we check the box next to the name of the person we support, votes are counted and the person with the most votes wins. Ranked Choice Vot…
RANKED CHOICE VOTING: Doesn’t smell right
Something doesn’t smell right. Idahoans have one of the most important votes that we’ve had in a long time coming up. It is the Open Primary with Ranked Choice initiative.
OLYMPICS: Great example to the world
What a wonderful two+ weeks where all the athletes of the world joined together in Paris for the Olympics. Such a welcomed experience watching these young people.
KENNEL: Sad they were shut down
On July 25, I was picking up my dog at “Faithful Canine Trainer” kennel when suddenly the area was swarmed by many policemen, at least one carrying a large weapon. They announced that the kennel was closed down and…
PRESS: Headline was clickbait
PRESS: Headline was clickbait
OPEN COUNCIL SEAT: Allow citizens to apply
OPEN COUNCIL SEAT: Allow citizens to apply