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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 However, letters will not be published if they include profane, obscene language or if they promote, foster or perpetuate discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender,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 Letters must include the writer’s full name, hometown and daytime phone number (not for publication) or they will not be published.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: letters@cdapress.com, or mail to Readers Write, The Press, 215 N. Second St., Coeur d’Alene, ID 83816.
BORAH: Instead, consider this
For the school district’s shortfall problem, before you look at shuttering Borah School, disrupting kids and parents lives, you better really think about shuttering that underused and taxpayer funded district offic…
GIBBONEY: Focus without fanfare
Dale Gibboney has the management and organizational skills, financial understanding, life experience, integrity, and most importantly a proven track record of success at getting major projects done. I can and will,…
BORAH: Closure would be tragic
As a Coeur d’Alene resident of 40 years, the changes in our once tightknit community saddens me enough to consider leaving it all behind.
BORAH: Start cutting at the top
Concerning the Coeur d’Alene School District’s $6 million deficit and the closure of Borah Elementary.
ANNIVERSARY: A candle for Randy, Cliff
Dear Mr. Mann, I enjoyed reading your personal column in Tuesday’s Press. I want to give you a big Thank You! for being so steadfast and consistent over the past 20 years with your weather forecast, always getting …
FREEWAY: Accept this trash challenge
I live in Post Falls and drive on the freeway pretty much every day. I have been so grateful for the cleanup crews that have been working to pick up the trash (I believe the crews are made up of people doing commun…
VIGIL: Why I won’t be there
Thanks but no thanks North Idaho United for the invitation to your vigil on Saturday.
BORAH: Don’t take away ‘our kids’
I couldn’t believe my eyes Saturday! Close down Borah School? Borah is not just a school; it is central to a close-knit neighborhood.
THANKS: To our favorite weatherMann
In reading “Forecast Calls for 20-Year Celebration” on Monday (April 15) in the Coeur d’Alene Press, I wanted to give a heartfelt thank you to Randy Mann for his years of dedication and service to providing accurat…
NIC: What trustees should do
“NIC trustees examine governance problems,” April 13, page A1. Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa, here? Darn unlikely to be volunteered, but until it’s admitted, accreditation could be illusive.
SHERIFF: Make him one and done
Sheriff Bob Norris is up for re-election this year and needs to be shown the door.
TRUMP: Getting to soul of the matter
Sandy Patano, in her recent column “Saving Republican Soul,” tells us that “we will obviously support the Republican nominee” because “to be a true Republican…is based on allegiance to a specific individual…or a st…
PRECINCTS: How to avoid guesswork
I am one more citizen suggesting fellow voters visit northidahorepublicans.org before voting in the May 21 primary election. It’s very easy to find your precinct number and poll site, and you’ll see the list of rec…
DRUGS: Time to nationalize them
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” — Ben Franklin
VIGIL: Invitation to all residents
We are writing to invite the community to a vigil in response to the racial incident involving the University of Utah women’s basketball team. As a group of concerned citizens, we feel a larger response from our co…