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 …
REAL LIFE: Some truth to Dayton letter
I’ve lived in the Post Falls and Coeur d’Alene area my entire life and even attended Real Life for a number of years.
NIC: Press not biased against college; trustees are
In the Jan. 21 headline article (“Swayne asks court for injunction”) Mr. Macomber’s decline to comment is very telling.
COEUR TERRE: ‘Will destroy our quiet lives’
At first glance, we live in the ordinary neighborhood of Northshire.
GAG ORDER: Judge is right
I whole heartedly support Latah County Judge Megan Marshall’s expanded gag order in the quadruple murder case in Moscow.
COEUR TERRE: City should place caps, tax rules on developer
If the developer is putting forth the statistic that there will be “about 2,000 units” as noted in the Coeur d’Alene opinion piece this week, then the City Council of Coeur d’Alene should establish an absolute limi…
CELL TOWER: Request disregards rules and evidence
I understand AT&T is bullying Kootenai County to approve a cell tower (WTF) that violates their comprehensive plan and threatens the safety of county residents.
REAL LIFE: Writer should attend a service
I was a little taken aback at Ron Dayton’s comments about the invitation he received in the mail to attend the opening of the new building of Real Life Ministries in Spirit Lake.
NIC: Questions about RFQ for legal services
Am I the only one that thinks it is ironic that NIC runs a legal notice advertisement on Dec. 29, Jan. 5 and 12 for legal services?
ABORTION: Herndon bill supports rapists over women
Never surprised in Idaho when our local reps look back to the 1800s for their abortion guidance.
NIC: Yes, it’s a land grab
Thank you Virginia Boyte. You hit the nail on the head.
DEMOCRATS: Flores got it right
In an attempt to congratulate the editors of the opinion page of the Coeur d’Alene Press, I’m writing to express my complete and total support for the piece in today’s edition entitled “DEMOCRATS: Party of the out …
CORRECTION: 22 veterans a day die by suicide
I would like to clarify a point made in my latest letter to the editor.
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: Rescind her invitation
In 2001, the Aryan Nations was forced to give up its 20-acre Idaho HQ and to pay $6.3 million in damages.
FIGHT FOR THE FISH: Kudos and criticism
What a great atmosphere at the “fight for the fish” competition between Coeur d’Alene and Lake City.
NIC: Recall needed
Letters regarding a recall as well as the editorial are right in line with my thinking.