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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 However, letters will not be published if they include profane, obscene language or if they promote, foster or perpetuate discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender,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 Letters must include the writer’s full name, hometown and daytime phone number (not for publication) or they will not be published.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: [email protected], or mail to Readers Write, The Press, 215 N. Second St., Coeur d’Alene, ID 83816.

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago

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 …

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
NIC: What are the three trustees up to?

How do these members of the NIC school board have the right to make all their poor and ruinous decisions for North Idaho College without the rest of the board members agreeing?

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
COEUR TERRE: Consider access off Huetter

Coeur Terre development will come before the Coeur d’Alene City Council on Feb. 7.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
FILLIOS: Lost election for supporting unpopular initiative

Chris Fillios lost his re-election bid because he advocated for the Kootenai County alternative form of government.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
AIRPORT: Commercial service too costly, unnecessary

I have been a professional pilot for more than 50 years and have been based and flown out of Coeur d’Alene since 1979.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
FOUNDING FATHERS: Christian or not?

There is still controversy as to whether or not our founding fathers were Christians, or just a bunch of old, atheistic, slaveowners.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
KCRCC: Agenda to destroy and disrupt

What in the world are the leaders of the local GOP up to?

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
SOUZA: Supporters beware

It comes to me that if you are in Mary Souza’s inner circle of “friends,” confidants and supporters take this letter as a warning.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
WITNESS: Deserves grace and kindness

Recent comments on social media regarding Dylan Mortensen, one of two survivors and witness to the exit of the perpetrator from the Moscow home have left me disheartened with the consciousness of humanity.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
REAL LIFE: Community outreach is extraordinary

Regarding the recent letter entitled, “Real Life; Not So Real;” I would like to offer some information.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
REGAN: Smartest in the room?

I know it is clearly labeled “Opinion” (as contrasted with “factual”), and I know that I am not forced to read it, but do we have to keep being offered the opinions of the Wannabe Fuhrer Of The Fourth Reich in our …

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
COEUR TERRE: Traffic will destroy existing neighborhood

We have lived in Indian Meadows for 25 years and chose it because it is a little bit of country living in the middle of Coeur d’Alene.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
KINDNESS: Can save a life

As we enter this new year, I would like to spread a message of kindness and joy to all. You never know when a smile or a kind word may help an individual in crisis or in need.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
DEMOCRATS: Party is out of touch

I am an East L.A. born Chicano who was raised in an African American community in California at a time when restrictive housing covenants were used to achieve racial segregation, and I would like to inform Mr. Evan…

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
REAL LIFE: Look before you object

The is in response to a reader letter from Ron Dayton regarding Real Life Ministries.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: 600 excited to hear her speak

“Group opposes Greene as Lincoln Day speaker” reads the top headline of the Saturday, Jan. 7 edition of this publication.