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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 …
TO LEADERS: Three messages
Dear President Trump, You had a good run. In many ways, great. I voted for you twice even though your ego and lack of self-awareness bugged the crap out of me. Surprisingly, with unprecedented opposition, you actua…
NIC: Another thought
After reading the My Turn Opinion Piece by Tim Christie on Jan. 5 on the “Consequences of Loss of Accreditation for NIC,” I started thinking about what is really behind the loss of accreditation for NIC.
NIC: Review your tax bill
I would like to remind everyone when you pay your property tax bill to note the North Idaho College assessment. My share was $288 for 2022.
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: Response shows hypocrisy
“It is an insult to all those who have served this nation to align with people who incite violence against law enforcement and undermine our constitutional republic” writes Richard Turner, Brigadier General, in res…
NIC: Time for a recall?
I moved to Idaho in 1979 and to Coeur d’Alene in 1990 where I raised two children, both of whom attended North Idaho College under the high school dual enrollment program.
NIC: Sign me up for recall
I read The Press editorial of Jan. 11 and fully support a recall of NIC Trustee Waggoner.
NIC: Majority voted for this
As the clown car show at NIC continues to play out, I thought that all voters in Kootenai County should remember that a majority of our friends and neighbors that voted decided that they wanted the chaos to continu…
CONTRAST: Camping snowbirds and the homeless
About a million snowbirds in RVs invade the area around Quartzsite, Ariz. (population 4,000) each winter.
COEUR TERRE: Current citizens deserve equal consideration
Central to our departure from Spokane and Washington state over a decade ago, was our faith in governance in Coeur d’Alene.
REAL LIFE: Not so real
Please don’t send me any more of your invites to your open house.
COEUR TERRE: Look for other connecting roads
We are the Kiefer family and have had the extreme pleasure of living in Indian Meadows for 21 1/2 years.
COEUR TERRE: ‘Do not destroy our neighborhood’
I reside on Moccasin Road, in Indian Meadows.
LOVE LIVES IN Cd'A: Couple thanks caring community
My husband, Dr. Harris Finberg, and I would like to express our gratitude to all who were present at Cricket’s Restaurant when he choked and experienced respiratory arrest on Thursday, Jan. 5.
NIC: Friends affected by takeover
I have some distressed friends who work for a large company.
NIC: NWCCU is ‘liberal/woke leaning organization’
Given the biased articles concerning NIC’s school board in The Press, I reviewed the NWCCU website as and concluded they are a liberal/woke leaning organization.