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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 …

Updated 5 months, 2 weeks ago
DEMOCRATS: Response to George Sayler

As you continue to obfuscate that lie which you have deluded yourselves into believing, we will never get along in this country.

Updated 5 months, 2 weeks ago
ASSESSOR: Kovacs doesn’t understand job

Please check the facts on Kovacs before you vote in May.

Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
IRAN: Time for the grown-ups to take charge

Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
MARCH 29: Vietnam War Veterans Day, never forget!

National commemorations concluded on March 29, 2025, celebrating 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. But, let's continue to embrace our responsibility to help our veterans and their families heal from the he…

Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Letters to the Editor

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Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
NO KINGS: Should have protested Biden

Where were you to protest an Inept King administration that allowed millions of undocumented illegal immigrants into our country with hundreds of thousands of those being dangerous criminals, thieves, fraudsters an…

Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
WOLVES: Don’t deserve cruelty

Magnificent wolves live with a courage, majesty, nobility, honor and innocence.

Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
IDLA: Troubled by efforts to defund

As a longtime Republican voter, I feel increasingly disconnected from a process that appears to overlook both public input and a full understanding of IDLA’s impact.

Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
DISTRICT 4: Vote Christa Hazel

Christa is the real deal — a Republican who is involved in our community and has Idaho roots.

Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
NO KINGS: Challenge uncontrolled power

Now is the time to stand up for our Declaration of Independence and our Constitution.

Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
CLN: Trustees’ fiscal dishonesty

Voters should ask a simple question: were these sacrifices truly about protecting taxpayers — or about something else?

Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
HB 937: Weakens local control

Once local control is weakened in one area, it becomes easier to do so in others. That is a precedent worth carefully considering.

Updated 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Community Thanks

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Updated 5 months, 4 weeks ago
TSA: Congress should pay DHS fees

Congress should fund Department of Homeland Security, it is the money we pay when we fly on an airline.

Updated 5 months, 4 weeks ago
LIBRARIES: CLN board vs. intellectual freedom

The question is no longer theoretical: Do we want our libraries guided by a commitment to freedom of thought — or governed by fear of it?