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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 …
CURRENT EVENTS: ‘A Patriot’s response’
Me — Moderate Republican, immigrant father, practicing Christian, hunter, West Point 1970, Vietnam 1971, engineer, not Trump advocate. Idaho — summer; Green Valley, Ariz. — winter.
VETERANS DAY INSERT: Press should be ashamed
I am writing to express my displeasure with the cover photo/artwork of the special Veterans Day insert in the Nov. 11 edition of The Press.
MILITARY DISCOUNTS: Flimsy ones an insult
I just have to comment about the military discount that some larger local businesses brag about on Veterans Day.
GUGGEMOS: Family grateful for support
On behalf of the family of Chris Guggemos, we would like to thank all of you for the outpouring of love and support with his passing.
McCARTHY and McCONNELL: Blame them for red ripple
The Republican party is no doubt licking their wounds and lamenting that they ended up with a red ripple rather than a red tsunami.
KUDOS: Kindness on Election Day
I just want to give a shoutout to a very unusual act of kindness during our midterm election.
KENKEN: Keep it
This is the third time in the last two weeks that you didn’t run KenKen in the Monday through Saturday paper.
ELECTION: Kudos to Brannon and pollworkers
Thank you to Jim Brannon and the poll workers who protected our election.
PAC POWER: Items of interest
Thank you to the author of the Nov. 6 front-page article (which was continued on page 3) about financial contributions for the recent elections.
NIC ELECTION OUTCOME: Another perspective
I see silver linings in that split North Idaho College trustee vote…
INFLATION: Not Biden’s fault
As the mid-term election approaches there has been a lot of talk about the causes of this inflation.
CRITICAL THEORY: Influenced by Marxism
Regarding Sholeh Patrick’s article about Critical Theory, she made the following statement, “It has no one ‘agenda’ or viewpoint.”
LATE START: Students would benefit
Starting school later can improve mental and physical health in many ways.
PEACE: Needed now
Time to give people and peace a chance, why not?
HARLOW: Got it right
Rick Harlow’s excellent ‘My Turn’ in Saturday, Nov. 5 Press, took the words out of many folk’s minds.