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 …
A SWIMMING IDEA: Community pool in a restaurant
Do you like swimming, but you can’t very much because Coeur d’Alene has long winters and a membership to the Kroc is too expensive?
POST-ELECTION: Enjoy an operatic reprieve
Take a break from politics.
BEASTS: ‘Bump in the Night’
An old prayer says, “From ghoules and ghoosties, long-leggety beasties, and things that go bump in the night, Good Lord, deliver us!”
TRUMP: Learn from the past
Why in this day and age have we regressed to the point that we have become so callous to the events that have taken place in our country that we no longer hold anyone accountable for their actions especially Trump?
SANDWICH SIGN PERMITS: Unfriendly to downtown businesses
Extortion is the bottom line regarding business sandwich board permits.
IMMUNIZATIONS: Needed to save lives
In July of this year a case of paralytic poliomyelitis was confirmed in an unvaccinated man in New York.
ELECTION: Vote for Bieber
With more than 30 years of teaching American government, and eight years’ service in the Idaho Legislature as a state representative, I believe I have a good understanding of the qualities needed to effectively ser…
LETTERS: Monthly writer feels silenced
As I write this Letter to the Editor, I have a sense of peace within my soul.
NIC PROPERTY PURCHASES: Doesn’t seem right
I have read a lot about NIC purchasing properties lately.
PEOPLE’S PEN: Wrong about Kootenai County elections process
I just received The People’s Pen — the far-right little newspaper.
ELECTION: Please write in Bob Scott for Assessor
As a Republican and a former Kootenai County Republican Central Committee (KCRCC) member, I’ve paid close attention to their candidate endorsements in this election cycle.
ELECTION: Vote for Larry Bieber
We need Biebs. We need someone who will unite, not divide, our community.
VOTE: Like your community depends on it
Vote. It’s easy, free, with amazing benefits.
ELECTION: Vote for Fulcher and all Republicans
U.S. Representative Russ Fulcher is working hard to defend our God-given freedoms protected by our Constitutional Republic, which are currently under attack by the Biden Administration.
NIC ELECTION: Vote for Broschet, Corkill and Zimmerman
I attended the last NIC board meeting remotely.