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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 …
CRIME: It’s come to Cd’A
This past weekend we had family members come to Coeur d’Alene from Spokane Valley to have dinner at the Texas Roadhouse.
GUGGEMOS: Music hasn’t died; legacy lives on
My relationship with Chris for more than 20 years was endearing.
ELECTION: Vote for Bieber; choose hope
When my friend Larry Bieber announced that he was going to run for the Idaho state Legislature my first thought was “seriously?”
ADVISORY QUESTION: Consider the elderly
The advisory question in the voter’s pamphlet which I received in the mail from the secretary of state asks whether to approve or disapprove payment to “hardworking Idaho taxpayers.”
NIC: Vote for Broschet, Corkill and Zimmerman
Many of us who have been around the block a few times have been observing the activities of the North Idaho College Board of Trustees as a whole and its individual members.
NIC: Changing of the guard needed
You may wonder why the fuss and all the chaos at North Idaho College?
DIVISIVE BEHAVIOR: Un-American
I went to the fair this summer and I looked for the Democrat booth but I was told by a friend that because they were harassed so much the year before that they decided to back out this year.
FORT GROUND: Don’t fall for talking points
Where to begin? Ron Hartman, a candidate for the NIC Board of Trustees?
NIC: Vote for Broschet, Corkill and Zimmerman
I am writing to ask for communitywide support for NIC trustee candidates Pete Broschet, Brad Corkill and Tarie Zimmerman for the upcoming election.
NIC: Vote for Broschet, Corkill and Zimmerman
I want to publicly acknowledge and thank John Beebe and Sharon Wagner (Sept. 16 and 28, Letters to the Editor) for their supportive and compelling words in favor of electing Broschet, Corkill and Zimmerman to the N…
NIC: Elect Zimmerman, Corkill and Broschet
The arrival of absentee and mail-in ballots this week begins our sacred process of voting — the basis of our republic and democracy.
GUGGEMOS: Park should be named after him
In light of the recent loss of our community music man, Chris Guggemos, for all his dedication to putting our summer concert series together and his passion for volunteering in the area…
FLOWER PROJECT: Grateful for great lessons
I graduated from Post Falls High School in 2002, and one thing I will never forget is the Flower Project.
NIC: Not just economic
Christa Hazel’s “My Turn” was an excellent history, supporting our great NIC. I appreciate that.
LOAN FORGIVENESS: Things are different today
In response to Karen’s letter: What is “fair” to you?