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 …
CANDLELIGHT: A political ploy, not about election security
“That makes me feel unsafe.”
CANDLELIGHT: Polling place decision hypocritical
In regard to the article today, Coeur d’Alene Press Candlelight Christian Fellowship shouldn’t hold elections at the church, insinuating they are swaying voters by sending out political leaflets…
PUBLIC SCHOOLS: How did we get here?
1965 — Public School teachers (not students) begin representation by the National Education Association (NEA).
IMPACT FEES: Put it on a ballot
The proposed community impact fees that Sheriff Robert Norris is requesting is a misguided attempt by the sheriff to raise money for his department by asking new residents to pay for it, residents that will likely …
REAWAKEN TOUR: Not fake news
In response to Ashley Spencer’s (Coeur d’Alene) letter on Sunday about why The Press was right not to cover the Reawaken America Tour.
NIC TRUSTEE ELECTION: Vote for Broschet, Corkill and Zimmerman
I have lived in Kootenai County for more than 42 years.
HUMAN RIGHTS BANQUET: Thank you for support
On Saturday, we held the 23rd annual successful Kootenai County Task Force on Human Relations Human Rights Banquet and had a great event including the premier of our documentary addressing Idaho values produced by …
VETERANS: Thanks Cd’A Rotary
A sincere thanks to the Coeur d’Alene Rotary Club, Coeur d’Alene Boy Scouts, Lake City Church, Super 1 Foods, and everyone who donated a gift to make the Veterans Breakfast on Saturday, Sept. 17 a huge success.
REAWAKENING TOUR: Visit was an honor
We in North Idaho were honored by a visit by six of the nation’s most active political personalities, and one obscure Hollywood has-been who has made his living pretending to be someone else.
NIC TRUSTEES: Vote for Broschet, Corkill and Zimmerman
I’m writing to support the candidacies of conservatives Pete Broschet, Brad Corkill and Tarie Zimmerman for the North Idaho College Board of Trustees.
KOCH: Other issues are more important
Evan Koch claims the No. 1 concern Kootenai County voters have is a woman’s “right” to choose an abortion.
REAWAKENING TOUR: Not news
In response to Sharon Kings LTE calling The Press “cowards” for not covering the “Reawaken America Tour” that was held in Post Falls last weekend.
CARING: Kindness brings us closer
I’d like to start by again thanking the lovely lady who gave me one of her newly purchased canning jars in the Fourth Street Ace Hardware last week.
CELL TOWERS: Environmental reviews needed
People are cajoled into believing wireless devices are essential to life in our modern-day world.
POTLATCH HILL: Cell tower should be denied
Kudos to Shawna Lambert’s Letter to the Editor in Sunday’s paper.