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 …
REAWAKENING: Press should have covered it
Last weekend, Sept. 16-17, there was a crowd numbering well north of 4,000 people at Stateline Speedway for an event called The Reawaken America Tour.
BET: Friend owes him $5
My friend bet me $5 I wouldn’t make it into the paper.
BINGO: A great night
Last Saturday night the Hayden Senior Center had a great Bingo & Boos night due to the wonderful businesses that supported us through their donations to our Silent Auction.
DISCRIMINATION: Continues against women
In view of the significant, detrimental consequences of this for our society, why is it so difficult for most men and even some women to understand and realize that both the Bible and the U.S. Constitution continue…
NORTH IDAHO: Some want to remake it
I find myself slightly perplexed when I hear all the hullabaloo about the Great Replacement Theory.
LITTER: A trashy plea
After spending 46 hours picking up 48 bags of trash between mile marker 449 and 450 on U.S. 95, I have come to realize that we cannot change the behavior of our fellow citizens that believe it is their God given ri…
NATIONAL POLITICS: Who can we trust?
My Oregon Democratic granddaughter’s opinion that she will not vote for Trump but plans to vote Republican shocked her dad into silence.
FENTANYL: More than what’s been seized
I’d like to add some important information to a letter written by Susan Reisenauer, published in the Sunday, Sept. 18 Coeur d’Alene Press.
TIME: Give a little
Our time seems extremely valuable these days which I fully understand and can be empathetic to the daily grind myself.
BANDUCCI, McKENZIE: Wrongdoing is obvious
A recent letter accused critics of the NIC Trustees Todd Banducci and Greg McKenzie of character assassination “without ever giving specific examples of wrongdoing.”
NIC TRUSTEE ELECTION: Vote for Corkill
I am encouraging all Kootenai County registered voters to elect Brad Corkill to the North Idaho College Board of Trustees.
‘ILLEGALS’: Keep them out
The Florida governor just transferred a plane full of illegals to Martha’s Vineyard, and the Texas governor just took a bus load to VP Harris’s house.
KOOTENAI HEALTH: Should become a 501c3
I served this community for 12 years as a neurosurgeon and for 12 more as a member of the board of directors of Kootenai Health.
CELL TOWER: Sacrifices citizens’ safety
As a resident of Armstrong Park and a mother of two young children, I have serious concerns regarding this proposed tower.
UTILITY BILL PAYMENTS: Questions about Cd’A process
We were recently on a trip for three weeks and the utility bills that come in for payment on the first of the month had not arrived by the time we left.