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Letters to the Editor

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Updated 1 year, 3 months ago

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 …

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
SPUDS: Unappetizing threat

I have one question for Ms. Annie Laurie Gaylor of Madison, Wis., from a Wisconsin native for 25 years.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
ABORTION: One big step back

Gov. Little: You may have already signed the abortion bill.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
BOOKS: Censorship double-standard

Senate leader Winder in Boise gives the HB 666 House Bill little chance of moving forward.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
ABORTION: Mind your own cheese

To Annie Laurie Gaylor. You stay in Wisconsin and we’ll stay in Idaho, a state that does not believe in killing babies.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
HAYDEN: Preserve city we love

The mayor of Hayden may have said he resigned, but he escaped.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
SCHOOLS: Public appreciation

I would like to thank our public-school educators for the hard work and professionalism they provide each day to improve the lives of our youth.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
BANDUCCI: Give it up, Todd

Being an elected official, I am reluctant to weigh in on certain political issues, but the situation at NIC has become untenable: Todd Banducci must resign.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
NAME-DROPPER: And pleased as punch

I would like to thank Hannah Neff for the gracious mention of my wife, Janet, and I in her article Conversations over Coffee.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
CLEAN: Spring into action

As spring is creeping up, it’s time to remember that tourist season is as well.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
LITTER: Is letter literal?

Regarding Skip Jiru’s letter published March 16.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
MONTE & VICKI: Friends in deed

There’s 261 business days in a year.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
ABORTION: Midwest spud threat

Americans who value reproductive freedom — and that’s the majority of us — are going on the offense when it comes to draconian bills like Idaho’s Senate Bill 1309.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
EDUCATION: A practical parable

It dawned on me after reading all these articles on educational curriculum that they want to change this and eliminate that, promote this view or that view.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
HAYDEN: Best choice for mayor

Roger Saterfiel deserves to be appointed interim mayor of the city of Hayden.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
HOPE: For our community

Many of us profess to be guided by our Christian faith.