Thursday, October 01, 2026
64.0°F

Letters to the Editor

Letters Policy. The Press encourages letters as a means for readers to share opinions and feedback about local and regional news and events. However, letters will not be published if they include profane, obscene language or if they promote, foster or perpetuate discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, physical or mental disability or sexual orientation. Letters must not exceed 275 words. Letters must include the writer’s full name, hometown and daytime phone number (not for publication) or they will not be published. Please submit letters to: [email protected], or mail to Readers Write, The Press, 215 N. Second St., Coeur d’Alene, ID 83816.

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
PUTZ: A ‘model American’

Mr. Blaszak’s weak and formulaic hit piece on Lynda Putz was so wide of the mark, it would be humorous if not for his malevolent intent.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
KCRCC: Easily intimidated

I feel so empowered!

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
NIC: Clean slate needed

I’ve been following the issue with NIC.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
HATE MONGERS: Silence is golden

There was a day when for the sake of common decency, the pluralistic community of America that such spewed hate, ignorance, racism, fascism and an open embrace of Nazi ideology as expressed by Putz (an appropriate …

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
HB666: Mark of the devil

House Bill 666 passed in the Idaho House of Representatives 51-14.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
HIGH RISE: Low blow to Cd’A

The 18-story, 60-condo “Thomas George” that was given the “green light” is but one more property in our beloved downtown Coeur d’Alene for the well off, non-resident, part-time visitor.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
DOG POO: Confront their masters

I feel for the folks in the Hawks Nest neighborhood and the disgusting problem of people not cleaning up after their dogs.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
NIC: Report the crimes

This letter is in response to the front-page article regarding NIC trustee.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
TAXES: GOP is confused

When did using the government to make someone else pay for the services that we expect and use from the government become a Republican position, rather than a socialist one?

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
DEMOCRATS: Control isn’t working

It’s a miracle! “Science” now tells us COVID is no longer a threat, “Go maskless” just days before Mid-Term Joe’s dishonest State of the Union and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
DEMOCRATS: On dangerous path

A gazillion kudos to Terry Traub, Jim Pearl and Dennis Edelbrock for their Sunday letters.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
JAIL STAFF: Been there, suggest this

In response to the editorial regarding funding of the jail staff, one should consider the fact that if it is predicable it is therefore preventable.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
LEGISLATURE: Voting law disgust

Mary Souza, until now I have watched you and your political crusade as a disgusted member of your constituency.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
HIGH RISE: Hopeful for whom?

This is in response to the high rise on Third and Front.

Updated 4 years, 6 months ago
CASHLESS: But gains a friend

Thank you to the man who paid my grocery bill at Winco.