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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 …
ART: Begging to differ
In reference to “Seed of Life” in the Local section of Saturday’s edition.
MARINE: Don’t mess with Moore
Admirably, The Press has recently promoted civility in our community.
MILITARY: Don’t forget 5th branch
I need to correct Barbara Ostipwko’s post on Sunday, Feb. 27.
McGEACHIN: Disaster in waiting
It truly is a sad day when a candidate for Idaho Governor feels it right to lend her voice to a white nationalist, America First Political Action Conference, gathering in Florida.
ABUSE: Confront and conquer
I want to thank Valda Renz and others who’ve spoken up about the horrific acts allegedly committed by a Hayden couple against their 7-week-old infant.
TRUMP: What he says of Putin
Barbara Ostipkwo’s otherwise insightful letter on Feb. 27 was unfortunately marred by the remark, “The former president is simply cheering on the bully.”
TRIBUTE: To Ukraine Patriots
Watching the young Ukrainian youths in Kyiv’s underground subways making Molotov cocktails in order to protect their homeland, has brought tears to my eyes.
PRESS: Disrespectful coverage
Idaho is often portrayed as ‘the’ most conservative state, and Kootenai Co. is a Mecca for such citizens.
SPEAKER: Press does disservice
The Coeur d’Alene Press, with its piece, “Slippery slope gets slicker with resignation,” has engaged in professional misconduct and in my opinion, has outright withheld the truth about the subject Hayden City Counc…
LETTER: Seeking Antifa evidence
Would it be possible to get a copy of the Antifa manual that you received from a “demonstrator” on June 4, 2020?
MILITIA: Burden of proof
This is in response to the Letter to the Editor on Feb. 25 titled MILITIA: One version of story from Kenny Moore. First, thank you for your service.
UKRAINE: Power to the people
We pen this letter in support and unity with the Ukrainian people and their democratic government as they courageously fight to repel the invasion of totalitarian leader Vladimir Putin and his authoritarian governm…
PRIMARY: It’s all about the party
Judging by the various articles carried by the local press it appears to me that there is considerable confusion as to the purpose of a primary election.
LINCOLN: Dinner indigestion
It’s amusing to me that the local Republican group persists in calling their annual event the “Lincoln Day Dinner.”
PUTIN: Put madman down
In reference to the war in Ukraine, I really believe the only way to end it is to cut off the head of the snake (Putin) or we will have a never ending war in Europe.