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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 …
DEBT: Both parties guilty
I was born the day before the stock market crash that ushered in the Great Depression of the 1930s, so I have witnessed the economic policies of many political administrations.
LEGISLATORS: Don’t blow it
Just watching the news.
WOLVES: Federal protection needed
Dear Mr. President Biden: Our wolves in Idaho are in deep trouble and so is our democracy.
VERDICT: Story isn’t over
It takes a high degree of delusion to seek acclaim for utter failures.
DOGS: Patience pays off
During this awful pandemic, and more recently because of this hoarding situation in Kellogg, many people have adopted animals from the shelters.
INSURANCE: Get up to date
With fire season at hand, and the cost of building materials skyrocketing, I called our insurance agent to see if all of our properties were effectively covered for REPLACEMENT costs.
WORK: Story behind the numbers
We’ve all noticed the “Help Wanted” or “We’re Hiring” signs posted at most local businesses.
BUSINESSES: Locals need a boost
I’m jumping on the bandwagon about the frustrations and aggravations of our continuing population explosion.
EDITORIAL: CRT opinions unwarranted
The articles in The Press recently, concerning what is going to be taught or not taught in our public schools about Critical Race Theory have been disappointing and sad.
OLD AGE: Nothing to laugh at
Being the same age, I am finding it easier each day to empathize with our president.
EXTREMISM: Not buying it
I read the June 14 article by Clark Corbin about the “Extremism Expert” and held my breath waiting for some responses. Crickets.
HONEYSUCKLE: Parking’s not a beach
Tuesday I went to Honeysuckle Beach for the first time this year.
IFF: Not a hate group
A story on the front page on June 14 reproduced an article written by Clark Corbin, a reporter from the Idaho Capital Sun.
GRANT: The rest of the story
Brent Regan wants you to believe the sky is falling.
CRT: Pictures can be deceiving
In the editorial “Witch Hunt Comes Up Empty,” the question was presented regarding the children pictorially displayed: “Do they look like indoctrinated robots to you?”