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Letters to the Editor

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Updated 1 year, 4 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 5 years, 8 months ago
MEDICAID: Expansion really works

I live at or just below the poverty level in North Idaho because in 1992, I suffered a TBI (traumatic brain injury).

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
ATTACKS: Not just pillow talk

Mike Lindell, the “My Pillow” guy, is being attacked by the Cancel Culture group.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
DEMOCRATS: They created this mess

For some years, the Democratic National Committee has done everything in their power to “divide the nation under Trump.”

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
GROWTH: Beware skewed surveys

I read with interest on the front page of the Local section regarding the “Health Corridor.”

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
VACCINE: Another success story

Made my appointment at Kootenai Health to get the vaccine and went to my appointment.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
CARTOON: No laughing matter

Last Wednesday’s Opinion page cartoon (Democrats shooting themselves in the foot over Trump impeachment) is a disgrace to the readers of this fine city, to the people of this country and to those that stand for fre…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
PANDEMIC: And no leadership

I hope all you newbies moving here were not expecting any leadership from your Idaho governor when you moved here.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
CHARGES: Not in this case

As expected, no charges in the “hit and run” investigation of the Jan. 6 hit and run.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
DEMOCRATS: Wrong on insurrection

I’m writing in response to Evan Koch’s “Trump must be convicted.”

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
PANDEMIC: The highest priorities

In this time of pandemic and distress in our country and throughout Idaho communities, I ask you NOT to waste our time and money by trying to implement and change our State Constitution and NOT begin proceedings ag…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
IMMIGRANTS: Invest instead in this

President Biden, please consider America first, allowing illegal immigrants into this country.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
THE ’50s: A female perspective

We enjoyed many memories shared in Syd Albright’s article on the 1950s but nostalgia has much to do with gender and ethnic/racial heritage.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
BIDEN: Amen to that!

What a relief and breath of fresh air to have a president who attends church on Sunday!

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
TRUMP: Trial is essential

Debate rumbles across our country about the wisdom of initiating another impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
VACCINES: Where do we turn?

I am writing this to address the problem of getting a COVID-19 vaccine.