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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 …
TRUMP: Gone too far
This evening the news broke regarding President Trump’s threatening conversation with Georgia’s Republican Secretary of State Raffensberger.
CHALLENGE: Idaho delegation MIA
In an article published in The Epoch Times, “Dozens of Republicans Planning to Challenge the Electoral College Results,” it lists the lawmakers of the House and Senate that have confirmed they will support the chal…
HEALTH: Not political issue
Here’s a man, given a podium like no other, the whole world as an audience and in nearly every field he’s chosen to touch upon during his four years in office, he’s shown gross ineptitude.
DECORATIONS: Round of applause
I want to thank all who decorated the outside of their homes and properties.
POLITICS: Unite, Americans
I am alarmed at the hateful bickering between Democrats and Republicans, and I blame the internet.
PLOWING: Complaint dept. is open
Where have all the snowplows gone? It’s Dec. 30 at 11:15 a.m. and we’re experiencing a consistent snow fall.
TRUMP: Keep one promise
In September at a campaign rally in North Carolina, President Trump stated the following…
ELECTION: Not over yet
We are rapidly approaching the day (Jan. 6) for electors to vote for president.
VACCINE: Best way forward
Dear elected officials…
GROWTH: Identify the source
This responds to County Finance Director Dena Darrow’s quote in the tax article in Monday’s paper (Dec. 28).
VACCINE: Deploy this army
In discussions about how to get the most Idahoans vaccinated for COVID-19, please consider activating the Medical Reserve Corps.
TRUMP: Question for supporters
More than 300,000 Americans slaughtered by a virus that is obviously not a hoax.
MASKS: Trumpsters wear them
In response to Ron Dayton’s letter…
CREDIT: To this kind lady
Last week while shopping at the Grocery Outlet, a nice lady walked up to me in line and said she wanted to pay for my groceries.
COVID: Analyzing the stats
In her My Turn, Ms. Sweney does a good job digging deeper into the available statistics.