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Letters to the Editor

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Updated 2 weeks, 3 days ago
ENDORSEMENT: Vote for Lippert

I recently read a story about a 16-year-old young man and young woman who fall in love. I found the book sweet and charming, and was surprised to learn it was on many banned book lists. Per Google, this is largely …

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
LETTER RESPONSE: Completely agree

LETTER RESPONSE: Completely agree

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
PROTEST: Hands off what?

PROTEST: Hands off what?

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
CD’A POLICE: Make us safer

CD’A POLICE: Make us safer

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
LEGISLATORS: Great job this session

LEGISLATORS: Great job this session

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
SENATORS: They care for Idaho

SENATORS: They care for Idaho

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
POLITICS: Are You a CONSERVATIVE or a RINO? Who Decides?

POLITICS: Are You a CONSERVATIVE or a RINO? Who Decides?

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
IDFG: Agree with Jeff Abrams

Jeff I agree. 1) Most of Idaho’s non game species are important. 2) Idaho’s wildlife belongs to all of us.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
U.S.: Embarrassed to be an American

In my 84 years I’ve never thought I’d say the following words, ‘I’m embarrassed to be an American.’ I served for 21 years in the U.S. Navy under six presidents — three Republicans and three Democrats and while I ma…

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
U.S.: Where were the protesters before?

We can all feel empathy for those losing their jobs or otherwise affected by the government’s budget cuts. There is plenty of pain to go around. But no way will everyone ever agree about the best process.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
LAKELAND: Morale in the district is down

As residents of Rathdrum for nearly 16 years, we want to thank the Lakeland School District administration and its wonderful teachers and staff for providing our 13 grandchildren with an excellent education. Twelve…

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
LEVY: Vote yes for Lakeland schools

I am writing to express my unwavering support for the upcoming Lakeland School District levy that will benefit our community and ensure the continued success of our schools. My wife and I have proudly worked in the…

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
IDAHO: Veto on ‘medical freedom’ bill

Governor Brad Little has vetoed the bill banning Idaho business and schools from requiring a variety of vaccination and public health measures.

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
APRIL FOOLS’: Waves bad idea

I am not a “surfer” so the desirability of generating artificial waves on Lake Coeur d’Alene escapes me.

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
SHERIFF: Was right to exercise authority at town hall

At a recent town hall event the sheriff was confronted with a chaotic and progressive disturbance. A controlling decision under “EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES” had to instantly be made. The solution was lawfully “DEPUTIZE”…