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Letters to the Editor

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Updated 1 year, 3 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 10 months, 3 weeks ago
RASMUSSEN: The ideal candidate

RASMUSSEN: The ideal candidate

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
JACOBSON: Leads city to prosperity

JACOBSON: Leads city to prosperity

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
BROOKS: Common sense and integrity

BROOKS: Common sense and integrity

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
GOOKIN: Listens to people

GOOKIN: Remember McEuen

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
LOFFMAN: Newcomer has traditional values

LOFFMAN: Newcomer has traditional values

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
POST FALLS: Leaders doing great

POST FALLS: Leaders doing great

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
GOOKIN: The leader Coeur d’Alene needs

GOOKIN: The leader Coeur d’Alene needs

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
RASMUSSEN: Will put learning first

Rick understands leadership, accountability and the importance of teamwork — values that will serve our students and schools well. He will listen, collaborate and make thoughtful decisions that put kids and learnin…

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
FUNDS: Help Lake City Center

The center relies on the government for grants and funding to keep it afloat. Those are becoming more difficult to obtain. They need help so they can continue providing services.

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
JACOBSON: Real roots in Post Falls

Post Falls needs a mayor who has been involved and lived here, not someone who moves here and tells us what changes they want.

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
JACOBSON: Vision and leadership

Our City Council votes, but our mayor leads. Both roles are essential to keeping Post Falls strong, responsive, and growing responsibly. Mayor Ron Jacobson has consistently provided steady, transparent leadership —…

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
GOOKIN: A fearless candidate

As Election Day nears, Coeur d’Alene faces growing challenges: Expanding budgets and the need for accountability. We need a mayor with expertise, respect and commitment to taxpayers. As a conservative Republican, I…

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
RASMUSSEN: Fights for kids

Born and raised in CDA, Rick comes from a family of educators and uniquely understands how to make our school district the best it can be. Rick never says no to helping those in need and he never says no to doing w…

Updated 10 months, 4 weeks ago
COEUR TERRE: Still much unknown

The Coeur Terre project requests, and is granted “changes.” Project is 450 acres. The change is to allow a significant portion of the project, approved for a maximum of 2,800 residential units, to have designated “…