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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 …
VEHICLE FEE: Doomed to failure
Three propaganda puff pieces regarding the KMPO scheme to extract hard earned taxpayer dollars, in the purported quest for traffic congestion relief.
PLATFORMS: Oversight is needed
I am not for more government control in our lives, yet in this instance possibly we need it.
VEHICLE FEE: Gas tax better target
Vote NO on the $50 vehicle registration fee increase. Why should Kootenai County residents pay to improve Interstate 90 when it is used by interstate traffic and residents of adjacent counties?
WRITER: Right he is
I enjoyed reading the letter by Dennis Edelbrock. His letters are always spot on.
VEHICLE FEE: Here’s the solution
After reading the editorial of Oct. 18 “Yes to vehicle fee proposal,” please refer to a paragraph at the bottom that reads, “We agree that an alternative that would raise money from non-residents who drive here wou…
VEHICLE FEE: Exempt off-road vehicles
In all the articles and your “Press Endorsement,” I see minimal references to the $25 fee for motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles.
MASKS: Kindness of strangers
I would like to thank all the strangers who are determined to put me and my well-being before themselves.
VEHICLE FEES: Wishful thinking
With regard to the initiative asking for an increase in auto registration fees.
VEHICLE FEE: Share the burden
In regard to the vehicle fee, it needs to be fair to ALL of us.
POLITICS: A dozen predictions
Barrett will be confirmed and put on the bench of the Supreme Court.
VEHICLE FEE: Long time to pay
I’m hoping all Kootenai County voters read the County Transportation Funding Measure on the ballot carefully.
POLITICS: A GOP warning
If Biden wins: Harris will take over; repeal of all tax cuts, so businesses will go overseas.
TRUMP: It’s not paranoia
President Trump and his supporters due to his response to this new (supposedly) better plan for collecting absentee ballots have been accused of being paranoid.
VEHICLE FEE: Unclog the jams
How often have you been stuck in a traffic jam on I-90 between Post Falls and Coeur d’Alene?
TRUMP: The leader Congress is not
Finally, the American people hired a real leader, not a politician, as president.