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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 …
POLITICS: Are You a CONSERVATIVE or a RINO? Who Decides?
POLITICS: Are You a CONSERVATIVE or a RINO? Who Decides?
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.
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…
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.
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…
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…
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.
APRIL FOOLS’: Waves bad idea
I am not a “surfer” so the desirability of generating artificial waves on Lake Coeur d’Alene escapes me.
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”…
DEMOCRATS: Protest does not help
I sure hope the Democrats feel better after their protest on Saturday. Does anyone notice how when Conservatives are unhappy with what the government is doing we just keep getting up, going to our jobs and realize …
PROTEST: List of waste posted daily on DOGE website
I saw the Pro fraud, waste and abuse fans protest Saturday and it’s bewildering that anyone would be against cleaning up and stopping the outrageous abuse of our taxpayers money. The list of waste is posted daily o…
MUSIC: Great concert at NIC
We were blessed to attend the Collingsworth Family concert at NIC Monday night.
MOUNTAINEERS: Climbing areas in good hands
MOUNTAINEERS: Climbing areas in good hands
PROTEST: Article shouldn’t have run on front page
PROTEST: Article shouldn’t have run on front page
SIDEWALKS: Not everyone will be happy
SIDEWALKS: Not everyone will be happy