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Letters to the Editor
Letters Policy. The Press encourages letters as a means for readers to share opinions and feedback about local and regional news and events. However, letters will not be published if they include profane, obscene language or if they promote, foster or perpetuate discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, physical or mental disability or sexual orientation. Letters must not exceed 275 words. Letters must include the writer’s full name, hometown and daytime phone number (not for publication) or they will not be published. Please submit letters to: letters@cdapress.com, or mail to Readers Write, The Press, 215 N. Second St., Coeur d’Alene, ID 83816.
DUNCAN: For county commissioner
Please accept this letter as my recommendation supporting Leslie Duncan for Kootenai County Commissioner. Leslie has performed as she campaigned, as a genuine Conservative advocate of limited government. On Tuesday…
ZAO: We need a doc in the house
Every once in a great while, a candidate emerges who is head and shoulders above the field, and especially above her opponent. That candidate is Cheri Zao, an Idaho native, reared in Alaska, received her medical tr…
ELECTION: Time to grab the handle
In all my 50 years of voting in Kootenai County, I’ve never seen precinct committee signs out.
ELECTION: Support Idaho Freedom Caucus
“Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.” — 18th century Irish statesman John Philpot Curran
ELECTION: Can’t afford to keep Herndon
Senator Herndon’s 2024 votes against Idaho agriculture and water are misaligned with District 1 constituents; not “Saving Idaho” as he promotes.
KCRCC: Rating proof is in the pudding
Ms. Schad did a sincere job explaining the rating and vetting process followed by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee to decide the candidates who will receive the group’s endorsements and blessings.
REGAN: A testament to need for change
The Press has gifted Brent Regan with a weekly column. Rather than using this privilege to benefit our community with trustworthy and valuable information, he uses it for benefiting himself, trying to bully us into…
KROC: Wouldn’t be here without these leaders
On May 11, 2009, The Kroc Center in Coeur d’Alene opened its doors to the community. However, its beginnings date back to 2004 when Sue Thilo and former Mayor Sandi Bloem joined the Idaho Kroc Initiative Task Force…
NEWS: Garbage in, garbage out
As a lifelong resident of Coeur d’Alene, I think I speak for many when I say, I wish I could flip back the calendar a decade or two. A time when people held doors for each other, visited in line at the DMV and made…
FLOTATION: Devices can save lives
I have been fishing for 67 years. I have been fly fishing for over 55 years. In those 55 years, I have learned from personal experience that wearing a Person Flotation Device is required when I go fishing…or any ot…
CDAPD: They’re friends in deed
I want to say “thank you” to our police department. I had called them regarding our neighbor behind us.
COSTCO: Plea for more electric carts
I happen to be an older disabled senior, but this issue affects all customers of any age requiring an electric shopping cart. Sadly, many times in visiting Costco CDA, I cannot stay to shop as there are NO electric…
KCRCC: Will you pay the piper?
To the KCRCC and Beverly Guenette of the Gem State Heist: Whoa! What an ugly surprise to see Donald Trump’s mugshot in the KCRCC “rated and vetted” ad in the Coeur d’Alene Press the morning of May 1. What a way to …
TRUSTEES: Spending spun out of control
It is hard to consider the North Idaho College Trustee majority as fiscal conservatives.
THANKS: Press election videos essential to voters
My husband and I relocated to Coeur d’Alene from Montana 10 months ago. Everyone we have encountered has been welcoming and extremely friendly; it’s a great place to live.