Letters to the Editor
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Idaho: The place to do business
I recently had the opportunity to join in celebrating the growth of an Idaho company. Chobani is greatly expandin…
It's time for everyone to act like adults
As I understand it, two candidates for city government, Jacque Guinan and Ken Lawrence, are involved in the Redoubt movement.
Support LPOSD with 'yes' vote for continuous levy
I would like to take the time to share my support with a “yes” vote on Nov. 5 for the continuous levy to stabilize the school funding for the Lake Pend Oreille School District.
Support of both BNSF bridge, EIS possible
This may be surprising to some, but it is possible to support a new bridge and to support an EIS to ensure all aspects of its construction and impact are addressed. I admit to both positions.
Stable school funding allows students to flourish
In our fast-moving world, policymakers often have innovation in mind as they ask for more. More money, more programs, and, in the case of public schooling, more does not often work. Nov. 5’s permanent school levy p…
Science may have found proof for political affiliation
National Geographic’s October issue has an article titled “Why You Like What You Like”.
First responders demonstrate tremendous kindness, compassion
In recent months , the Bonner County Sheriff’s Office, Bonner Dispatch and EMS has shown enormous patience, compassion and kindness to my family. I would like to take this opportunity to express our thanks to Sheri…
Second bridge will only add to train cacophony
Every night I experience the cacophony of musical compositions from railroad engineers who are apparently oblivious to the fact that most people are trying to sleep. Every. Single. Night. I have counted train whist…
Let UI know sale of land is in appropriate
Are we the citizens of Sandpoint going to sit quietly by as we lose yet another open space to development?
There's never a reason to accept violation of the law
There have been many in recent weeks claim that Bonner County’s lawsuit against the city of Sandpoint, for the Festival at Sandpoint’s gun ban, if successful, will mean the end of the Festival as we know it. Some o…
Vote Lawrence, Guinnan for city posts
After moving to Sandpoint in 2015, it would be an understatement to say I have been shocked and disappointed at some of the behaviors I’ve witnessed from the present mayor. In my opinion: Name calling, attempted ne…
New BNSF bridges will be an asset to all
To the Sandpoint City Council: Please don’t be persuaded to take up the cause of a resident who would like to have the council take on his ill-thought-out ideas, delay progress, and alienate an important partner in…
Festival: Fewer guns, more security, better judgment
I have a few questions:
5G is a crisis which must be stopped
Researcher Patrick Wood (technocracy.news) spoke at August’s 5G crisis summit on how government agencies and corporations are salivating over proposed 5G cellular, not because of faster downloads, but because of th…
The rules of logic and climate change
Mr. Heil (Daily Bee, Aug. 17, 2019) rightly states that, when two experts disagree, it is impossible to tell which one is correct based on their credentials alone.
Paperwork stands in our way of helping
My friend nearly lost her life because she fell into the Medicaid gap. Along the way, she was required to fill out paperwork for an application for financial “help” from the county. Tens of pages of information. An…