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OPINION: Harris gives Dems a needed wake-up call
What a difference a single decision can make in a presidential election.
Some Undefined Terms
I was recently doing some reading about the impacts of certain government policies that were enacted in response to the Coronavirus.
Crapo backs COVID relief, not pork
daho Sen. Mike Crapo hopes that at least a couple of Democrats will want to take a second look at the $1.9 trillion COVID relief package that is heading to the…
Righteous judgement
Mr. Ruggles, I’ve noticed you alway mention that God is Love.
Tooth talk
As discussed previously, our knowledge of the connections between mouth diseases and their relationship with other diseases of the body have never been more th…
Idaho GOP focus moves beyond Trump
Although the GOP continues to be the party of Donald Trump, at least one prominent Idaho Republican has put the former president in his rearview mirror.
STOP SB 1110. Keep our rights to citizen initiatives
The ballot initiative is the constitutional right of every Idaho citizen.
OP: I think I’m okay with McConnell’s argument
There was no little irony — and even some surprise — lodged in the fact that Minority Leader Mitch McConnell delivered Trump’s strongest defense...
Nampa lawmaker says COVID orders defy logic
Rep. Brent Crane of Nampa has spent much of his 15 years in the Legislature promoting lower taxes, less government and abortion restrictions – the kind of caus…
Tooth Talk
Many of the ill effects of poor oral health are obvious.
Luke Malek wants McGeachin’s job
Former Republican Rep. Luke Malek of Coeur d’Alene is running for lieutenant governor next year, but what remains to be seen is who he runs against and how cro…
Economic Impact Payment
Recently, I received an "Economic Impact Payment" card. I'm sending it back...
Reply to Ron Boothe's letter
There are only 6 corporations that own 90% of the news medias in America, and they are all liberals who are using their news medias to gain more power over the people, and to make themselves wealthier.
My first time really underground — The Lucky Friday Mine
As a North Idaho boy, I felt it necessary to go so that I could check it off of the "things panhandle natives should do" list that I have going in my head.
Sen. Carl Crabtree's weekly newsletter
This week we spent much of our time working on education related issues.
Fascism: The strong indications
A recent reader of the Spokane paper listed fourteen indicators of fascism, and intimated that the past four years had some of those indications.