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Opinion Letters ...

 

Editorial: How the Legislature Should Imporve Schools - 01/03/05

 

Resident alleges unfair treatment by Kootenai County - 01/03/05

 

Editorial: PUBLIC SCHOOLS Neighborhood-based or Consolidate? - 12/29/04

 

Vogl's wish Charlie Dennis best for future with Bonner County Sheriff's Office - 12/22/04

 

To the People of Bonners Ferry and Boundary County - 12/11/04

 

Attention all Military Retiree - 12/11/04

 

Letter regarding Homeowners Associations - 8/7/04

 

Food Stamp Program Errors Cost Taxpayers - 8/7/04

 

Political Letters...

 

Veterans' Homes Smoking Ban Should Be Amended - 8/26/04

 

Letter in Support of Louis Rich - 5/12/04

 

Unveiling the UN's corruption program - 3/26/04

In the last week, some new facts about the United Nations' oil for food program shed an unflattering light on the nature of the international opposition to the war. Senator Larry Craig looks at what may be behind it.

 

Senate bill a license for dishonesty - 3/9/04

The Idaho Senate has passed bill #1340 that requires contractor's licensing. This bill states that to do construction in Idaho is a privilege granted by the legislature. So much for the right to work, as well as freedom. Steve Tanner tells what he sees.

Looking down the road - 3/5/04

Idaho and its elected leaders are in a position that is not too uncommon to many families across the state. After having remained fiscally responsible during an economic downturn, Idaho has come through in pretty good shape, and Senator Shawn Keough gives a closer look, along with some facts about this year's public education budget.

 

Leaders sweat the small stuff and leave the big worries to us - 2/24/04

Desirae Downing, Orofino, says it's amazing that she is more concerned about the important problems facing our nation than those she helped to elect.

 

Democracy: Not a spectator sport - 2/21/04

Senator Larry Craig proposes a new tradition; what better way to celebrate President's Day than by registering to vote?

 

The shop around the corner - 2/21/04

Senator Mike Crapo takes a look at the importance of small, rural businesses in Idaho, and says Idaho is a natural leader in promoting their benefits.

 

Otter lauds drive to protect the reading public - 2/21/04

A consortium of booksellers, libraries and writers are seeking to gain one-million signatures on a petition to protect the reading public from the chilling promise of one section of the U.S.A. Patriot Act.

Subject: Trading Post
Dear RNW,
  I placed my ad on your website and I have sold my puppies, so you can delete it now if you would like to. Thank you for your service I have been telling all of my friends about it.
  Thanks again. ~Debbie M.
Boundary County


Subject: Amber Alert Update

  Thanks for the amber alerts. You even beat the metro papers. Good for You.
  ~Eileen K.
Shoshone County


Dear Lon,
  I certainly enjoyed your wonderful article in RuralNorthwest.com about our barbecue for Butch Otter. I especially liked the photos...They make the party look like a lot of fun!
  Thank you so much for coming and for such a long and comprehensive write up. I made copies for my mom and whole family, and they were very impressed... Hope you enjoyed the party. A lot of great people helped. Thanks for the swell write-up.
  ~ Ada G.
Boundary County



 


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