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Honoring those behind Idaho's historic election
The Nov. 5 general election was a historic milestone for Idaho. With over 900,000 ballots cast, we achieved the hi…
Solutions to reduce prescription costs for Idahoans
Some of the most life-saving medications remain out of reach for far too many working families and seniors. We must empower consumers, plans, providers and pha…
Fighting for regulatory relief for Idaho farmers, ranchers
Federal agricultural-related regulation too often results in more time, more paperwork, more money, more ambiguity, more headaches and more stress for those wo…
Sauter seems aligned with Idaho's Democrats
In the debate about Representative Sauter’s failure to accurately represent the Republicans of North Idaho, we seem to have forgotten that he was unable to garner support from even 40% of LD1 Republican voters in l…
BCRCC was open-minded, voted on record
Local media has been quick to allow Rep. Sauter to counter the vote of “No Confidence” by the Bonner County Republican Central Committee. Unfortunately, his droning blather put forth so many issues needing to be an…
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Thank you to the Bonners Ferry Eagles
We must focus on shared heath care goals
As Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Finance, I have worked with colleagues on a number of bipartisan health care solutions, ranging from mental health…
Retain sanity on the library board
I can remember when the late Jim Marx and Sandy Ashworth traveled to the White House to receive the "Best Small Library in America" award from First Lady Laura Bush not that many years ago.
Wilson committed to making a difference
I am writing to wholeheartedly endorse Mary-Esther Wilson as a candidate for the library board position. As a mother of five, Mary-Esther is passionate about children and their education. Her dedication to learning…
Wilson more than qualified for library post
Mary-Esther Wilson is more than qualified for this position within the community. She has resided and been involved in the community for 10-plus years. If it's time spent in a library, then she more than qualifies.
Choose Colson, Bohachek for library board
Lee Colson and Aaron Bohachek have stood through fire, proving their worth by restoring order to BCL, which is efficiently staffed and fully reopened. At this time, we cannot afford to lose their experience, honesty…
Bohachek, Colson offer experienced leadership
The upcoming library board election has taken on new importance this year. A vote for Lee Colson and Aaron Bohachek is a vote for experienced and responsible leadership for all people in Boundary County.
Wilson, Clark needed on library board
Boundary County Library is a taxing district supervised and controlled only by the people.
Vote Bohachek, Colson to protect our freedoms
Today I cast my vote for Aaron Bohachek for Zone 3 Library Board. Boundary County residents deserve the right to decide for themselves what books they want to read. It is clear the other candidates don’t understand…
Bohachek, Colson have library’s best interests at heart
Do you ever stop and think just how lucky we are to have had all the new people move into Boundary County to save us from ourselves?
We need new voices on library board
A nation cannot be both ignorant and free nor can it be immoral and free. Our public library could and should be an institution for promoting both morality and freedom.