The Chair
A WORD FROM THE CHAIR, ISSUE 33, VOLUME 1
COVID Thrives on Ignorance COVID-19 is thriving in Kootenai County thanks to our low vaccination rate and the widespread rejection of mandated health protocols. Unfortunately, our community’s refusal to follow scientific guidance is exacting a...
Together, we can beat the nonpartisan virus
Our community is in a crisis. The number of cases of COVID-19 that require admission to the hospital has exceeded our capacity to provide the high level of medical care that we depend on. Kootenai Health was designed for 24 ICU beds, but with...
Vaccine Mandates Have Strong Precedent
In 1905, the high court made a fateful ruling with eerie parallels to today: One person’s liberty can’t trump everyone else’s. Henning Jacobson, a 50-year-old minister, put his faith in his own liberty. Back in his native Sweden, he had suffered a...
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Help Idaho get out of last place in education funding.
August 25 Update: Idaho Supreme Court Strikes Down New Ballot Initiative Restrictions. No. 51 Again The sad truth is that Idaho is dead last when it comes to per-student funding of K-12 public education. This unavoidable reality was confirmed by...
Letters
MASKS: Medical unity missing
On Thursday, the CDA Press reported that Kootenai Health is in “a transition to crisis standards of care.” Yet the same day, despite our hospital’s dire situation, I was appalled to visit a large medical clinic in Coeur d’Alene where not a single...
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Do Your Part for the Democrats!
Come help our Idaho Democrats ...by phonebanking and textbanking for our Kootenai County candidates! It's critical that we reach as many voters as possible before the election, so we're getting started working on our 2022 campaigns early. We need...
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Despite Its Optics, An Idaho College Town Remains A Complicated Place For People Of Color
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Today, Moscow’s brief history as a probable sundown town seems a continent away. The northern Idaho town of 25,000 saw multiple racial justice protests last year. Black Lives Matter signs line the w...
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No, Idaho is not under a ‘universal DNR.' Hospitals won’t just let everyone die. - Idaho Capital Sun
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A viral claim that everyone in Idaho is now a universal DNR — do not resuscitate — because of the COVID-19 surge is not true.The Chair
A WORD FROM THE CHAIR, ISSUE 33, VOLUME 1
COVID Thrives on Ignorance COVID-19 is thriving in Kootenai County thanks to our low vaccination rate and the widespread rejection of mandated health protocols. Unfortunately, our community’s refusal to follow scientific guidance is exacting a...
Together, we can beat the nonpartisan virus
Our community is in a crisis. The number of cases of COVID-19 that require admission to the hospital has exceeded our capacity to provide the high level of medical care that we depend on. Kootenai Health was designed for 24 ICU beds, but with...
Vaccine Mandates Have Strong Precedent
In 1905, the high court made a fateful ruling with eerie parallels to today: One person’s liberty can’t trump everyone else’s. Henning Jacobson, a 50-year-old minister, put his faith in his own liberty. Back in his native Sweden, he had suffered a...
Issues
Help Idaho get out of last place in education funding.
August 25 Update: Idaho Supreme Court Strikes Down New Ballot Initiative Restrictions. No. 51 Again The sad truth is that Idaho is dead last when it comes to per-student funding of K-12 public education. This unavoidable reality was confirmed by...
Letters
MASKS: Medical unity missing
On Thursday, the CDA Press reported that Kootenai Health is in “a transition to crisis standards of care.” Yet the same day, despite our hospital’s dire situation, I was appalled to visit a large medical clinic in Coeur d’Alene where not a single...
Community
Do Your Part for the Democrats!
Come help our Idaho Democrats ...by phonebanking and textbanking for our Kootenai County candidates! It's critical that we reach as many voters as possible before the election, so we're getting started working on our 2022 campaigns early. We need...
Upcoming Events
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North Idaho College
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League of Women Voters
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Cd'A Chamber of Commerce
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Coeur d'Alene Press
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Kootenai County Board of Commissioners
KCDems Facebook Feed
Kootenai County Democrats
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Despite Its Optics, An Idaho College Town Remains A Complicated Place For People Of Color
www.kunc.org
Today, Moscow’s brief history as a probable sundown town seems a continent away. The northern Idaho town of 25,000 saw multiple racial justice protests last year. Black Lives Matter signs line the w...
us02web.zoom.us
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: CDA/Sandpoint Redistricting Info Session. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
No, Idaho is not under a ‘universal DNR.' Hospitals won’t just let everyone die. - Idaho Capital Sun
idahocapitalsun.com
A viral claim that everyone in Idaho is now a universal DNR — do not resuscitate — because of the COVID-19 surge is not true.