Bob Perry, a Coeur d'Alene man who has run for Congress in Maryland and Pennsylvania, is promoting an initiative that would block political candidates from receiving contributions from outside their districts. I like the idea. But don't think it has a snowball's chance in Hades of ever becoming law. Thoughts?
A one-car crash on Interstate 90 in Post Falls killed two men Tuesday night. Quentin T. De Rocher, 19, of Coeur d’Alene, and Vincent C. Thompson, 24, of Clark Fork, Idaho, were on the exit 7 ramp in Post Falls just after 11 p.m. when the driver lost control of the vehicle and rolled.
D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.