“I’m just spouting off numbers and am creating confusion,” (state Rep. Vito) Barbieri acknowledged, promising to clean up his arithmetic.

DFO: Three legislators need to be replaced to dramatically improve the Kootenai County legislative delegation, one from each district: Barbieri, District 2, Sen. Bob Nonini, District 3, and Rep. Kathy Sims, District 4. A case also could be made for Rep. Ron Mendive, District 3. What do you think?