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Author: David Roth

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Who could have seen this coming?

August 30, 2025September 6, 2025David Roth

The state of Idaho is facing a significant budget crunch this year. There will be painful budget cuts across the board. Well, not quite across the board. The extremely unpopular school voucher scheme, which garnered over 30,000 calls to the governor to Read More

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The Greed New Deal

July 3, 2025July 3, 2025David Roth

It’s poetic that the so-called Big Beautiful Bill is making its way through Congress this week.  A better name for the bill is the Republicans’ Greed New Deal. This bill will be the most dramatic shift in domestic policy since the original Read More

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Public lands in public hands

May 10, 2025May 12, 2025David Roth

The latest federal budget bill in the House of Representatives includes a new amendment that should be concerning all Idahoans.  To fund outrageous and unnecessary tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans, there is a plot to sell public lands in the West Read More

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Is no one safe?

April 5, 2025April 6, 2025David Roth

There are few constants in politics.  Up until this point, two of those have been: 1. Don’t mess with veterans, and 2. Don’t screw with Social Security.  Based on the last few years, that no longer seems to be the case.  One Read More

Local Issues, Op-Eds

Medicaid makes sense

February 22, 2025February 25, 2025David Roth

Over the last several weeks, we have seen the consequences of a cut-now-ask-questions-later approach.  Whether it is firing electric grid workers in the Northwest only to scramble to rehire them a few days later, firing those responsible for the care of our Read More

Local Issues, Op-Eds

The identity in politics

January 10, 2025January 12, 2025David Roth

I have been nominated for public office three times.  As a candidate you learn much about yourself, and you really learn about what others think of you.  There is never a shortage of people willing to tell you why you are awful. Read More

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