It probably hasn’t escaped your notice, but this year marks the centennial of the 19th Amendment, which added women’s suffrage to the Constitution of the United States. The expansion of voting rights is always something to celebrate — too often in recent Read More
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Unfortunately, with the state Legislature in session, we’re already seeing some of our so-called representatives creating new problems while ignoring actual issues. First up? Paying for Medicaid expansion. After our Legislature provided a masterclass in Read More
Your guide to the 2020 Idaho legislative session with MaCay Frerichs and Miranda Marquit. Here’s what we need to watch out for. 1. Fiscal policy: After giving a revenue-busting tax cut to Idaho’s wealthiest, our “representatives” are wringing their hands over costs Read More
Oh, hey. Welcome to a new year. And, of course, a new legislative session, starting on Monday. This is a good time for us, as citizens, to pay attention to what’s going on with our state legislators — and make sure we’re Read More
The year is drawing to a close and we’re in the midst of a season of miracles. Christmas was yesterday and Hanukkah is ongoing. These are times when two of the world’s major faith traditions celebrate miracles and the world seems filled Read More
