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
As we head into the legislative session, some of our so-called representatives continue to insist that our “big problem” is the initiative process. In fact, some of these “leaders” have said that they plan to try to make our initiative process — Read More
As we approach the end of the year, it’s common to take a step back and evaluate our lives and our priorities. With our legislative session just around the corner, it’s also a good time to think about what we’d like our Read More