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Author: Miranda Marquit

Miranda Marquit is a freelance financial journalist and money expert. She has a keen interest in politics and social justice and is excited to share news of interest to citizens in Bonneville County as the Chair of the Democratic Central Committee. Miranda enjoys reading, the outdoors and spending time with her son. She writes at Planting Money Seeds and Progressive Mormon Mom.
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Opinion: Legislature once again gives tax breaks to the rich

January 28, 2022February 5, 2022Miranda Marquit

Every year Boise State University releases a survey of Idahoans’ legislative priorities. The top five priorities for 2022 include: — Education. — Jobs and the economy. — Health care. — Housing. — The environment. Noticeably missing from the top five priorities — Read More

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Opinion: Idaho officials need to implement policies that help us

January 14, 2022January 14, 2022Miranda Marquit

“It will take money — not mothballs — in the state treasury to build the Idaho of which we all dream.” — Idaho Governor Robert E. Smylie (R), 1966 There was a time, before the 1990s, when Idaho’s elected officials believed that Read More

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Opinion: Reflecting on changes we can make

January 2, 2022April 18, 2022Miranda Marquit

The end of the year offers us time to reflect. I’ve been reflecting on how we can do good in the world. Sometimes it feels like there are so many big problems — and that there’s not a lot we can do Read More

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Opinion: Legislators aren’t delivering on Idaho’s needs

December 12, 2021December 12, 2021Miranda Marquit

As we approach the end of another year, it’s common to look ahead. Some of us set goals or get excited about new projects. We think about what we want to focus on. Should we pay more attention to our health? Is Read More

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Opinion: Just what is return on investment?

November 12, 2021November 13, 2021Miranda Marquit

When we talk about it in money terms, we’re usually talking about profitability. How much financial profit do we get when we invest our dollars? Investing in communities, though, is a completely different proposition. Too often, we fall into the trap of Read More

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Opinion: Are we paying attention?

October 15, 2021October 16, 2021Miranda Marquit

More and more, it’s important to pay attention to what’s going on with our school board and City Council elections. These aren’t always the sexiest elections — but they’re often the most important. While it’s exciting to get caught up in a Read More

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