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Local Issues, Op-Eds

Opinion: The distraction of guns brought to the stage

May 31, 2023May 31, 2023Dan Barker

Bonneville County has a history of gun violence. In my childhood, in the mid-’90s, it was the shot heard around the county. Three teens had shot and robbed the local Grant store. Around the same timeframe, there were two other incidents involving Read More

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Opinion: There are two paths in political discussions

May 21, 2023May 22, 2023David Roth

It used to be that politics rarely made it into everyday conversation. In fact, it used to be one of those topics “best to avoid” in conversation. However, it seems that there is almost no topic of discussion that does not find Read More

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Opinion: Looking at the benefits of ranked-choice voting

May 14, 2023May 15, 2023Miranda Marquit

Recently, a coalition of non-partisan organizations has launched a petition to get ranked choice voting on the ballot, allowing the people of Idaho to decide how they want to choose their political leaders and representatives. Despite my position, I’ve never been a Read More

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Opinion: Look to the people instead of the party

May 9, 2023May 15, 2023Dan Barker

It’s not the two-party system that is broken. There are opportunities, but instead of looking to the party, look to the people. Ideology will continue to evolve, and no political party can say they have all the answers. Without accountability, the framework Read More

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Opinion: ESG scores: What they really tell us

May 1, 2023May 1, 2023Janice Brown

Here is the Statement of Purpose for HB 191: “The bill amends relevant procurement statutes to restrict the state from using environmental, social and governance criteria in evaluating contract bids. Contract awards, including for public works projects, must be based on competitive Read More

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Opinion: What the Truman Banquet really represents

April 24, 2023April 25, 2023Dan Barker

The Bonneville County Republicans’ Lincoln Day Gala was this past Saturday in Idaho Falls, hosted at Melaleuca headquarters. Unfortunately, the event did not embody the spirit of its original namesake, Abraham Lincoln. Instead of embracing the ideals that used to characterize the Read More

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