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Opinion: What does Reilly’s candidacy tell us about state of Idaho politics?

April 2, 2022April 2, 2022Todd DeVries

Earlier this week, a man with a long history of antisemitic, racist, homophobic and misogynistic statements announced a write-in candidacy in the Democratic primary for governor. Is this a joke, one might ask? Perhaps. But if it is, the humor is in Read More

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Opinion: What is a leader?

March 18, 2022April 18, 2022David Roth

This question comes up often, especially during campaign season. I think that often much of the conflict that we face in our country comes from a difference in expectations from our leaders. What is a leader’s job? And, ultimately, as we grapple Read More

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Opinion: Is this who we are?

March 17, 2022March 17, 2022Miranda Marquit

“This isn’t who we are.” We hear that a lot around the time of the legislative session. The Idaho House is passing increasingly extreme bills. I wish it were an exaggeration to say that the House has passed legislation criminalizing librarians (House Read More

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Opinion: Leaders need to focus on making a real difference

March 4, 2022April 18, 2022David Roth

War in Ukraine. The continuing challenges of a global pandemic, varying responses to that pandemic, and its impact on our economy and our pocketbooks. The rising costs of health care, housing, child care and education. It all feels overwhelming. “I’m just one Read More

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Opinion: New legislative bills create bad policies as solutions

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022Miranda Marquit

For the past several years, Idahoans have listed among their top priorities education, health care and housing. As we watch the legislative session, we should be asking ourselves the following questions: What is the outcome we’re hoping for? What is the outcome Read More

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Opinion: In the end, what do you have?

February 20, 2022April 18, 2022David Roth

The definition of freedom has always been a challenge in our country. What does it mean? Are there limits? Is there a responsibility that comes with freedom? What about rights? Are they all absolute? In grade school, I was taught my right Read More

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