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Our changed island home

April 6, 2020April 5, 2020Pat Tucker

Some of my favorite words in literature are from Eucharistic Prayer C of the Episcopal Church’s 1979 Book of Common Prayer, “This fragile earth, our island home.” In 1968 the first photograph of the earth from outside its orbit, “Earthrise,” was taken Read More

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Legislators swap fiscal responsibility for cultural control

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020Jackie Stephens

Idahoans are good people. This hit home on one of those hectic days (before the coronavirus) when it seemed as if everybody was shopping at once. My line had a logjam because an older lady in front of me couldn’t get her Read More

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United we will become a healthier Idaho Falls

March 23, 2020March 22, 2020Pat Tucker

I grew up hearing my dad talk about the depression in South Dakota and how he and his seven older siblings faced real hunger. The photographs showing their ill-sized hand-me-downs and bare feet could easily have been taken by Dorothea Lange. My Read More

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Legislative Update March 10, 2020

March 15, 2020March 15, 2020Bonneville Democrats

THIS WEEK – It’s all about encouraging the Senate to do the right thing and block the House’s extremist agenda. Here’s the info for our legislators: https://www.facebook.com/notes/bonneville-democrats/contact-our-representatives/2071038702912772/ 1. Today the Senate State Affairs Committee passed two dangerous bills: HB500, which bans trans Read More

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Why won’t representatives actually represent Idahoans?

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020Miranda Marquit

Idaho has a House of Representatives. The idea is that we elect legislators to go to Boise and they will, on our behalf, write and pass laws that reflect our values. So, as we look at what our so-called representatives are up Read More

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Legislative Update 3-2-2020

March 5, 2020March 5, 2020Bonneville Democrats

ACTION ITEMS: We need your help to let the Senate know that the House’s extreme agenda doesn’t actually reflect our Idaho values. There’s a lot going on and WE NEED YOU to make your voices heard. 1. Support the Idaho Patient Act Read More

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