Supporting Idaho families and Idaho values
I hear that a lot during the legislative session from people of all political persuasions. When the legislature passes something like school vouchers—something that Republican, Democratic and unaffiliated voters have been pushing back against for years—we know they don’t care what we Read More
Lately, I am seeing more websites guiding corporate leaders on where to make wise business investments, insurance decisions, and plant relocations in view of climate-related disasters. Extreme weather events such as the wind-driven California fires are costing our country almost $150 billion Read More
The big takeaway from our recent mayoral election is this: engagement matters. Across the country, local elections, such as mayoral and city council races, see voter turnout of right around 19% to 22%, with runoffs lucky to breach 12% turnout. In our Read More
They gave her a bucket and some towels A hospital is being sued by the state because they refused to provide emergency abortion care to a woman experiencing a miscarriage. She was 15 weeks pregnant with twins. One had already died in Read More
A presidential election year always gets a lot of attention. And while the presidential race is always a big deal, it can also feel frustrating. After all, depending on the makeup of your state, your vote at the top of the ticket Read More
Some of the worst stereotypes I hear about immigrants are that they are bringing in drugs and crime and that they abuse social welfare programs. As a third-generation Latine, I feel the sting of these prejudices. On the surface, they sound like Read More
