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
It’s the issue three-quarters of Idahoans want the Legislature to address: education. The latest Public Policy Survey from Boise State University revealed most Idahoans only give the state’s schools a passing grade. Idaho’s executive branch seems to agree. Gov. Brad Little declared Read More
Your guide to the 2020 Idaho legislative session with MaCay Frerichs and Miranda Marquit. Here’s what we need to watch out for. 1. Fiscal policy: After giving a revenue-busting tax cut to Idaho’s wealthiest, our “representatives” are wringing their hands over costs Read More
If you’re trying to decide who to vote for, check out the candidate forums we hosted last week for contested seats on the Idaho Falls City Council, Ammon City Council and the D91 School Board. Make sure you head to the polls Read More
Due to some vacancies coming up in the Central Committee’s officer positions, there will be a special election at the regular meeting on November 19, 2018. If you want to be an officer, you DON’T need to be a precinct captain. That’s Read More
Yesterday, the Idaho House “Leadership” came to Idaho Falls for a “town hall.” They offered a chance for people to send questions ahead of time but didn’t take live questions from attendees. While attendance was sparse, it’s important to pay attention. As Read More
