If there was a plan to remove freedom, it seems that the execution is going well. It starts with sweeping executive orders aimed at subverting our legislative process. Then we move to weaponize our own justice system against political adversaries and to Read More
There’s a reason I focus on local politics. It’s where we build community. Local politics represent one of the best places to interact with elected officials. We have much more influence over the outcomes in a local election—and influence over the policies Read More
Protests are talked about as though they’re the finish line: a big crowd, a loud chant, a viral photo, a headline that proves “people care.” But the real value of a protest isn’t the moment itself. It’s what that moment makes possible. Read More
Housing in Idaho Falls is far from affordable for many residents. In my work as a financial wellness expert and personal finance editor, I suggest this rule of thumb: plan so your housing costs don’t exceed 30% of your income. Median household Read More
In Idaho, politics is never passive. Even when we think we’re sitting one out, we’re still influencing the outcome. And right now, far too many Democrats and left-leaning moderates are convincing themselves that registering as Republicans to “participate” in the GOP primary Read More
Politics isn’t abstract for most Idaho families—it shows up in the monthly budget, the medicine cabinet and the phone calls to health providers. Lawmakers’ choices about taxes, health credits and Medicaid funding determine whether a paycheck stretches to cover groceries, whether a Read More

