When I walked into my first-grade classroom in the 1st through 12th-grade school building in my rural South Dakota home town, I joined in a game of finding our assigned seats by reading our names printed on the paper name tent on Read More
We all complain sometimes. After all, when we look around, it seems like there’s plenty to complain about. Whether it’s locally or nationally, there’s plenty of disgruntlement to go around. Sometimes we just need to vent our feelings and move on with Read More
At our last Pizza & Politics, we had presentations from Senator Dave Lent and from Toni Lawson, with the Idaho Hospital Association. Both speakers provided some great insight into the ongoing implementation of Medicaid Expansion in Idaho. Lawson was very well informed Read More
One of the main points of our representative republic is that we elect people who are supposed to, well, represent our interests. While it’s a nice thought that we send folks off to Boise or Washington, D.C. with the mandate to do Read More
Today is Labor Day. It’s a day to reflect on the hard-won battles of the past. Humane working conditions. A guaranteed minimum wage. Workers’ rights. We’ve made a lot of progress since the early 20th Century. But just because we’ve made good Read More
In February of this year, shortly after Mr. Trump took office as President of the United States, David Leroy, the former Attorney General and Lieutenant Governor of Idaho, posed the question: “What WOULD Mr. Lincoln say to Mr. Trump?” Mr. Leroy did Read More
