Want to contact our Bonneville County legislators? We’ve got your contact information here: District 32 Senator Kevin Cook (R) [email protected] Statehouse (208) 332-1358 (Session Only) Committees: Commerce & Human Resources – Chair Finance Local Government & Taxation Representative Stephanie Jo Mickelsen (R) Read More
As President Trump and his loyalists wreak havoc across the executive branch, I sense a common thread underlying the blitz of oft-illegal executive orders, clearly unqualified Cabinet appointments and the unwarranted firing of so many federal employees. It certainly is not to Read More
Over the last several weeks, we have seen the consequences of a cut-now-ask-questions-later approach. Whether it is firing electric grid workers in the Northwest only to scramble to rehire them a few days later, firing those responsible for the care of our Read More
The word mandate has been thrown around a lot recently. What do you consider a mandate? Is it a mandate if someone wins an election with 49.81% vs. 48.34% of the vote? Is it still a mandate when you realize 90 million Read More
The country has moved on from political parties. The pillars that have traditionally defined the contrast no longer align, and people’s ability to participate continues to dwindle. When one’s rights are removed, it impacts the freedom of all citizens within the United Read More
Imagine being verbally assaulted because of your skin color. This happened earlier this week to a person of color in Idaho Falls. He said: “Every day I go to work, I am scared.” Following the lead of our president, the Idaho Legislature Read More