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Transportation, immigration among session's top issues
District 1 legislators discuss local issues, legislation, and concerns in the weekly Notes From Boise column.
A letter in support of Mark Sauter
This year, the Idaho Legislature passed a very important bill, H596a. This bill was for prescription benefit management reform.
If you want to be free, vote for Herndon
We want Scott Herndon because we want to be free. It is our God-given right. You know desperate liberals will lie about anything to get elected. So they stand for nothing.
Matthee has ideas to help our schools
We all seem to agree that Idaho schools need help. The $1.5 billion facilities bill is a great start, but it won’t be enough.
Want to help women's health? Vote
If you are a woman in Idaho, you are not free.
Woodward invests his sweat equity in our community
When the Sandpoint Nordic Club built the outdoor recreation center up at Pine Street Woods it was a grassroots effort by many local people interested in providing healthy outdoor recreation for people of all ages.
Matthee will work to help women
A couple of our GOP candidates for the Idaho Legislature have conceded that the abortion ban might have gone “too far” and that it should be “revisited.” Okay, but what are we going to do about it? At the recent le…
Omodt has forgotten he works for the people
A very important primary for commissioner seats is coming up May 21.
We all need to use our voice and vote
In the 2020 Presidential election, about 55% of registered 18-24 year old voters came out to vote. To think, there are approximately 31.5 million 18-24 year olds. This means that only about 15 million of them voted…
May 21 really does matter
It seems that “May 21st matters” is the mantra of those in Bonner County who support big government, countless levies, and RINOs already in office.
Democrats all-in-In for Jim Woodward
The infestation of Democrats in Idaho and Bonner County is on the march to see their Jim Woodward re-deposited in the Idaho Senate.
A clear solution on library bill
The recent passage of Idaho House Bill 710 (aka "Library Porn Bill") may soon require our local library to physically segregate books that an individual identifies as potentially dangerous to minors and move these …
Matthee has real solutions for schools
By now, many of us realize that Gov. Brad Little’s $1.5 billion school facilities bill will not resolve the problem of aging school facilities in our rural school districts.
Do you really know your current candidates?
Knowing how a legislator votes is crucial to understanding how you are represented. Here are a few examples regarding dollars, medical decisions, and individual liberty.
Fraud or no fraud in WBCSD?
I’m so tired of hearing and seeing in print “WBSCD forensic audit finds no financial improprieties.”
Local funding key to students' success
We must overcome the shortfall in WBCSD. Voting for the levy will do that. If it's for our students there should not be a question as to its necessity.