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EDITORIAL: We could use more Jim Clarks today

| June 14, 2024 1:00 AM

Common sense and Idaho values were on constant display back when Jim Clark served the citizens as a member of the state House of Representatives.

From 1996 to 2010, Clark personified the kind of tough but principled approach to lawmaking that helped shape Idaho into the magnet that’s drawn multitudes here, people seeking a saner, safer way of life.

Formerly of Hayden Lake, Clark, 80, died June 3 in Utah, succumbing to the ravages of Alzheimer’s. Those who knew Jim are certain he did not go down without one hell of a fight.

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