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OPINION: Just like everyone else, Idaho’s Attorney General must comply with the law
Three years ago, I joined five other former Idaho Attorneys General in describing that important position as “the …
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MEDICAID: Services are lifelines, not luxuries
Cutting Medicaid community-based services threatens to undo years of hard-earned progress for children like my son and thousands of families across Idaho.
PRETTI: Why no Second Amendment supporters?
When a licensed, law-abiding gun owner is killed by government agents under such circumstances, silence from gun-rights advocates is astonishing!
ICE: The real truth about immigration
It’s time for elected officials to pass legislation to addresses mass immigration in a thoughtful, humane way.
TRUMP: Quotes from first term a warning
A preview of the upcoming attractions Americans are dealing with now.
CHS: Coaches lack in sportsmanship
Remember coaches, you are the lesson when you are teaching moves or showing respect to opponents.
ICE: Grateful they uphold the law
Protesting and giving aid and comfort to our enemies are two extremely different things.
WAR: Do we want it on our soil?
Mr. Trump’s actions, seem to me that he wants world domination.
TIRED: How to end our division?
I would like to hear what you think can be done to put an end to it.
AMERICA: Must agree on facts
The first cause of contention always comes from the blurring of facts.
LETTER: Baum right about America
This administration has brought out the worst in America and has placed us on a very dark and scary path.
EXCUSE ME: Independents insulted
Achilles and the other Independent candidates support term limits, reducing the deficit, fair taxation, getting money out of politics, limiting insider stock trading, and supporting education.
NATO: Hope to repair relationship with US allies
I wish to express my deep appreciation for your past friendship. I know most Americans agree, despite the current rhetoric you’ve been hearing.
CLIMATE: Question for Environmental Alliance
What was the planet’s climate like before it started changing?
RISCH: Idaho needs a braver representative
Where’s the leadership?