Aug 23, 2020 | Budget / Government Spending, COVID 19
There is a lot of confusion about the Special Session tomorrow regarding the depth and breadth of discussions; to be clear, we will only consider three pieces of legislation that are very narrow in scope, involving civil liability immunity and fall elections. These...
Jul 1, 2020 | Civil Discourse, Human Rights
I just watched a video posted on social media of white supremacists assaulting someone who was a part of the peaceful Black Lives Matter protest. Then, another video of white supremacists yelling “hiel hitler” and “white power.” THERE IS NO ROOM, NO PLACE for...
Jun 3, 2020 | Civil Discourse, Human Rights, News & Events
Hope. That is the word and the feeling that finally washed over me last night as I stood with thousands of masked community members as they reverently paid respect to George Floyd and many of the black people killed at the hands of police in the past. At the edge of...
Jun 1, 2020 | Marriage Age Reform
LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE In March, Governor Brad Little signed into law legislation setting 16 as the minimum age a person can get married in the state of Idaho. During the last legislative session, Idaho high school student Gracie Messier reached out to...