Blog / 2024 Legislative Session News
Celebrating and Embracing Diversity with Pride
For the third year in a row, Pride flags displayed along Harrison Blvd in District 19 were torn...
My Trip to the White House
On June 14 and 15, 2023, the White House convened more than 80 state legislators from 41 states...
An Open Letter to Our LGBTQ Community (appeared in Boise Weekly April 27)
We love Boise, and we are honored to serve this community, a community that is known for welcoming...
Idaho at a Crossroads
Our state is at a crossroads, where we face two different versions of what Idaho could be or what...
GENDER: the Battle of the Decade
There have been more than 20 bills introduced this session dealing with gender, reproductive...
2023 Property Tax Bill — Short Term Gain/Long Term Pain
H292 Property Tax Bill ...Brace Yourself! THE GOOD NEWS Homeowners should see significant property...
Week 9 Legislative Update
Governor Phil Batt Remembered Lying in State Former Idaho Governor Phil Batt was lying in state at...
Week 8 Legislative Update
REST IN PEACE GOVERNOR PHIL BATTMarch 4, 1927 - March 4, 2023 It's fitting that Governor Phil Batt...
THE MOST DANGEROUS BILL OF THE SESSION
By Senators Melissa Wintrow and James Ruchti Published by Idaho State Journal Our fundamental...
Week 5 Legislative Update
WHAT'S ON THE HORIZON Idaho's fate feels tenuous. More extreme views are seeping into law. Bills...
The Future of Voter Initiatives Under Attack
Making the Process Nearly Impossible... SJR101, arguably the bill to have the most profound long...
Drag Shows Aren’t the Problem — Extremism and Hate Are…
The latest attack on everyday Idahoans from Blaine Conzatti and his far-right GOP cronies has gone...