Mar 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most of the session, I have shared all the budget woes and extreme cuts to public services including health care, public safety, and infrastructure. And those awful bills continue to come, but some particularly offensive and oppressive bills have finally hit the...
Mar 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
The day before her speech at the Frank Church Gala, I had the distinct honor of meeting with US Senator Elissa Slotkin of Michigan, alongside House Democratic Leader Ilana Rubel, and Mayor McLean. Senator Slotkin is a truly exceptional leader whose career includes...
Jan 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
I want to take a moment to acknowledge another tragic loss of life at the hands of the United States Government: Alex Jeffrey Pretti. Pretti, an ICU nurse, was reportedly shot merely for filming federal ICE agents and attempting to help a woman who had been forcibly...
Nov 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Transparency and accountability are hallmarks of healthy budgeting. So, let’s be transparent. Let’s be accountable. Everyone already knows how we got into our current budget crisis: Republican lawmakers adopted unrealistic revenue projections to accommodate tax...
Apr 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
This article appears in the Boise Weekly, Sound Off. “The more the government tries to control things, the more chaos it causes.” These words, spoken by a Republican colleague, couldn’t be more true. This legislative session has shown how the desire to...
Mar 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Published in the Idaho Statesman, March 22, 2025 Governor Brad Little recently signed into law the largest and most reckless tax cut in Idaho history, permanently slashing state revenue by $253 million. Instead of helping struggling families put food on the table,...
