Day: June 21, 2014
Democrats wrap up harmonious convention
But can the state’s minority party capitalize in November?
Democrats approve platform, unanimously
A nod to teachers? “Pre-kindergarten” or “early childhood” education? “Climate change” or “climate disruption?” Idaho Democrats wrestled with wording — then unanimously adopted a party platform.
Jones enjoys considerable fundraising edge
Democratic state superintendent’s candidate Jana Jones begins the general election with about $20,000 in hand — eclipsing Republican Sherri Ybarra’s meager $293 campaign balance.
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