Jim Jones
Idaho voters can be trusted to responsibly exercise their initiative rights
I would submit that the closed GOP primary, aided and abetted by the malign influence of the Idaho Freedom Foundation (IFF) and its dark money allies, has created a toxic atmosphere in the Legislature, making it difficult for well-meaning legislators like Clow to do their jobs.
What can individual Idahoans do to honor America’s veterans?
It is certainly fitting that Americans join together on Veterans Day to honor and thank those who stepped forward to serve the country.
Voters should “West Bonner” extremist candidates in November
Voters should be wary of school district candidates who want to bring religion into the schools, who wish to divert public money to private and parochial schools and who push culture war issues.
Bonner County voters show how to stand up for public education
Traditional Idahoans are slow to anger but, when they get their feathers ruffled, they are not reluctant to toss out political charlatans.
Bad news keeps coming for the extremist branch of the Republican Party
At the recent GOP convention in Challis, Governor Brad Little and 14 House Republicans received a “no confidence” vote for opposing legislation that would clog the courts with nuisance suits against local libraries.
Fair warning to public school patrons across the Gem State
WBCSD has reportedly lost 33 employees in recent months because of the board’s actions.
The Freedom Foundation demonstrates its plan to destroy public education
IFF helped to get far-right candidates Keith Rutledge and Susan Brown elected to the school board in November of 2021, making a three-trustee majority that has been creating havoc ever since.
Labrador performs political hatchet job on Open Primaries initiative
It would establish a primary election where all candidates run on a single ticket, allowing every voter to select from the entire field.
The North Idaho College debacle demonstrates the dangers of extremism
The hostile take-over was engineered by Brent Regan and his collection of far-right extremists.
Remembering and mourning our foreign partners on Memorial Day
Although I rarely find issues upon which I totally agree with Senator Jim Risch, Ukraine is one such issue–an exceedingly important one.