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Idaho’s physician shortage is urgent but solvable
Healthcare is not just a public health issue, but an economic infrastructure issue.
A promising AI safety tool for teen accounts
There are open questions about how well the tools will perform
Igniting a civics spirit with the National Civics Bee
The National Civics Bee gives students the chance to put their knowledge to the test.
Lawsuit could derail school choice for families leaving broken system
The best way to improve public schools is to let them face competition.
Which states have the most debt? New report shows big divide
The disparities across the mountain states serve as a reminder that fiscal health is never guaranteed
Does higher spending increase student outcomes?
One of the most important factors, if not the most important factor, to student success is teacher quality.
Idaho just learned what happens without guardrails. Vouchers would make it worse.
Idaho Home Learning Academy ranks in the bottom half of Idaho schools.
Idaho’s ‘C.O.W.’ problem is great for economic growth
No state in the nation has delivered more tax relief per capita than Idaho.
Remember to give thanks for the unlikely success of America’s revolution
As Americans gather together with family and friends for the Thanksgiving weekend, many will likely have partisan differences. That just seems to be a fact of life in present-day America. But there are things so fundamental to our shared experience that we can find bases for agreement. I believe we are all proud and inspired…
Our region leads on tax competitiveness, with one glaring exception
The Tax Foundation’s State Competitiveness Index reveals which states are taxpayer-friendly for both individuals and businesses.