MOON: Idaho’s Future Depends On Your Vote
With less than four weeks until Election Day, Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon urges Republicans to ignore the pundits and polls and turn out to vote.
CARGILL: Idaho teachers union budget mess is its own fault – will members demand accountability?
Chris Cargill argues the Idaho Education Association's staff cuts and office closures stem from its own choices, including a failed lawsuit against education choice and its reliance on taxpayer-run payroll systems to collect dues.
CRITCHFIELD: We’re Putting Humans in the Driver’s Seat When It Comes to AI in Idaho Classrooms
Superintendent Debbie Critchfield on Idaho's new AI guidelines for schools, low classroom screen time, and keeping teachers at the center of a child's education.
HOFFMAN: Accountability Without Consequences
Todd Hoffman examines three recent Idaho cases, involving license-plate readers, the Community Partner Grant investigation, and a Fish and Game commissioner, and asks why accountability so rarely follows.
Clarity on Conservatism, Part III: It’s the Big Tent, Not the Big Top
Michael McGowan argues Natural-Law Conservatism is a big tent open to anyone advocating natural-law public policy regardless of personal belief or conduct — but closes the door on those who cross into modern liberal positions.
MOON: Idaho Republicans Are United Against Prop 1
Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon rounds up opposition to Prop 1 from Sen. Jim Risch, AG Raúl Labrador, and Republican legislators and candidates across Idaho.
DEHAY: Healthy Candy Alternatives
Health & nutrition columnist Savanna DeHay shares four keto-friendly homemade copycats of classic candies: Jolly Ranchers, gummy bears, peanut butter cups, and peppermint patties.
LITTLE & SIMPSON: The United States Space Academy Should Go to Idaho. Here’s Why.
Gov. Brad Little and Rep. Mike Simpson argue that Idaho National Laboratory's space nuclear expertise makes Idaho a contender for the new United States Space Academy.
Clarity on Conservatism, Part II: Old School vs. New School
Michael McGowan argues that conservatism needs a new defining principle beyond simply slowing change, and proposes Natural Law — the Ten Commandments as explained by Tradition — as the true object conservatives should conserve.
MOON: Who is Paying to Push Abortion on Idaho?
Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon names the five out-of-state mega-donors, including Michael Bloomberg, who gave $1.3 million to the Prop 1 campaign in a single week.
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