MOON: Idaho Values Life
Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon recaps a statewide tour of Prop 1 training events and argues the initiative is too extreme for Idaho voters.
CARGILL: The Idaho property tax question nobody is asking
Chris Cargill argues that Idaho's property tax debate ignores the real driver of tax bills: local government spending, which varies wildly between cities like Boise and Meridian.
BLAYLOCK: Let’s get wonky shall we?
Sen. Camille Blaylock breaks down Idaho's $930M Rural Health Transformation Program and urges rural providers to apply.
RISCH: Talking Idaho Wildfires with Secretaries Burgum and Rollins
Sen. Jim Risch hosted Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, and Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz to discuss active management of Idaho's public lands to prevent wildfire.
SIMPSON: Idaho Has Led the Nuclear Renaissance Before. We Should Lead It Again
Rep. Mike Simpson responds to columnist Marc Johnson's criticism of a potential Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus at INL, defending Idaho's nuclear research legacy.
MOON: Standing With Twin Falls
Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon remembers the victims and honors the heroes of last Saturday's shooting at a Twin Falls In-N-Out Burger.
DA ROSA: Prop 1 Is Wrong for Idaho
Art da Rosa argues Proposition 1 is the final piece of a decades-long culture war against the family, and explains why Idaho's existing laws already address medical emergencies without it.
DEHAY: Four High-Protein, Animal-Based Dinners
Health & nutrition columnist Savanna DeHay shares four easy, high-protein, animal-based dinner recipes for busy weeknights.
MOON: Either Manage Idaho’s Land, or Watch It Burn
Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon argues this summer's wildfires are a symptom of federal mismanagement of Idaho's public lands, and calls for greater state authority.
GANNON: Data Center Costs Should Guarantee Public Benefits
Rep. John Gannon argues that current Idaho law gives too much away to big tech companies, which shifts the tax burdens to residents and small businesses.
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