Being Opening Night and all, baseball is on my mind. I haven't been reading The Johnson Post as faithfully as I should, but Marc Johnson's post today on catchers and Mickey Cochrane landed in my inbox this morning and everyone should give it a read. It... »
Editor's Note: Thankfully the Idaho Legislature has gone home, but not without causing one more bit of damage. Here's the press release from the Idaho Democratic Party on legislative ethics.For Immediate ReleaseDate: March 30, 2012Contact: Sally Boynto... »
Sen. Patti Anne Lodge, R-Huston, questioned Right to Life of Idaho President Jason Herring about why the bill requires a list of free ultrasound providers to be given to women, but then still requires another one to be done by the abortion provider. "I... »
Sen. Sheryl Nuxoll, R-Cottonwood, pitched her non-binding memorial, SJM 104, to the House State Affairs Committee this morning to oppose an Obama Administration rule regarding contraception coverage in health insurance policies. "It is a matter of scie... »
Poring over the list of candidates for the Idaho Legislature, Boise State political scientist Gary Moncrief finds a gender gap far more pronounced than the roughly 7 percent historical difference between how women and men typically vote for president. ... »
A bunch of school levy elections set for Tuesday because the Idaho Legislature has shifted much of the cost of education to property owners while proclaiming legislators have “held the line” on tax hikes. They may have held the line, but only with a ma... »
Here's a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A majority of the Idaho Land Board is against a plan to place limits on the kind of investments it can make. Department of Lands spokeswoman Emily Anderson says the board voted 3-1 Tuesd... »
Citizens can now get their first look at two sets of proposed rules designed to curb demonstrations, not unlike Occupy Boise, on state property near the Idaho Capitol. The 2012 Idaho Legislature gave the green light to the Department of Administration ... »
