Leaving the fate of the Loschsa headwaters unresolved is the worst outcome.Finding a white knight to finance the solution would be the best.Somewhere in the middle…
JEERS ... to state Rep. Susan Fagan, R-Pullman. Today, she ends her legislative career in disgrace for stealing from the taxpayers.Could these be the same taxpayers…
Friday, a panel of Idaho legislators seemed to have finally grasped the concept that the right to a fair trial - guaranteed by the Sixth and 14th Amendments to the
CcHEERS ... to Congressman Raul Labrador, R-Idaho. Beginning his fifth year in office, the Tea Party darling put his constituents first and voted to re-elect House…
C.L (Butch) Otter first asked Idaho voters to elect him governor in 1978.After losing that campaign, he settled for second banana - winning the lieutenant governor’s…
Almost two months ago, voters turned down Troy School District’s requested $338,000 property tax levy increase by 65 percent.Normally, such a stunning defeat leads local officials…
JEERS ... to Idaho state Sen. Sheryl Nuxoll, R-Cottonwood. She has consistently wrapped her opposition to extending Medicaid coverage to 78,000 low-income Idahoans in the cloak…
JEERS ... to University of Idaho Athletic Director Rob Spear and football coach Paul Petrino. They converted a simple shoplifting incident into a full-blown scandal that…
JEERS ... to Idaho Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter and Secretary of State Lawerence “Boss” Denney. If they won’t defend their constitutional authority, who will?Idaho’s executive branch…
As questions go, the one Betsy Russell of the Spokesman-Review put to six Idaho GOP congressional candidates during Sunday’s televised debate was straight to the point:Have…
Donald Trump’s pledge to “drain the swamp” of political cronies and lobbyists in Washington, D.C., got him elected president.As soon as Trump took office, however, he…