Feb 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
After weeks of fighting over what should have been an easy decision, the Idaho Legislature yet again shortchanged Idaho’s 20,000 state employees. The approved compensation package by the Republican-dominated Joint Finance Appropriations Committee (JFAC) falls...
Feb 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
The following article was published in the Boise Weekly on January 30, 2025. For my first “Boise Weekly Sound Off,” I want to tackle voucher schemes, a direct threat to Idaho’s future. Republicans refer to vouchers as “school choice” or “refundable tax credits,” but...
Jan 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
They say a picture is worth a 1,000 words; this photo of me in the anti-DEI “working group” on Thursday (my Birthday no less) sums it up! The “working group” was formed by GOP members to “investigate DEI...
Jan 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Women’s March January 18, 2025 Speech by Gabrielle Wright I re-wrote this entire speech last night. Why? I decided it was too removed, too cold, and I didn’t really feel the empowerment, the frustration, or the sliver of hope I see looking across this crowd...
Jan 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
As Gabrielle noted, as the social justice pendulum swings back, I’m asking myself and I’m asking you to think about how we show up in our work to advance justice — how to ground ourselves in truth, love and dignity even in the face of hate, meanness, or...
