Jul 1, 2020 | Civil Discourse, Human Rights
I just watched a video posted on social media of white supremacists assaulting someone who was a part of the peaceful Black Lives Matter protest. Then, another video of white supremacists yelling “hiel hitler” and “white power.” THERE IS NO ROOM, NO PLACE for...
Jun 3, 2020 | Civil Discourse, Human Rights, News & Events
Hope. That is the word and the feeling that finally washed over me last night as I stood with thousands of masked community members as they reverently paid respect to George Floyd and many of the black people killed at the hands of police in the past. At the edge of...
Jun 1, 2020 | Marriage Age Reform
LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE In March, Governor Brad Little signed into law legislation setting 16 as the minimum age a person can get married in the state of Idaho. During the last legislative session, Idaho high school student Gracie Messier reached out to...
Apr 15, 2020 | News & Events
It came as a huge relief when Governor Little announced that the stay-at-home order would continue and that upcoming decisions to “re-open” business should be done based on the best scientific information available. Our current health care systems have not been...
Jan 19, 2020 | Property Taxes
RENTAL ISSUES The session is almost over and we still have not addressed property tax relief nor any real meaningful solutions to help tenants who are struggling all over the state due to a lack of housing stock and rent increases that are outpacing Idahoan’s...