The United States of America recently celebrated its 250th anniversary of the birth of this nation with the signing of the Declaration of Inde…
I had the chance to visit Boston for the first time last week and walk the Freedom Trail through one of the most historic cities in our country. I stood at the Old State House, where the Declaration of Independence received one of its earliest public readings on July 18, 1776, just weeks after it was adopted in Philadelphia. Standing on that spot, I thought about how differently that document is treated today than it was by the people who first heard it read aloud.
As we reflect on the 250th anniversary of our country’s founding, a look back at the debates and wisdom of our founders is instructive for our…
Newly released data shows that two out of the top three states for average hourly wage growth in the nation are in our region. This is good ne…
I had the chance to visit Boston for the first time last week and walk the Freedom Trail through one of the most historic cities in our country. I stood at the Old State House, where the Declaration of Independence received one of its earliest public readings on July 18, 1776, just weeks after it was adopted in Philadelphia. Standing on that spot, I thought about how differently that document is treated today than it was by the people who first heard it read aloud.
James Madison wrote in Federalist 10 that the greatest danger to a republic is when government becomes a tool for:
This column was written by Sen. Dave Lent and Rep. Marco Erickson (District 33), Stephanie Mickelsen (District 32), Sen. Mark Harris and Josh …
In 1980, 69.05% of Idaho’s voting-age population cast a ballot. But the next year, that number dropped to 49.74%. Forty years later, we hit 65.62% in 2020, but in 2018 we only mustered 48.11%. We see a similar pattern between 1980 and 2020 with Idahoans choosing to sit out off-year elections when the presidential race isn’t on the ballot. We’re asking you to buck that trend in 2022 and go to the polls on Nov. 8.
I am one of many long-time Republicans that supports Tom Arkoosh to be Idaho’s next Attorney General. For good reasons, more than 50 well-know…
The Sage of the Northland once again edifies us with his teachings, this time by pointing out that America is a republic and not a democracy. …
