In decades past, Idahoans elected leaders who worked to preserve public lands for future generations. Sixty-two years ago, Democratic Senator …
At the end of the work week, every Idaho family ought to be able to cover their bills. Our government can make that easier. But the Republican…
Healthcare costs are rising at an unsustainable pace for Idaho families, employers and communities. The impact is personal: people delay care …
In 14 states, the closure of the closest rural hospital or its obstetric unit would force many Medicaid patients to drive an hour or more to g…
Service members willing to protect this country deserve the utmost respect. They should never go hungry aboard an American ship or beg for ans…
Before leaving for Patagonia last December, I was in limbo regarding whether to continue my part-time legal consulting and mediation practice.…
Welfare reform proves we can exercise common sense while being compassionate and fiscally responsible at the same time. The work requirements of the 1996 welfare reform law help ensure federal safety net programs can reach their intended recipients — America’s vulnerable children, low-income seniors and individuals with disabilities. Provisions in the Working Families Tax Cuts build on these improvements, maintaining work as key to reducing poverty and supporting American families in need.
Regardless of what the current crop of progressives say, capitalism and the free market have given Americans the greatest number of innovation…
The recently announced proposal to greatly expand the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is exciting. In order to become a Nuclear Lifecycle Inno…
Caribou Medical Center orthopedist Dr. Kellen Hansen recently returned from serving as a team physician for USA Hockey in Canada. Though it might seem like a long way from his everyday life as a small-town doctor, the opportunity brings together two of Dr. Hansen’s favorite things — hockey and medicine.


