If nothing else, serving in the Idaho House opens your eyes to how much you DON’T know. Yesterday, I got an education. The last time I ventured out to “The Site” for a visit was during the fourth grade. The rest of my current knowledge comes from reading random stories in the local news. If you can imagine, a lot …
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There’s only one word to describe this week: amazing. It all started on Monday with first-term legislators gathered for 2.5 days of training. Today, it will end with committee and office assignments. In between, we learned about decorum on the House floor, how to write a bill, and a whole bunch of other things that we’ll probably forget between now …
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Learning from our local leaders and folks in the community never stops. We can better serve at the state level the more we learn at the local level. At a series of recent meetings, we learned about everything from water to the College of Eastern Idaho.
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Gratitude should be something we strive for beyond Thanksgiving. It’s why I’m so very grateful for the people in my life and my experiences this year. I hope to extend my gratitude into 2019 and the next legislative session.
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Today’s the day. And in Idaho, it’s not too late to register to vote because we have same-day voter registration. You can figure out where you vote here: IdahoVotes.gov Casting your vote is just the first step. The Day After You Vote Let’s talk about what comes next. Monday morning, I came across a survey conducted in late October that …
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Let’s talk about Proposition 1. It’s not about horse racing. It’s not about schools. It is about Idaho’s Constitution.
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