Via Cd’A Press: The 17,470 students who took the test in Idaho on April 12 earned an average score of 999. The average total score for Coeur d’Alene students was 993. In Post Falls, it was 1026, and Lakeland students’ average score was 1066. Students at Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy, where the focus is on […]
Via Betsy Russell: Starting Friday, Idaho will become the eighth state in the nation to allow most residents age 21 or older to carry concealed guns without a permit – even inside cities, in bars and in government buildings. The new law is the latest result of decades of efforts to liberalize gun laws in
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“Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state lives at the expense of everyone.” –Frédéric Bastiat
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Reporter Garrett Cabeza accurately and fairly reflects what happened last night. Great article. Well done! Via the Moscow-Pullman Daily News: Thirteen out of the 18 present Latah County GOP precinct committeemen voted to remove the county party’s vice chairman, John Freeland, in a no-confidence secret ballot Tuesday night at Schierman’s Clubhouse and Event Center in
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More financial woes for the Latah County Sheriff Wayne Rausch. Via the Moscow-Pullman Daily News: The Moscow home of Latah County Sheriff Wayne Rausch will be auctioned to the highest bidder Oct. 18 due to a default in payments, according to a legal notice published in Tuesday’s edition of the Daily News. According to the
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Via the Moscow-Pullman Daily News: The Moscow Board of Adjustment tabled a decision Tuesday night on a conditional use permit for the proposed construction of the new Logos School on Mountain View Road. The conditional use permit would allow the school to exceed building height restrictions written in the Moscow city code for moderate density,
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Steve Bonnar, executive director of Sojourners’ Alliance, is looking for $125,000 to keep the group’s transitional housing facility functioning without laying off workers. Bonnar asked the Moscow City Council’s Public Works/Finance Committee for $10,000 Monday. He said he has been asking businesses that have helped support Sojourners’ Alliance for additional funding so it can
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We wonder what Cassie Martin gave her dad for Father’s Day this year. What do you get a dad who’s been trolling you on social media? Like a lot of other fathers, Chris “Burr” Martin wasn’t happy to see his teenage daughter posting sexy selfies online. “So my daughter has been posting sexy selfies of
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Via Betsy Russell: Starting Friday, Idaho will become the eighth state in the nation to allow most residents age 21 or older to carry concealed guns without a permit – even inside cities, in bars and in government buildings. The new law is the latest result of decades of efforts to liberalize gun laws in
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Tonight at the Latah County GOP Central Committee, the Committeemen voted to remove John Freeland from office of GOP Vice-Chair. John Freeland is contesting the vote.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—After championing what is being called the Supreme Court’s most significant abortion ruling in fifty years Monday, striking down Texas laws enforcing abortion industry safety regulations, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, reportedly pressed for time and “too tired to make something herself,” grabbed some lunch at seedy-looking taco truck “Jose Loco’s Crazy Tacos” during her
When a Montana lawmaker voted for an Idaho Congressman’s anti-public lands bill, all hell broke loose. Rep. Ryan Zinke is Montana’s lone member of the House of Representatives. As such, he’s under a great deal of scrutiny, particularly when it comes to something Montanans treasure: public lands. So when Zinke voted in favor of an
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So-called “permitless” firearms carry becomes law in Idaho on Friday, July 1, and Idaho Second Amendment advocates won’t waste any time celebrating the milestone. The Idaho Second Amendment Alliance rally will take place on the Idaho State Capitol Mall from 5-6 p.m. Similar rallies, which pressed for such a law to go into effect, drew
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Rep. Raúl Labrador, R-Idaho, issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court’s 5-3 decision in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstadt. The Court struck down a Texas law that protected the health and safety of women in the state’s abortion facilities. “I am deeply disappointed that the Supreme Court has sided with the abortion industry
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Via The Associated Press: Christians are the most persecuted of any religious group around the world, facing harassment in 108 countries. A study by Pew Research Center found that harassment of Christians in 2014 by both governments and society as a whole increased from 102 countries in 2013. The study considered harassment to be both
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Via The Associated Press: The Supreme Court is allowing Washington state to require pharmacies to dispense Plan B or other emergency contraceptives, rejecting an appeal from pharmacists who said they have religious objections to providing the drugs. The justices’ order on Tuesday leaves in place rules first adopted in 2007 following reports that some women
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The following Letter to the Editor appeared in the Spokesman Review: Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dumb. That’s my impression of what’s going on in our electoral process. Both the Democrats and the Republicans are in a race to the bottom. Why not take an adult approach and consider the Libertarians? They are headed by two
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