Idaho Bill: No Student IDs for Voting
I argued in favor f this years ago. Please see my Op-Ed’s: Should Students Be Allowed To Vote In Moscow City Elections? It’s Not Voter Suppression; It’s The Law From today’s Moscow-Pullman Daily News: Student ID cards would no longer be a valid form of identification at the polls under legislation proposed Monday. It would
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No ‘Sanctuary Cities,’ Idaho House says
A lot of blue staters have fled to Idaho to escape their woke hellholes. Then they bring their politics with them (just look at Boise). The House is trying to rein that in. BOISE — The Idaho House of Representatives on Monday passed a bill to penalize local governments that say they won’t enforce state
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FDA Quietly Changes End Date For Study Of Heart Inflammation After Pfizer COVID Vaccination
So many back-room dealings. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has changed the end date for a key study on post-vaccination heart inflammation without notifying the public. Pfizer was supposed to complete a study on the occurrence of subclinical myocarditis, or heart inflammation, after receipt of its COVID-19 vaccine. The completion date was listed
25 states sue Biden administration over federal ESG policy
Idaho is one of the 25 states. Twenty-five attorneys general and several other plaintiffs have sued the Biden administration asking the court to halt a federal ESG policy that could negatively impact the retirement savings of 152 million Americans. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court Northern District Amarillo Division naming Secretary of Labor
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How Living Off the Grid in Idaho Compares to Other States
Idaho’s climate (cold, sunshine, rain) rank us #17 in the nation. Via TheCenterSquare: In the wake of the pandemic, with growing economic uncertainty and climate change stressing public infrastructure, more Americans are seeking ways to live off the grid. This does not necessarily mean forgoing all modern conveniences. Rather, living off the grid simply often
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Miscommunication Leads To Accidental Release Of Whitman County Jail Inmate
This is a real black eye for Whitman County. I’ll post a mugshot once I can find it. UPDATE: Whitman County Sheriff Brett Myers has determined that jail staff in his office mistakenly released Billings. Billings was facing two separate criminal cases, one was dismissed and one was charged. Those case numbers were nearly identical
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WSU Ending COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate On Students
Imagine that. Vaccine mandates are hurting enrollment and the bottom line. If it were really as important as they pretended it was, the bottom line wouldn’t matter. “Whatever the cost for even one life”, remember? Washington State University is ending its coronavirus vaccine mandate on students. According to a post on the WSU website students will
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Data released by Idaho Board of Ed shows higher education enrollment is decreasing
These numbers should tell you something. If only 37% of Idaho high school grads go on to college, then our government schools are doing a disservice to the remaining 63% Also, they don’t explain why general enrollment decreased 12%. Was it due to Covid? Lowering birth rates? Dissatisfaction with the government schools? The Idaho State Board
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New Alert System For Your Phone from Latah County Sheriff’s Office
If you are interested in real-time alerts on your phone. The Latah county Sheriff’s Office in coordination with the Latah county Disaster Services department has announced a new alert system that will send emergency notifications straight to your phone. The alert system is powered through Everbridge to notify you of emergency situations in your area.
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Two Latah County men are sentenced for sex crimes
Is it just me, or does it seem like sex crimes are locally on the rise? A Latah County judge sentenced a 44-year-old Potlatch man to 10 years in prison for a statutory rape charge Thursday. Micah DeMoss was arrested in June for raping an underage female, recording the encounter and distributing it. Three of
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UI Spring Enrollment is Up
This is great news. I was really concerned that the quad-murders in November would affect Spring enrollment. Via the Moscow-Pullman Daily News: The University of Idaho is reporting growth in its spring semester enrollment numbers compared to this time last year. A statement from President Scott Green said the numbers show students still want to
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UI president requests funds — Part 2
The question that the Idaho Joint Finance and Appropriations Committee members should have asked: is this money you discuss fungible? In other words, while taxpayers are not funding the UI’s diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, they are being funded nonetheless. And as a state institution, the Joint Finance and Appropriations Committee can say “not
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UI President Requests Funds
President Green is the best UI President in the last 20 years by far. IMO, it’s because he’s not an academic politician. BOISE — University of Idaho President C. Scott Green echoed fellow university presidents in noting the impacts of inflation in a presentation to state budget writers, which included an emotional thank-you for security
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Time: Covid Numbers Highly Inflated
Time Magazine’s real title is “COVID-19 Is No Longer a Public Health Emergency”. But dig into the body of the article: The former Milwaukee County chief medical examiner conducted a careful review of some 4,000 COVID-19 deaths reported during the pandemic there. His research revealed that nearly half had no link to COVID or in some cases
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EU Ministers Seek Trump-Style Border Walls Amid Spike In Illegal Border Crossings
And Biden build a wall/fence around his personal home to keep the unwanteds out. But doing so along the Rio Grande is racist. Some members of the European Union are calling for the body to support renewed construction of border barriers as Europe has seen a rise in illegalborder crossings in recent months. On Jan.
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