Medicaid expansion is crucial for a healthy Idaho
It was a major declaration that Idahoans care for their own when voters proposed and overwhelmingly approved extended Medicaid coverage…
Category: Commentary
In Idaho, education spending falls short. Here are lessons we can learn from Nicaragua.
Wilmer, my new neighbor, is getting a lift into town from me. He is from Siuna, in the interior of…
There are too few protections for individual privacy in the artificial intelligence marketplace
Regarding the ongoing advancement of machine learning technology, we are living in an uncertain period. In a remarkably short period…
What have we learned since the 2020 Stanley, Idaho, earthquake?
The Sawtooth fault in central Idaho was acknowledged as an active fault for many years, but little research was done…
Great Burn Conservation Alliance celebrates another successful field season on Idaho-Montana border
One of the most breathtakingly untamed regions in North Idaho and Western Montana is the alpine highlands of the Hoodoo…
IRA energy tax credits are boosting Boise’s economy — and our energy security
I appreciate practical ideas that boost our economy, provide employment, and fortify America’s energy independence as a Boise company owner.…
How Idaho seniors can avoid losing health care access
Consider a senior in Idaho who is attempting to make an appointment for a standard medical visit. Now assume that…
Child care is one solution for Idaho’s health care workforce shortages
For working parents, child care is a never-ending balancing act. Cost is a problem even if you’re lucky enough to…
A tour of Norris Geyser Basin’s backcountry thermal areas in Yellowstone National Park
A pool of cinder. Pool of Elk. Springs of Hydrophane. The reservoir. The backcountry of the dynamic and constantly shifting…