Candidates emerge for May primary
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
A lineup is set for the May 17 state and local primary elections in Bonner County.
Democrat Ken Meyers announced his candidacy for the Idaho …
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Idaho lawmakers Scott and Boyle visit Malhuer during final day of occupation
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Many locals no doubt joined the rest of the nation in witnessing the final Malheur occupiers surrender over the tense live-stream. But some Idaho lawmakers …
Same-sex marriage debate surrounds tax law
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
You wouldn’t figure routine tax conformity legislation would prompt a fierce debate over same-sex marriage and constitutional law. But that was the case in Boise …
Local politicians resist refugee resettlement
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
It seems just about everyone has an opinion about Syrian refugee resettlement, and local politicians are no exception.
District 1 Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, is …
The Confederate Flag:
Last week, the Confederate flag controversy reignited after Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, posted a photo of her posing next to the Confederate flag at Timber Days in Priest River. We …
Heather Scott sparks new Confederate flag debate
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Just when we thought we were out, they pull us back in.
It seems we just can’t stop arguing about the Army of Northern Virginia …
The two faces of the Oath Keepers
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
In just over five years, the Oath Keepers have acquired something of an iconic public image.
You’ve no doubt seen them in media photos and …
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