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 Senate following the March...
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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 had a front-row seat...
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 on Monday, when Rep....
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 calling for a special...
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 asked two of our...
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 battle flag, better known...
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 broadcasts of media events...
