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Former member of Meridian Youth Advisory Council supports incumbent. | Opinion

The voters of West Bonner County School District are still working to clean up the wreckage caused to their school system by a board of trustees inspired by the Idaho Freedom Foundation (IFF). A low turnout election in 2021 resulted in a three-person school board majority that seemed to be intent on turning the WBCSD schools into right-wing indoctrination mills. Among other things, the board tanked the district’s finances, caused havoc with the schools and turned a deaf ear to parents’ conce...

• I grew up in eastern Idaho and moved to the Boise area for college nearly 30 years ago. When I started a family, I moved to Meridian. Public safety

Rep. Mike Simpson has had the courage to oppose the ascension of Rep. Jim Jordan to House speaker. No such bravery from Rep. Russ Fulcher. | Letters

The voters of West Bonner County School District (WBCSD) are still working to clean up the wreckage caused to their school system by a board of trustees inspired by the

Meridian candidates talk growth, tout experience and stress importance of a conservative city budget.

JONES: School and city elections are nonpartisan. Political parties should butt out.

Voters should be wary of school district candidates who want to bring religion into the schools, who wish to divert public money to private and parochial schools and who push culture war issues.

Idaho’s salmon come farther and higher than any salmon on earth, to a cold water refuge that gives them a chance for recovery if we act now. | Opinion

Wayne Hues is finally home. An ambulance took him on the final leg of his journey from a VA rehab center in Seattle.