‘Idaho Launch’ Saved by House Democrats

by chad | Feb 6, 2023 | Uncategorized

IDAHO STATE CAPITOL – “The Idaho House Democratic Caucus is proud to have played the pivotal role in advancing Idaho Launch today. Every industry presentation we attend underscores our need for more skilled workers. We also know that preparing Idahoans for...

Abortion Bill Passes in House Revenue and Taxation

by chad | Jan 27, 2023 | Uncategorized

IDAHO STATE CAPITOL – The House Revenue and Taxation Committee on Thursday approved a bill that would target cities and counties that deprioritize the criminal investigation of abortions. House Bill 22 would “This bill withholds sales and use tax revenue...

Democratic Legislators Respond to the State of the State

by chad | Jan 9, 2023 | Uncategorized

Democratic Legislators Respond to the State of the State IDAHO STATE CAPITOL – Democratic House Leader Ilana Rubel and Democratic Senate Leader Melissa Wintrow responded to Gov. Brad Little’s State of the State address today. The following are excerpts from them. Rep....

Much beloved former Representative Hy Kloc passes

by chad | Dec 8, 2022 | Uncategorized

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 7, 2022 BOISE – It is with great sadness that Idaho’s Democratic caucus announces the passing of widely beloved former Representative Hy Kloc. Hy was the son of Polish Holocaust survivors. In 1947, he was born in a displaced...

Idaho House and Senate Members Select Their Leadership

by chad | Nov 30, 2022 | Uncategorized

IDAHO STATE CAPITOL — Idaho’s Democratic lawmakers selected their leadership on Tuesday, November 29. House members elected Rep. Ilana Rubel (Boise) as House Minority Leader, a position she has held since 2019. Rep. Lauren Necochea (Boise) will remain Assistant...