by chad | Jan 29, 2022 | House Democratic Caucus, Rep. John McCrostie
Legislation to ban conversion therapy for LGBTQ youth under 18 years old was introduced Thursday in the House Health and Welfare Committee. House Bill 483, sponsored by Rep. John McCrostie, received almost unanimous support for a full hearing. It mirrors recent...
by chad | Jan 26, 2022 | Idaho Joint Democratic Caucus, Rep. Brooke Green, Sen. David Nelson
On Tuesday, the Idaho Behavioral Health Council was honored for its work to improve Idahoans’ access to mental health services. The state’s National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Idaho) presented the council — which features members from each branch of government,...
by chad | Jan 24, 2022 | House Democratic Caucus, Rep. James Ruchti, Rep. Lauren Necochea
We came into this session with high hopes for what we could accomplish for Idahoans. Our strong revenues meant we could finally deliver broadly shared priorities that have been on the back burner for too long: reducing property taxes, repealing the sales tax on...
by chad | Jan 20, 2022 | House Democratic Caucus, Rep. Ilana Rubel, Rep. James Ruchti, Rep. Lauren Necochea
The GOP railroaded a lopsided tax proposal through the House that overwhelmingly benefits profitable corporations and people with the highest incomes. House Bill 436 passed and now moves to the Senate. All Democrats voted against the legislation, and instead advocated...
by chad | Jan 18, 2022 | House Democratic Caucus, Rep. James Ruchti, Rep. Lauren Necochea
The GOP fast tracked a lopsided tax proposal out of committee Tuesday that overwhelmingly benefits profitable corporations and people with the highest incomes. The House Revenue and Taxation Committee forwarded House Bill 436 to the full body in a party-line vote...
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