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Wednesday, 27 January 2010 07:48 |
Today Peter Morril from Idaho Public Television came before JFAC to present his budget. Peter is a tall man whose voice I'm sure you'd know: gentle, warm, phenomenally reassuring. Everything will be fine. Everything will be fine. Yet Morrel had...
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Tuesday, 26 January 2010 07:48 |
Some days are better than others. Today was a better day. Theresa Luna came to the Senate Commerce Committee to present the "group insurance" rules of Mike Gwartney's Department of Administration. Someone had foolishly mixed part time state employee health...
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Sunday, 24 January 2010 07:48 |
I went on Nate Shelman's show on KBOI on Friday. Forty Five minutes of people angry at me for talking about taxes. Do I blame them for being angry? No. The idea of some amorphous tax increase frightens people who...
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Thursday, 21 January 2010 07:48 |
Senseless policy passed in Health & Welfare rules hearing just now. In the Katie Becket Program we will take $1 million out of the pockets of families with disabled children just to save $200,000 in the budget. This is only...
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Thursday, 21 January 2010 07:48 |
The 20 of us on JFAC, the budget committee, sit in a tall cream and white room with vaulted ceilings, columns and a big clock. We sit at banks of huge desks, far from each other so that at best...
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Monday, 18 January 2010 07:48 |
This is my Martin Luther King Jr. Human Rights Day Speech for BSU's 2010 March and Rally. I will be joining student leaders, our Human Rights community and wonderful speakers at Boise City Hall at about 11:15. At noon we...
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Friday, 15 January 2010 07:48 |
Night time. Senators leave in groups, out through the bright wings into the streets. Thus begins the many weeks of legislative dinners and receptions. I am in my office. This is novel. I have never had an office before. I...
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Monday, 11 January 2010 07:48 |
I expect a little more out of a governor. On Thursday we learned what Otter must have known for weeks: that to balance the 2011 budget we would have to spend nearly all our reserves and would still be $150...
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