Monthly Archives: April 2021

Killing Budgets

Posted on April 29, 2021 by ddxdx

During the four years I served on the Joint Finance and Appropriations Committee (JFAC) I worked with many fellow members to craft budgets for where the state should spend the taxpayers’ dollars. Most of the time, as a minority Democrat … Continue reading →

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I’m Sorry

Posted on April 21, 2021 by ddxdx

It’s been a while since I haven’t written a weekly column. I have tried quite a few times. I’ve saved five drafts. But they were all pretty bitter. That’s not a good sentiment, so I have decided to forgo the … Continue reading →

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Prescription

Posted on April 15, 2021 by ddxdx

The legislature was still in session, so the Capitol doctor still had to show up for office hours, though it didn’t seem like he was doing much good. Still, these part time retirement gigs kept his mind in the game, … Continue reading →

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Changing Tires

Posted on April 7, 2021 by ddxdx

The Idaho legislature took a few days off back in March, did you notice? But they are set to get back together this Tuesday. I hope they got the studded tires off their rigs before they head to Boise, because … Continue reading →

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