The number of people over the age of 65 is increasing all over the world, and the “oldest old” — …
Widely treated as the best short statement of liberalism’s essence, John Stuart Mill’s “harm principle” from On Liberty states, “The …
Scholars and partisans have worried about the “Imperial Presidency” since the early 1970s, when Arthur Schlesinger Jr. wrote a book …
Cities, counties and states across America are grappling with homelessness and its close relative, available affordable housing. Despite reports that …
A series of causes and effects lead to homelessness. It’s a “jacket” that evolves. The aim here is to teach …
Back in the ’80s, when the causes of homelessness were mostly thought of as a choice, an addiction to drugs …
This is the lead essay in a TBR series on Boise homelessness. We sent Tim Atwell’s article to about a …
This surprisingly tough bunch of geophysicists was part of the advance team for the inaugural Workshop on Volcanoes, held in January in Guatemala, a gathering of volcanologists and their toys — including sensors and rugged mini-computers running off car batteries, advanced photographic and video equipment and drones.
On a recent Sunday afternoon I was in my office on the third-floor of ENGR, the engineering building, on the …
Local television news has the potential to play a key, local public information role in the 2016 election. I say …
Political scientists generally failed to see Donald Trump’s primary victories coming. Worse than that, many of us (myself included) confidently …
I have argued for some time now — whenever asked — that pundits, party elite and professors of political science …
In an article published last week at The Guardian, Jessica Valenti referred to the current GOP presidential contest as a …
The Idaho boys high school basketball state tournament last month brought some drama. Fans will long remember the miraculous, buzzer-beating …
The Blue Review, along with the Boise State School of Public Service, invite you to the last of the 2016 …
I tend to be kind of unadventurous when I draw and paint by hand. Using conventional artists’ materials. I tend …
The seizure of a Malheur National Wildlife Refuge building in southeastern Oregon by armed and self-styled “constitutionalists” was disturbing. To …
Filibuster Session #4, on Wednesday, March 2, will offer an opportunity to discuss environmental policy in Idaho in the wake …
The Boise State Broncos, picked in the preseason to win the Mountain West Conference, took the court at Colorado State …
The new School of Public Service at Boise State polled Idahoans in early January on a host of public policy …
Next week’s Filibuster Session, our fortnightly series of chats with researchers about legislative politics in Idaho, will focus on health …
The passage of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) in 1980 was perhaps the greatest single act of …
“The State of Idaho is healthy and strong,” stated Idaho Governor C. L. “Butch” Otter on Monday January 11, as …