Despite the 1995 agreement created by former Idaho Governor Phil Batt that restricted nuclear waste movements into the state, current …
Oregon State social demographer Lena Etuk has been following Oregon’s goals for 40 percent of the state population to have …
Are we talking about broadband connectivity or are we talking about the video-conferenced classroom? The two are not the same …
Nowhere in Idaho, as far as I have seen, have there been spontaneous street protests in reaction to the yet unanswered …
Just short of a decade after Hurricane Katrina, tourism in New Orleans is back and booming. But beneath the Big Easy’s …
Today, wherever you look you can find mention of the growing popularity of “tiny houses.” From a complete documentary (Tiny: …
The oversimplification with which the new Common Core State Standards approach the instruction of students with disabilities leaves much to …
Carlee Brown’s overview of the Western Governors’ Association’s newly launched Crucial Habitat Assessment Tool captures one aspect of contemporary Western politics …
Tuesday night’s election results handed Republicans a majority in the Senate, and an expanded GOP presence in the House — part of shifting midterm …
Teachers who have been in the classroom for any length of time know one thing for certain: educational “shifts happen” …
When No Child Left Behind was put into effect in 2002, educators all over the country experienced a drastic shift …
From where I sit, CC is a welcome U-Turn away from the desert of No Child Left Behind. Launched with …
The TBR Southwest Idaho public affairs calendar is chock full of Boise events, including our own TBR 5: Post-Midterm Election …
Historian Douglas Brinkley of Rice University credits two famous American cousins with the legacy that keeps Idaho wild. President Theodore …
Gene Robinson, the first openly gay Episcopal Bishop, was the keynote speaker at the Pacific Northwest regional conference for Parents …
We weaved among the tall buttes looming above the Southern Idaho desert in the early hours of a Tuesday morning, …
For decades, political scientists have investigated the roots of political preference and political knowledge. We have theories that work well …
Moving to Idaho to work at Boise State University’s Political Science Department came with a bit of a learning curve. …
In June, U.S. Rep. Raúl Labrador served as the emcee of the Idaho Republican State Convention in Moscow. For two …
Earlier this year, governors across the nation delivered their state of the state addresses. Each state has its own unique …
Observers often paint Massachusetts, New York and California as the liberal leaders in the United States. However, in recent months, …
With a highly polarized and gridlocked national government, much of the substantive policymaking in the United States is currently being …
China Gum works as the president of Inside Baseball Public Affairs, a political consulting firm that gives advice on fundraising …