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  1. 32 minutes ago

    Sen. C. Scott Grow, the sponsor of the Voter Revenge Act, did not attend the town-hall-style debate.

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    2 hours ago

    Rep. spoke about the importance of protecting initiative rights at 's town hall in Eagle

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  3. Retweeted
    Aug 15

    Join us at 6pm tonight at Eagle Public Library for a discussion on restrictions to citizen ballot initiatives. Legislators & lobbyists plan to reintroduce restrictions this coming session. Details & RSVP here:

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    22 hours ago

    The Lewiston Tribune nails it: "When the politicians no longer fear the voters, the political system is broken. No wonder Reclaim Idaho is taking nothing for granted." Come out to our Town Hall at Eagle Public Library TONIGHT at 6pm.

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    Aug 14

    Welcome to the campaign trail, Patrick! needs more smart, young, progressive candidates in the race. Looking forward to some fresh ideas & new perspective from you!

    Getting this page all set up finally ;)! More tweets to come soon!
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    Aug 15

    The fish tube, but for giving people rides to the polls

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    Aug 14

    “Church was a New Deal liberal, helping to pass Civil Rights Act, create welfare benefits for elderly & ppl w disabilities & pass significant environmental legislation. He was a prominent critic of corporate influence on foreign policy...”

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    Aug 13

    Currently, Idaho’s three biggest newspapers have female editors (!)

    Assistant editor Holly Beech, who has been with the paper since 2011, is serving as interim editor.
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    Aug 14

    We made the front page of the Post Register today, after another successful town hall discussion in Idaho Falls. Thanks to all who participated and volunteered to organize! We’ve knocked 5k doors for initiatives this summer in Idaho!

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    Aug 13

    Massive turnout in Idaho Falls for our Town Hall on the topic of ballot-initiative rights.

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    Aug 13

    Interesting question asked of the legislators: "Have you ever collected signatures for a ballot initiative petition?" Only one said yes.

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  12. Aug 13

    We don't.

    Does anyone find this acceptable? "Idaho ranks last nationwide in total revenue dedicated to education per student, despite there being 20 states with a lower cost of living."
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    Aug 13

    RSVP HERE:

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  14. Aug 13

    The leaders of Idaho’s K-12 education task force has made it clear that early childhood literacy is necessary for our students to succeed.

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    Aug 12

    A heartwarming story that gives some background on Rep. ’s work with the hemp truck drivers

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  16. Aug 13

    Your rights are at stake, and you should show up to defend them. Town-hall-style debate tonight in Idaho Falls to discuss changes to the ballot initiative process.

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  17. Aug 12

    Sen. Risch considers it his "duty" to continue his reign of poor leadership.

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  18. Aug 12

    . will be in Idaho Falls on Tuesday to hold a town hall-style debate on the initiative process

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  19. Aug 12

    "This argument [that voter initiatives harm rural voters] overlooked the fact that Idaho rural voters wrote these legislative checks and balances into the Idaho Constitution in 1912 precisely to protect farmers from powerful special interests."

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  20. Aug 12

    "The legislators who claim that the initiative is harmful to the interests of rural voters can point to no measure approved by the people during Idaho’s statehood that has caused damage to rural interests."

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