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Is raising the min. wage a good idea?

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to the newsletter or RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!This week, Congress passed a bill raising minimum wage.  This new bill raises the Federal Minimum Wage, from $5.15 to $7.25 over a 26 month period.  So what does this mean for me?  What does this mean […]


Scott L. Cannon for House 32A

My name is Scott L. Cannon, and I am running for State House of Representatives in Legislative District 32.
I have been active on this site for many months and would like to thank Joe for having it. I will answer any question asked. I also have my own website www.votescottcannon.com There you can […]


Where are the Republicans?

With little over 35 days until the November 7th elections, I find myself wondering, where are the local Republican candidates? I have seen signs, ads, and even some literature for Republican statewide candidates, but nothing from local state Republican candidates for the House and Senate.
What’s more is I can’t even find a local Republican […]


Issues facing our community

During the last few months, I have had alot of fun going out and knocking on doors, talking to voters about the issues that they face. I would like to take my door-knocking to the cyber-neighborhood that we all share here on this site.
I would like to hear from you, the people of Idaho Falls […]


Mike Adams’ Tall Tales

Thursday morning I woke up, had a cup of coffee and sat down to read the Post Register. What a treat I was in for, local fiction writer, Mike Adams had a new piece in Talk Back. While I will stop short of calling Mike Adams a damn liar, I will say that he has […]


The Children’s Center sign gets turned back on

Awhile back the PR did a story about a local candidate that had his business sign turned of by the central powers in the Bonneville County Republican Central Committee. Those powers made several phone calls to the adjacent business owners who are also members […]