If you take a closer look at your property tax assessment, you will find a list of charges from various taxing districts. For example, your assessment includes charges from the county, the city you live in, your public libraries, your school district, water and sewer...
Conservatives have latched onto the term woke and are using it in virtually every argument they make against progressiveness. For example, in the recent bank failure at SVB (Silicon Valley Bank) conservative politicians and pundits took to the airwaves to blame...
KEA’s Annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival will be held in person at the Schuler Auditorium, NIC, on March 24, 2023. Doors open at 5:30 pm and the program begins at 6:30 pm. Tickets are available online and at the door. Admission cost is $20 per person. Buy Your...
Mark your calendar to join our LGBTQA friends for their annual Pride in the Park celebration. The Kootenai County Democrats will have a booth to register voters and pass out absentee ballot requests. We will add more details, as they become...
Mark your calendar and join the gathering of parents, grandparents, and children to learn about Mother Earth and all her wonders. The Kootenai County Democrats will have an interactive booth to help children learn about climate change and a chance to win a stuffed...
Back in November 2019, the Democratic Club featured a discussion about a Proposed Veterans’ Home in Post Falls. Leading the discussion was guest speaker Len Crosby. Len spoke of his dream of building a home for the veterans in our community. This Friday, the...
One of the most difficult problems facing our nation and certainly Kootenai County is affordable housing. For decades, mobile home parks have been a viable and accessible option. However, in recent years, these communities have become targets for large investment...
The GOP is making a concerted effort to undermine public education in the current legislative session. For example, SB 1038 which was recently blocked by a Senate vote, would have diverted public dollars away from public education and students to subsidize private and...
As of January 2023, nine members of the Oath Keepers have been convicted of seditious conspiracy for their roles in the January 6 United States Capitol attack. The Oath Keepers is an American far-right anti-government militia group formed...
With the ongoing conflicts in the world as well as the tragic effects of the climate crisis, vulnerable people are increasingly turning to immigration to seek a better life. In the Americas, the destination for these migrants is often the United States. For those...