Thursday, January 23, 2025

Attorney picks bone with constitutional scholar Adler

On Oct. 11, David Adler of Boise State University expressed his opinion related to President Obama's purported authority to lift the U.S. debt ceiling. I agree with his conclusion, but he erred in his argument about the 14th amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
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County needs to change government

I am in favor of the proposed change to the form of county government for the following reasons:
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Simplify land-use code for Kootenai

As a real estate lawyer, I wrestle with how to justify the complex laws governing private property ownership and use in Kootenai County. In a republic like Idaho, public policy should require the law be written so ordinary citizens understand it. Today, ordinary citizens are confused by our land-use law, …
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