Jan 21, 2019
Last week, Idaho Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Burdick told the Legislature, “the courts realize there are better ways to handle criminality than building bigger jails and prisons.” We also recently learned that Idaho is 3rd in the nation for portion...
Jan 21, 2019
You may remember that I’ve been working with a group of parents and doctors for over a year to secure insurance coverage for hearing aids for children who are deaf or hard of hearing. The lack of such coverage meant that affected families were heavily burdened...
Jan 21, 2019
Governor Little delivered his 2019 State of the State address and released his proposed budget. I was encouraged by his stated commitment to education and public lands (including meaningful proposed increases to teacher salaries and boosted funding for literacy...
Jan 17, 2019
Article Link: “Insurers now required to cover hearing aid costs for Idaho children” Excerpt: A rule change passed by the Idaho Legislature on Thursday means that 1,000 Idaho families who have deaf or hard of hearing children, will soon no longer need to...
Jan 1, 2018
February 7, 2018: “Medicaid Dental Bill Moves Ahead In Idaho Legislature” February 6, 2018: “Rubel keeping busy at state Legislature” February 2, 2018: “KBOI Minority Friday Interview with Rep. Ilana Rubel” (YouTube) January 18,...
