🎙️ Start listening to season 2, episode 9 of the Main Street Idaho Podcast! 🎙️

Joining us from the Idaho State Capitol for is Representative Kenny Wroten from District 13B. Wroten comes straight from the Judiciary Rules Committee to talk about the latest topics affecting Idahoans. Among them, human trafficking through Idaho borders, the enactment of fentanyl mandatory minimums, and potential concerns for school choice tax credits.

🎙️ Start listening to season 2, episode 8 of the Main Street Idaho Podcast! 🎙️

Senator Treg Bernt from District 21 returns for another round of legislative updates from the Senate floor. Bernt walks us through his daily routine at the capitol building, the current bills he’s supporting within higher education, and his advocacy for updated school facilities throughout Idaho. He continues to break down the continuing success of the Idaho LAUNCH program and a behind the scenes look at legislation to come.

🎙️ Start listening to season 2, episode 7 of the Main Street Idaho Podcast! 🎙️

Longstanding Idaho Senator, Todd Lakey—District 23, joins us to shed light on the current objectives of the Idaho Legislature to support law enforcement throughout the state. As the fentanyl crisis increases, so does the Senator's fight to impose mandatory minimums for its drug traffickers. Lakey additionally breaks down how he plans to support the uncontested border crisis, expanding resources for law enforcement, and alleviating property tax burdens for Idaho citizens.

🎙️ Start listening to season 2, episode 6 of the Main Street Idaho Podcast! 🎙️

Joining us from Boise, Representative Lori McCann and Representative Mark Sauter elaborate on their successes and active roles in the Idaho Legislature. Our host and Executive Director, Brennan Summers, learns of the legislators' ongoing pursuit to balance the Idaho budget, as well as the management oversight for the North Idaho Community College. 

🎙️ Start listening to season 2, episode 5 of the Main Street Idaho Podcast! 🎙️ Representative Chenele Dixon and Representative Dan Garner join us for an update on their fight against the fentanyl crisis. Our host and Executive Director, Brennan Summers, gets to the bottom of House Bill 406 to see how the representatives plan to enact legislation to deter traffickers in the state of Idaho.

🎙️ Start listening to season 2, episode 4 of the Main Street Idaho Podcast! 🎙️ Senator Kevin Cook and Representative Stephanie Mickelsen continue their discussion with our host and Executive Director, Brennan Summers. In part 2, they break down the current standing of Senator Cook's newly proposed cell phone bill. Aimed at filtering harmful material for minors, we dive into its opposition, support, and path toward enactment in the Idaho Legislature.

🎙️ Start listening to season 2, episode 3 of the Main Street Idaho Podcast! 🎙️ Senator Kevin Cook and Representative Stephanie Mickelsen return to chat with our host and Executive Director, Brennan Summers. In this two part segment, our legislators discuss their current pursuit to address education funding and tax credit proposals for private and public institutions.

🎙️ Start listening to season 2, episode 2 of the Main Street Idaho Podcast! 🎙️ Senator Dave Lent joins us again for season 2 to follow up on the $2 billion funding for Idaho school facilities. Senator Lent discusses his commitment to providing infrastructure budgets to aging schools, how Idaho plans to fund them, and the future economic investments that aim to fund capital projects throughout the state.

🎙️ Start listening to season 2, episode 1 of the Main Street Idaho Podcast! 🎙️ Idaho State Superintendent, Debbie Critchfield, joins our host, Brennan Summers, for her second appearance on the Main Street Idaho Podcast. We dive into more of the issues affecting education, proper spending for students, and local budgeting processes for districts throughout the state.

🎙️ Start listening to Episode 19 of the Main Street Idaho Podcast! 🎙️ Joining in-studio for episode 19 of the Main Street Idaho Podcast is Representative Jerald Raymond from District 31. Our host and Executive Director, Brennan Summers, gets to know Representative Raymond's family background, his political successes and failures, his opinions of Idaho values, and commitments to his country and faith.