by Ruth Peterson | Oct 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
In our state, we have the top two primary system. That means that it is possible that when the primary is over, you do not have a Republican and Democrat candidate (which is what a primary is for), but instead, you have two people from the same party. The primary for...
by Ruth Peterson | Oct 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Any time we propose to change the Constitution, we should do so with a great deal of caution. However, this particular change is a good idea. The Constitution prohibits the state from having equity investments. The concern is real that government money would be used...
by Ruth Peterson | Oct 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Ballots are coming out all over the state – either they’ve already been sent or will be sent out in the next few days. So you should get your ballot by the 16th or so. Need a new ballot? Have you moved recently? Need to know where to take that ballot, if...
by Ruth Peterson | Oct 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Advisory votes are just opinion polls. The results do not legally do anything. Even if every voter in the entire state voted against them, the law would still stand. I my opinion, you should just vote “repealed” on all of them. While they have no force of law at all,...
by Ruth Peterson | Jul 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
If you want to stop the mileage tax, you need to vote Republican this November. I have found that a lot of people don’t often understand the overwhelming power of state agencies, and they certainly don’t understand who has jurisdiction over them. Agency...
by Ruth Peterson | Jul 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
This is terrible news. Right now, the Governor has total control over our lives, passing regulations and rules that have the force of law. Our Constitution clearly states that it is the job of the Legislative Branch – not the Executive Branch to write these...
