{"id":1414,"date":"2023-04-13T17:02:53","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T17:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/?p=1414"},"modified":"2023-04-13T17:13:49","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T17:13:49","slug":"dear-idaho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/?p=1414","title":{"rendered":"Dear Idaho"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/idaho-deteriorating-schools-repair-bonds\">schools are decaying<\/a>.  Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boisestatepublicradio.org\/news\/2022-02-02\/idaho-teachers-pay-salaries-legislature-education-association\">teachers are leaving<\/a>, because they\u2019re not allowed to teach.  Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/mar\/20\/idaho-bonner-hospital-baby-delivery-abortion-ban\">gynecologists are leaving<\/a>, because they\u2019re not allowed to practice medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It might be time for you, the individual Idahoan, to consider upping sticks and moving on, too.  It\u2019s clear that some portion of you want things this way and they seem to be in charge, so for the rest of you: time to move on?  And let Idaho sink into the mess of angry ignorant low-tax society-is-a-myth states that it wants to be?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oh, and: there\u2019s a couple of counties in Eastern OR that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/nation-world\/nation-politics\/campaign-to-join-idaho-gains-support-of-two-more-oregon-counties\/\">want to join you<\/a>.  Maybe just a house swap?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your schools are decaying. Your teachers are leaving, because they\u2019re not allowed to teach. Your gynecologists are leaving, because they\u2019re not allowed to practice medicine. It might be time for you, the individual Idahoan, to consider upping sticks and moving on, too. It\u2019s clear that some portion of you want things this way and they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1414"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1420,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414\/revisions\/1420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}