Saturday, Feb. 19th Rally Photos and Videos

On Saturday, Feb. 19th, thousands of Idahoans made it clear:  Medicaid Matters!

Men, women and children gathered in each of the 17 rallies held across the state to tell their stories of why the Legislature should not make these cuts to services. 

An estimated 5,000 braved the cold and weather to show their support Medicaid and the people who depend on these services.

Rally counts: 

Boise - Capitol security estimated 1,200     Idaho Falls- had an overflow crowd of 600+     Pocatello/Chubbuck- 500+     Driggs - 50     Salmon - 150     Rexburg - 300     Burley/Rupert - 300     Twin Falls - 300    Mountain Home - 75     Emmett - 200     Payette - 75      Nampa - 400+     Coeur d'Alene - 250     Bonners Ferry - 50     Sandpoint - 150     Lewiston - 200    Moscow - 150

 

Check out our press coverage

 

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Lewiston Rally Photos

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Nampa Rally Photos

Nampa Rally presenters (video):

Tanya Stephens  Richard Cardwell  David Brinegar Pastor Mina Cooper

 

 

 

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Boise Rally Photos

Boise Rally presenters (video):

Jim Baugh     Shirleanne Abbott     Phoebe Smith  Elizabeth Reedy 

 

Moscow Rally

Emmett Rally

 

Mountain Home Rally - Video Footage

Rexburg Rally presenters (video):

Richard Pieper   Cynthia and Karissa McCurdy

Taryn Ivie   Lahna and Mike Woods

Pocatello Rally presenters (video):

Desaray Odekirk   James Steed    Scott Greaves

Sandpoint Rally presenters (video):

Aarow Bond-Ellis   Jan Burt   Mayor Gretchen Hellar

Dan Lorden, Idaho Dept. of Corrections

 

   

 


Last Updated: March 3, 2011