MGR: ‘Under’ Every Great Man …

Women in Idaho earn less, are more likely to live in poverty, are becoming increasingly uninsured and, as the primary caretakers for children in this state, during this recession are being asked to do more with less .  With his new budget proposals that include slashing 6 percent out of higher education, inexplicably the governor of this state is cutting women off at the knees, creating obstacles to the primary tool they have of creating a better life for their children—education. Idaho women are legendarily tough but this gives a whole new meaning to “women and children first”/ MountainGoat Report . More here .

Question: Do you agree with MountainGoat Report that Gov. Butch Otter’s budget cuts unfairly hit struggling women hardest?