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The privilege of working with those dedicated to public service

by JIM JONES / Special to the Bee
| October 1, 2023 1:00 AM

Some folks have a hard time understanding why people would devote an entire career to serving the public when private employment generally pays more. You might have to put yourself in the shoes of a career public servant to gain an understanding of what motivates them. I had that privilege when I began 8 years as Idaho Attorney General in January 1983...

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