The Idaho Legislature’s powerful budget committee did not vote on proposed raises for state employees as planned Thursday at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise. The Joint Finance-Appropriations ...

BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) — As expected, Idaho legislators did not adjourn the 2025 legislative session by Friday’s targeted adjournment date and are reconvening today to begin the 12th week ...

Less than an hour after the Idaho Legislature passed its final bill of the year on Friday — the so-called medical freedom act — Gov. Brad Little already signed it into law. The new broad ...

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare announced the conclusion of the Family Paid Caregiving Services Program, a ...

Idaho state Sen. Kevin Cook, R-Idaho Falls, works from the Senate floor before legislative action begins on Jan. 7, 2025, at the State Capitol Building in Boise. (Pat Sutphin for the Idaho Capital ...

The Medicaid cuts recently approved by Congress and President Donald Trump could force states into difficult decisions, ...

Idaho legislators are advancing a bill to update the state’s indecent exposure law. The House Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee in a 12-3 vote along party lines on Tuesday advanced ...

At this year’s Winter Meeting, the Idaho GOP passed 23 resolutions, many of which called for legislative action. I’m proud to report that the 2025 session was a grand success.

Jim Jones served eight years as Idaho Attorney General (1983-1991) and 12 years as a Justice on the Idaho Supreme Court (2005-2017). His columns are collected at JJCommonTater.com .

The Idaho Legislative District 17 Democratic Committee stands opposed to recent actions in Washington, D.C., as they will negatively affect citizens in the district. We call upon Sens. Mike Crapo ...