2 Republican candidates vying to be next Bannock County Commissioner of District 1
Two candidates are running to be the Republican candidates for the first district in Bannock…
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Two candidates are running to be the Republican candidates for the first district in Bannock…
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The deadline to apply for an absentee ballot for the May 21 Primary Election is Friday, May…
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The Greater Idaho Falls Chamber wants to help us get to know our local candidates running for officer later this month with a Super Thursday…
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Early voting for the May 21, 2024 primary election will be available from Monday, May 6 to Friday, May 17 in every county that is conducting early…
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Wednesday is the deadline day for sponsors of the initiative for Open Primaries in…
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Friday, April 26 is the deadline to pre-register to vote using the online voter registration system ahead of the May 21 primary election.…
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In a Supreme Court hearing on the Biden administration’s challenge to aspects of Idaho’s strict abortion ban, US Solicitor General Elizabeth…
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Business leaders in Idaho Falls had a chance to break bread with 8 of our local legislators. They were also able to have a discussion surrounding the…
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The Supreme Court is allowing Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth while lawsuits over the law proceed, reversing…
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Idaho lawmakers spent much of an unexpectedly long and sometimes contentious legislative session focusing on bills targeting LGBTQ+ residents by…
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The Idaho Supreme Court upheld the ruling of the Fourth Judicial District Court to dismiss the lawsuit challenging Idaho’s new voter registration…
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Starting this summer, public libraries in Idaho could be sued by someone who feels a book that is harmful to minors is in the children’s or young…
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County Elections offices throughout the state of Idaho have begun mailing absentee ballots for the May 21 primary election.…
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A bill allowing a legal claim against a library in Idaho is now heading to Governor Brad Little’s desk for his…
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Idaho lawmakers have passed a series of bills targeting LGBTQ+ residents this year, including two this week that prevent public employees from being…
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Lawmakers in Idaho have passed a bill to ban the use of any public funds for gender-affirming care, including for state employees using work health…
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The Idaho Senate passed House Bill 521…
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Idaho Governor Brad Little has signed a bill that prohibits AI generated porn to look like a real…
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A bill to provide a next-of-kin notification database is now headed to Governor Brad Little for a…
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Idaho lawmakers are expected to vote on a bill that would ban the use of any public funds for gender-affirming care, including for state employees…
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The legislation eliminates a restriction for Idahoans who have possessed a current driver’s license in the prior six months from obtaining the free…
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Idaho Court of Appeals Judge Michael Tribe will take his public oath of office during an investiture ceremony set for March…
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Idaho’s congressmen are explaining their votes on, as well as the mechanics of, H.R. 7521, widely referred to as a “Tik Tok…
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Seeing this momentum, the Rigby Chamber of Commerce told Local News 8 they’ve invited Hyrum Erickson, a Republican Precinct Committeeman from Rexburg…
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A bill banning cities and counties from restricting knives, is one step closer to becoming Idaho state…
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Idaho is one step closer to bringing back the presidential primary…
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The Idaho House has voted to approve House Bill…
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Ahead of the 2024 elections, Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane reminds Idahoans to look to the Idaho Secretary of State, County Clerks and local…
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A new bill expanding birth control access in Idaho is one signature away from becoming state…
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Libraries could soon face legal issues if a new Idaho bill is…
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Farmers and ranchers in eastern Idaho may soon get more authority to improve…
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Idaho lawmakers are making a new push to bring a presidential primary back to the Gem…
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Idaho House Bill 521 is headed toward the Senate Floor soon. If it passes and is signed into law, it will provide Idaho schools with a billion…
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“We wait a whole year after the person has passed and then…we spread [the cremated…
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The Idaho House passed a concurrent resolution asking the State Board of Education to reconsider the purchase of The University of Phoenix for $685…
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The Idaho Republican Party announces that President Donald J. Trump has won the Idaho Republican Presidential…
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Idaho Republican voters will gather throughout the state on Saturday. They’re choosing which Presidential candidate they want to see on the ballot in…
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Idaho Republican voters will gather throughout the state on Saturday to choose the Presidential candidate they want to see on the ballot in…
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“The new version of the website reflects our commitment to transparency and accessibility and will serve as a valuable resource for voters,…
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The canceled execution has one lawmaker reconsidering how firing squads should be used in…
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A bill criminalizing sexually explicit Artificial Intelligence images of real people is now heading to the Idaho…
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Gun owners in Idaho are one step closer to having easier access to protect their ear…
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Governor Brad Little signed the Accelerating Public Charter Schools Act…
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Mandatory minimum sentences for fentanyl charges in Idaho have now become law.…
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IDAHO FALLS (KIFI) – An Idaho political group is accusing legislators of shutting down public comment on a controversial bill. House Bill 447 would…
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Despite public scrutiny and concern, House Bill 406 has reached Brad Little’s…
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The legal back and forth between the Bingham County Republican Central Committee and the Idaho GOP is costing thousands of dollars, and costs could…
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The City of Ammon is looking to fill an empty seat on the city…
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Idaho is just more than three weeks away from its Republican Presidential Caucus when registered GOP voters will gather at 210 locations across the…
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The Idaho House passed a bill Tuesday which would make certain sex crimes against children punishable by…
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Growth is happening for community colleges across the country, and it is no different for eastern…
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The Idaho Education Association is calling on the Idaho Senate to reject a House-passed bill that allows teachers and staff with an enhanced…
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A bill that would allow concealed carry for Idaho public school teachers passed the house…
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Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson has a challenger in this year’s primary election. Scott Cleveland is running to represent Idaho’s 2nd congressional…
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When you think of where to reduce plastic waste, the Idaho Transportation Department may not be the place that comes to…
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A law working through the Idaho Legislature is hoping to stop some people from getting an edge over others when it comes to…
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House Representatives have put on hold a bill that would give school teachers a right to carry guns while at…
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An Idaho State ban on gender affirming care for transgender minors is being blocked once again from going into…
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The 2024 Idaho Legislative Session is well underway in Boise, and with big decisions that will impact all of us, it’s important to make sure your…
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A bill to arm school staff will go to the Idaho House for a…
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In the Idaho legislature, a bill that would impose mandatory minimums on fentanyl traffickers made it out of committee…
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Defining male and female is the goal of a potential bill discussed at the Idaho House…
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A bill to replace the words embryo and fetus with preborn child in Idaho law is on…
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The Idaho legislature is in full swing at the Idaho…
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The Idaho Office of Attorney General announced the appointment of Alan Hurst as the Solicitor General effective Jan. 22, 2023.…
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Idaho librarians are speaking out against a bill that would limit access to certain…
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Technological advances in Idaho’s judicial system were highlighted in an address to the Idaho legislature…
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Idaho Supreme Court Chief Justice G. Richard Bevan will deliver his annual State of the Judiciary address to both chambers of the Idaho Legislature…
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A bill has passed a House committee to stop libraries from promoting, giving or allowing a book with harmful material to be made available for…
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A change is in the air for Idaho…
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Changes in terminology for words like fetus and still born could be coming to Idaho…
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Governor Brad Little will deliver his 2024 State of the State and Budget Address in the Idaho House Chambers at 1 p.m. Mountain Time on Monday, Jan.…
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The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies, while a legal fight…
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Education will be a hot topic in the upcoming Idaho Legislative…
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The League of Women Voters of Pocatello (LWVP) is sponsoring “2024 Idaho Legislature Preview,” a virtual forum to be held Jan.…
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By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press An Idaho judge on Friday denied a request by the state’s top legal chief to throw out a lawsuit seeking to…
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The Idaho Republican Party has released a statement on the Colorado Supreme Court decision to remove Donald J. Trump from the Presidential primary…
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IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO (KIFI) – A local Republican “Special Investigative Committee made a decision on three lawmakers they say violated the Republican…
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Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson voted in favor of the conference deal for the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).…
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The Rexburg area chamber of commerce hosted an open forum on the continuing debate on the Open Primary Initiative and Ranked Choice voting. The forum…
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It was a packed town hall meeting in Idaho Falls…
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Platform enforcement hearings were held Tuesday evening by Bonneville County’s Legislative District 32.…
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Following the Nov. 7 local elections across Idaho, three Idaho counties will conduct an election on Tuesday, Dec.…
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The results for a contested Idaho Falls school board election are…
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Those in support of the system also are in support of open primaries. They argue both RCV and open primaries will empower the voters rather than…
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A new way of voting may be on its way to Idaho. The voting system is ranked choice voting…
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A rare election victory by a single vote has a school board member asking for a…
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An Ada County judge has deemed a recent levy from Idaho Falls School District 91 is illegal.…
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Two eastern Idaho Legislators talk about how they helped create the Wrongful Conviction Act after Chris Tapp’s exoneration.…
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Shelley Joint School District 60 is now trying to find other solutions to address the growth in their district after their proposed $67.8 million…
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If you’re looking for a reason as to why every vote counts, take a look at the results for the Idaho Falls School District 91 School Board seat 4…
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Voters living in the Shelley Joint School District 60 boundary decided the district will not get a new high…
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Pocatello City Council seats 1, 2 and 3 are now…
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Kirk Larsen and John Radford won the Idaho Falls City Council seats…
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Incumbent Rexburg Mayor Jerry Merrill was re-elected Tuesday.…
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55.92% voted in favor of the bond while 44.08% voted against the bond.…
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Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane is encouraging Idahoans to vote on Election Day, Nov. 7. Voting is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.…
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Idaho Falls School District 91 announced after consultation with legal counsel, it will share its school buildings with political caucus…
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Due to an issue at the Extension Office, voting for Power County Precinct 3 has been relocated to the William Thomas Middle School…
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Governor Brad Little announced his appointment of District Judge Cynthia Meyer to the Idaho Supreme Court…
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