Idaho Politics

The full Idaho House passed a bill Monday to change Idaho law and make it so local governments cannot set limits on rent, fees and deposits on…

Two bills introduced by a panel of lawmakers would tighten restrictions around voting in Idaho.…

Legislation to enhance protections for gun makers, sellers and weapons carriers during declared emergencies in Idaho has been proposed.…

A proposal intended to expand a property tax reduction to higher-valued homes to keep older, low-income Idaho residents in their homes is headed to…

Legislation containing Idaho’s largest-ever tax cut is heading to the governor for his signature.…

A proposal would increase by $20 the amount of money Idaho residents can recover on taxes paid on food through a grocery sales tax credit.…

A Senate panel has rejected a proposed law modeled after a Texas law that would have outlawed nearly all abortions in Idaho by banning them once a…

The Idaho Supreme Court has upheld the state’s new map redrawing Idaho’s 35 legislative districts, finding that four separate lawsuits against…

The full Idaho House on Wednesday adopted an anti-abortion resolution encouraging people to fly flags at half-staff one day a year in recognition of…

Legislation to set an end date for Idaho legislative sessions following last year’s record-long session has been introduced.…

Idaho’s largest-ever tax cut has cleared the House and is headed to the Senate.…

Idaho Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin asked legislative budget writers Wednesday for $29,000 to cover legal fees incurred after she lost a public records…

A panel of lawmakers has signed off on Idaho’s largest-ever tax relief package.…

A panel of Idaho lawmakers has introduced a resolution that would have flags flown at half staff one day a year in recognition of abortions that have…

Representative Mike Simpson is slamming the Voting Rights Bill being pushed by President Biden and Democrats at our nation’s…

Senator Mike Crapo of Idaho has joined other Republicans in speaking out against efforts to eliminate the filibuster to get voting rights legislation…

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – Idaho Democratic Party (IDP) Chair Fred Cornforth issued the following statement…

Legislation to cut Idaho’s income tax and provide one-time rebates was introduced Wednesday in the House Revenue and Taxation Committee.…

Lawmakers on an economic forecasting committee working on recommendations the entire Legislature can use to set the state’s budget struggled…

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – The three-day reconvening of the Idaho Legislature back in November cost Idaho taxpayers more than $46,000, according to public…

Idaho Senator Mike Crapo has announced his formal bid for re-election during the 2022 midterm election…

Following about six months of campaigning, current Idaho Chief Deputy Secretary of State Chad Houck has decided he will no longer pursue the…

Far-right activist Ammon Bundy says time he has spent campaigning to be Idaho’s next governor should count toward his order to perform community…

Republican Lawrence Wasden announced Monday his candidacy for a sixth term as Idaho’s attorney…

Former Idaho Republican lawmaker Luke Malek has dropped out of the race for lieutenant governor and endorsed Republican Speaker of the House Scott…

An Idaho lawmaker who publicized the name of an intern who reported she was raped by another legislator has been stripped of a committee assignment.…

U.S. Senators for Idaho are joining an effort to block taxpayer money from being paid to illegal…

Teton County Clerk Kim Keeley said the election itself went well, and the only issue was in the…

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