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Protests, violence, little snow: Idaho lawmakers call for prayer and fasting

We are so blessed to live in a state that comes together through prayer. Join Idaho in a fast for moisture and peace on March 1st! — Sarah Curran BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — American politics have gotten ugly. Debates and disagreements have gotten personal. Angst over immigration, the economy and state budget cuts “sow seeds […]

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District 30’s “Constitutional Scorecards” Reveal More Than Just Numbers — They Expose a Divide in Governing Philosophy

In Idaho’s District 30, the real political story often begins after the votes are cast — when the record reveals not just decisions, but the governing philosophy behind them. The recently circulated “constitutional scorecards” grading Idaho lawmakers offer more than percentages — they expose a deep philosophical divide over what liberty, government power, and constitutional […]

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Julianne Young, former State Representative and proven advocate of Constitutional rights, announces her candidacy for State Legislature

Champion of Individual Rights, Fiscal Responsibility and Idaho family values, Former Rep. Julianne Young, announces her bid for District 30 Seat B and Provides an Update on Idaho Family Strong, a Non-profit Dedicated to Fighting for Idaho Families. Bingham County, ID – Former State Representative Julianne Young has formally declared her candidacy for Legislative District […]

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Op-ed: Interview with Blackfoot Mayor Candidates

I had fun interviewing our mayor candidates! I hope you all enjoy reading these interview summaries! They are in alphabetical order. Brent Arave Brent Arave has lived in the community since 1964 and says his decision to run for mayor comes from a sense of duty rather than desire. He believes the city is headed […]

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Idaho’s Tax Structure

Some people believe state level taxation demands the “three-legged stool” of property, income and sales taxes. Yet, some neighboring states to Idaho do not have either sales taxes or income taxes. In Florida right now, there are no personal income taxes, and Governor Ron Desantis is talking about eliminating residential property taxes by 2026. In […]

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YAL’s War on Idaho Conservatives

Every time I cover the antics of Young Americans for Liberty (YAL), I think, “This is it, there’s nothing more to say, and I’m done.” Yet every time I think I’m out, they pull me back in with yet another escalation of their war against Idaho conservatives. If you’re just tuning in, feel free to […]

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You’re Invited to Meet with Congressman Russ Fulcher!

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Rules and Resolutions: What is Your Opinion?

Hi! My name is Sarah Curran. I am the State Committee Youth for the Bingham County Republican Central Committee. This year, I have the opportunity to vote at the summer GOP meeting, June 20-21. As the State Committee Youth, I represent those ages 18 to 40. I would like to accurately represent voters of those […]

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Op-Ed: You’re Invited to Pocatello

This month, Republicans from throughout the Gem State will come together in beautiful Pocatello, Idaho, to enjoy fellowship and take care of important party business. The Idaho GOP State Central Committee is made up of delegates from every legislative district and county in the state. We gather every six months to hear reports from across […]