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02/20/2026: The impacts of compounding cuts

02/13/2026: Difficult budget decisions

02/06/2026: The budget and everything else

01/30/2026: Divided over Downsizing

01/23/2026: Critchfield's Conundrum

01/16/2026: Budget Blues

01/09/2026: Accounting and Accountability

01/02/2026: New Season, New Schedule!

4/4/2025: Parental Rights Act fix not taken up in House...

3/28/2025: Changes proposed to Idaho Parental Rights Act...

3/21/2025: Death penalty bill for lewd conduct with children...

3/14/2025: Child welfare budget could increase 20 percent...

2/28/2025: Extending the age limit for foster care...

2/21/2025: What Gets the Axe?

2/14/2025: Expanding Options...

2/7/2025: The Power of the Purse...

1/31/2025: One Month Down...

1/24/2025: Defining Accountability...

1/10/2025: Education Choices...

12/13/2024: Fostering Changes...

12/6/2024: 2025 Session Around the Corner...

10/18/2024: New execution plan allows IDOC to access central vein...

9/20/2024: Idaho prison renovating execution chamber...

06/28/2024: Supreme Court pauses Idaho abortion ban in hospital emergency rooms...

06/15/2024: Idaho GOP convention in Coeur d'Alene...

06/07/2024: Experience an election audit...

05/31/2024: Change is Coming...

05/24/2024: Primary Postmortem...

05/17/2024: Four days until the primary...

05/10/2024: Bathroom bill arguments at the 9th Circuit...

04/26/2024: AG Labrador discusses EMTALA arguments...

04/19/2024: Legislative attorney says Medicaid bill won’t disrupt services...

04/12/2024: Medicaid waivers bill may cause special session...

04/10/2024: Little vetoes gold and silver investment bill...

04/03/2024: The slow walk to sine die...

03/29/2024: Texas-inspired immigration bill advanced...

Wednesday Newsletter | March 27, 2024

Friday Newsletter | March 22, 2024

Wednesday Newsletter | March 20, 2024

Friday Newsletter | March 15, 2024

Wednesday Newsletter | March 13, 2024

Friday Newsletter | March 8, 2024

03/01/2024: Lawmakers question IDOC after failed execution...

02/28/2024: House passes wolf and grizzly depredation bill...

02/23/2024: Latest library bill killed by one vote in Senate...

02/21/2024: $1 billion for schools heads to House floor...

02/16/2024: Senate narrowly kills pesticide manufacturer immunity bill...

02/14/2024: Hitting the Halfway Mark...

02/09/2024: "It's politics. You do your best and you move forward."

02/07/2024: State may never again put public defense on counties...

02/02/2024: Bill that would jeopardize Medicaid expansion died in committee...

01/26/2024: Three weeks down...

01/24/2024: Mandatory minimums for fentanyl pass committee...

01/19/2024: The work continues in week two...

01/12/2024: The first bills of the session...

01/09/2024: Looking ahead to the 2024 session...

12/15/2023: A conversation with Attorney General Labrador...

12/08/2023: Maternal mortality and transparent taxation...

12/01/2023: Examining Greater Idaho...

11/17/2023: The path to affordable housing...

11/10/2023: How some disabled Idahoans rely on direct care workers...

11/3/2023: The fight against fentanyl...

10/27/2023: Appeals court temporarily blocks gendered school bathrooms law...

10/20/2023: An unremarkable fire season this year...

10/13/2023: Legislative candidates already earning endorsements...

10/6/2023: EMTALA does not preempt Idaho abortion laws, says 9th Circuit...

9/29/2023: Direct care workforce in ‘constant state of crisis’...

9/22/2023: Idaho GOP to weigh Bingham County situation...

9/15/2023: Past Republican officials sign open primaries initiative...

9/8/2023: EMS task force inches toward funding proposal...

9/1/2023: Disability advocates stress need for more Medicaid staff...

8/25/2023: Legislative audit finds issues with IDHW community grants...

8/18/2023: Organizers begin signature drive for election initiative...

8/11/2023: AG given one day to rewrite initiative titles...

8/4/2023: Repeated death warrants 'cruel and unusual,' lawsuit claims...

7/28/2023: AG responds to initiative ballot titles lawsuit...

7/14/2023: Simplot to address Pocatello fertilizer waste...

7/7/2023: Proof of residence rules confuse voter registration...

6/30/2023: Idaho Republicans tighten ranks at summer meeting...

6/23/2023: Idaho GOP leaders meet this week...

6/16/2023: A grizzly bear? It's more likely than you think...

6/9/2023: Reservoirs across the state near full...

6/2/2023: Families sue to block transgender care ban...

5/26/2023: SCOTUS limits EPA water pollution oversight...

5/19/2023: Medicaid redetermination update...

5/12/2023: State to sue over endangered grizzly bears...

5/5/2023: On the ranch with Gov. Brad Little...

4/28/2023: Gov. Brad Little at his home in Emmett...

4/21/2023: Preventing fire in the wildland-urban interface...

4/14/2023: Inside a rural Idaho school...

4/7/2023: Legislature adjourns after failed library veto override...

3/31/2023: The final days of the session...

3/29/2023: What's next with Little's veto?

3/24/2023: JFAC co-chairs alerted Labrador to grant issue

3/22/2023: Firing squad bill passes the legislature

3/17/2023: Direct care report finds workforce shortages

3/15/2023: Should lawmakers ask voters if they support ESAs?

3/10/2023: Remembering Gov. Phil Batt

3/8/2023: Idaho Launch faces amendments

3/3/2023: Firing squad bill sent to House