Idaho Gov. Brad Little also delivered a proclamation recognizing Jan. 29 as Red Cross Day. The annual blood drive continues until 3 p.m. Wednesday.

Gov. Brad Little proclaimed Jan. 29 as Red Cross Day at the Capitol, continuing a decades-long relationship between the American Red Cross and Idaho’s statehouse. Little, a longtime supporter of

Immigration reform was a major issue during the presidential election. According to a Pew Research study, Americans cited crime, fairness and limited resources as reasons undocumented immigrants shoul

Gov. Little signed House Bill 3 after being approved by the Idaho House of Representatives and the Idaho Senate.

The Office of the Idaho State Public Defender is seeking a significant budget increase in the next fiscal year because its original budget was based on caseloads during the COVID-19 pandemic, Idaho State Public Defender Eric Fredericksen told the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on Tuesday.

Dairy farmers and agricultural organizations have opposed the program, saying it puts an unfair burden on employers and threatens one of the state’s most important industries.

Hundreds of members of Idaho’s LGBTQ+ community commemorate the 10th anniversary of Idaho’s first and only public hearing on an “Add the Words” bill on Jan. 28, 2025, at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise. (Photo by Mia Maldonado/Idaho Capital Sun)

Pushed by an anti-LGBTQ+ group called MassResistance, the resolution is sponsored by, Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, who argued her proposal was about state sovereignty. The resolution asks the nation’s highest court to “restore the natural definition of marriage, a union of one man and one woman.”

During Friday's press conference, Little suggested the state focus on fire mitigation technology, infrastructure protection and insurance rate stabilization.

In 2023, when Idaho was riding on a $1.4 billion budget surplus, lawmakers approved a bill to create a fund to issue property tax relief to homeowners and give school districts funding to cover some of their bond and levy costs. Lawmakers overrode Republican Gov. Brad Little’s veto of the bill to make it law.

A last-minute judicial intervention temporarily halted the Trump Administration's freeze on federal loans and grants as Idahoans brace for disruptions.

Hundreds of members of Idaho’s LGBTQ+ community held a gathering inside the Idaho State Capitol on Tuesday commemorating the 10th anniversary of Idaho’s first and only public hearing on an “Add the Words” bill.