Recognizing a job well done.

By Matt Edwards, Citizens Alliance of Idaho, and Katherine Hartley, Pacific Justice Institute Imagine it’s midnight and a broken gas line inside the kitchen of a local church ignites a fire that consumes the empty building as it sits alone, lighting up the night sky on the open prairie. Concerned...

Cartels Are Running the Businesses You Use Every Day.

Catching up on the week's news.

By Congressman Mike Simpson Dear Friend, Earlier this week was World Nuclear Energy Day! In Idaho, we know a little something about nuclear energy. Our great state and the Idaho National Laboratory have led the way in powering the future.  Also, in Idaho, we understand how significant canals are to our...

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By Secretary of State Phil McGrane Inside Idaho’s Evolving Lobbying Landscape Every December, the Associated Taxpayers of Idaho conference marks the unofficial start of the legislative season. For our office, it has also become a moment to pull back the curtain and share what’s possible when good data meets meaningful...

By Attorney General Raúl Labrador Dear Friends, Last month, our entire office gathered at the Idaho State Capitol for our annual Office Wide Meeting. Every November, we bring everyone together to look back on the year’s work and recognize the people who made it happen. My Chief of Staff Phil...

Dismantling Congressman John James’s App Store Accountability Act (a Masterclass in Corporate Manipulation)

It's important to tune out the gossip and babble.

By Tim Oren Scorecards, scorecards, get yer scorecards. Can’t tell tha playas without a scorecard! Bygone ballpark chant Idaho has legislative scorecards. Boy, do we. IFF has one, ILA has one, the state GOP has one, CPAC has one, Club for Growth has one. That’s for just one ‘team’, there’s...

By Brent Regan We live in a time of stark political dichotomy where a person’s interpretation of facts depends on their political affiliations. People will see some action of President Trump as MAGA or fascist, depending on their political party and their news sources. Scott Adams has referred to this...

By Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon Something I’ve noticed in my three and a half years as Idaho GOP chair is that everyone wants to use the party’s resources and infrastructure for their own crusades. At the State Convention in Twin Falls in 2022, when I was first elected, grassroots...

By Sen. Jim Risch Power and water are vital resources in the Gem State. In a recent interview with The Ranch Podcast, I discussed my work in Washington, D.C., to meet growing energy demands and ensure Idaho’s water supply is secure. As we deploy new technologies and bring manufacturing back...

What did we learn from the Tennessee race and Idaho runoffs?

How to support your body during flu season with smart nutrition, supplements, and simple natural remedies.

I know because, I did it.

Idaho elections look sketchy. The November 4th election seemed to be the gift that kept on giving, and now that it's finally over, we’re officially at the point of questioning whether “free and secure elections” actually means anything at all. Not only did we watch the unfolding of events that...

A vast political machine is working hard to get its candidate into office.

Lucas Cayler and I are asking for your help with our re-election campaigns so we can continue to work for you and the people of District 11

State sovereignty is a fundamental principle of Americanism and it should be reclaimed by our executive and legislative branches. The 10th Amendment made this principle unmistakable: powers not explicitly delegated to the federal government were reserved for the states and the people. The Founding Fathers instituted a federal system in...

By Brent Regan The “Seditious Six” attempted brainwashing. Thinking is hard. The brain is less than 3% of your body’s weight but consumes 20% of your total energy while at rest and nearly a third when deep in thought. If you live in a situation with limited food, too much...

By Congressman Mike Simpson Dear Friend, I hope everyone had a nice Thanksgiving! As promised, I’d like to highlight the two other community funding projects that were included in the Agriculture Appropriations Bill, which was recently signed into law by President Trump. As Idaho’s only appropriator, it is my great...

Catching up on the week's news.

Henry Classic Lever Action

By Secretary of State Phil McGrane Honoring the Past, Witnessing the Present: Notes from Northern Idaho While much of my focus lately has rightfully centered on Elmore County, I have wanted to share my trip up north earlier this month, a visit that reminded me why this work matters so...

Is Idaho your “adopted” state? If so, why did you move here? Most people list Idaho’s relatively conservative culture, smaller population, and access to public lands among their answers. Idaho is a state renowned for its vast landscapes, rugged mountains, abundant natural resources, and accessible outdoor recreation; however, we have...

Canyon and Ada County residents should not be forced to take on Nampa's liabilities through conveyance of the Idaho Center to CWI

Some thoughts on the nature of citizen government.

Memories of Thanksgivings past come flowing back each and every year.

By Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon In 1789, shortly after taking office as the first President of the United States, George Washington issued a proclamation of Thanksgiving: …it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his...

By Attorney General Raúl Labrador Dear Friends, Tomorrow, families across Idaho will gather around tables filled with more than food. We will share stories, laugh at old jokes, and create new memories. But I know that for some of you, this Thanksgiving is different. Maybe there will be an empty...

There remains work to be done, but let us remember all our blessings as Idahoans and Americans. The post Op-Ed: So Much to be Thankful For appeared first on Republican Party of Idaho.

A day set aside to pause, to remember, and to thank Him for His abundant blessings.

Here are five safe topics to avoid family fights on Thanksgiving