Home Stop Sexualizing Our Children Last night at the meeting of the Eagle Library Board, trustees agreed with staff recommendations to remove the community bulletin... Published 1 hour ago Source: Gem State Chronicle Neither Rational Nor Logical Neither Rational Nor Logical (“As Goes California So Goes The Nation”) By Pete Ketcham As one looks at the destructive... Published 1 hour ago Source: Redoubt News Lies & Deception, The Political Foundation Of Power The Political Foundation Of Power By Pete Ketcham History is replete with numerous examples of individuals using deception and lies... Published 2 hours ago Source: Redoubt News Op-Ed: Confirmation Hearing Week Kicks Off with Idaho’s Support By Dorothy Moon, IDGOP Chairwoman January 16, 2025 The first week of confirmation hearings opened with significant moments for Idahoans... Published 7 hours ago Source: Idaho GOP House Bill 14: Code Cleanup LINK: House Bill 014 SPONSOR: Rep. Mike Moyle IFF Analysis: STATUS: Awaiting hearing in House State Affairs STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:The... Published 20 hours ago Source: Legislative Session Snapshot Sources and Uses of Idaho’s Taxpayer Dollars If you’re a state and local taxpayer, have you wondered where your money goes — your income tax, sales tax... Published 1 day ago Source: Idaho Freedom Foundation Editorial Board: Gov. Little Should Order the Flag Flown at Full-Staff on Inauguration Day From the True Idaho News Editorial Board: As of now, at least five states —Florida, Alabama, Texas, Iowa, and Tennessee—... Published 1 day ago Source: True Idaho News Senate Bill 1001: Anti-SLAPP LINK: Senate Bill 1001 SPONSOR: Sen. Brian Lenney, Rep. Heather Scott IFF Analysis: STATUS: Awaiting hearing in Senate Jud &... Published 1 day ago Source: Legislative Session Snapshot House Bill 11: Illegal Immigration Enforcement LINK: House Bill 011 SPONSOR: Rep. Jaron Crane IFF Analysis: STATUS: Awaiting hearing in House State Affairs STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:This... Published 1 day ago Source: Legislative Session Snapshot House Bill 10: Flags at Public Schools LINK: House Bill 010 SPONSOR: Rep. Ted Hill, Sen. Christy Zito IFF Analysis: STATUS: Awaiting hearing in House Education STATEMENT... Published 1 day ago Source: Legislative Session Snapshot Do We Need Illegal Aliens? Rep. Jaron Crane introduced a new bill in House State Affairs this morning that gives Idaho law enforcement the tools... Published 2 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle Lakeland Considers Supplemental Levy for May Ballot RATHDRUM, Idaho — On Wednesday, January 15 at 5:30 p.m., the Lakeland Joint School District (LJSD) Board of Trustees will... Published 2 days ago Source: The Kootenai Journal Essential Urgency: The Stakes Are High—Freedom or Totalitarianism We are not born to live in paradise. We exist to fight for survival and also to achieve something more... Published 2 days ago Source: The Kootenai Journal Are Taxes Immoral? Paid subscribers head over to Substack for a bonus note. Not subscribed? Sign up today! Conservative legislators and organizations who... Published 2 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle Press Release: Starting a Constitution Class in Rigby by Art da Rosa The following press release was sent out by Art da Rosa. Press releases do not necessarily reflect the views and... Published 3 days ago Source: Idaho Dispatch SUNDAY DEVOTION: Satisfaction in the Mundane We live in a world of constant distraction. Smartphones keep us connected to discourse — whether serious, or silly —... Published 4 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle House Bill 7: Marijuana Possession LINK: House Bill 007 SPONSOR: Reps. Bruce Skaug, Jordan Redman IFF Analysis: STATUS: Awaiting hearing in House Judiciary, Rules, &... Published 4 days ago Source: Legislative Session Snapshot SATURDAY ROUNDUP: 1/11/24 What a rush. The New Year has come, the Legislature has convened, and we’re off to the races. I spent... Published 5 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle SATURDAY ROUNDUP: 1/11/24 Catching up on (two weeks of) news... Published 5 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle 68th Legislative Term Begins Week One…Budgets, Regulations and AI, OH MY!... Published 5 days ago Source: Glenneda Zuiderveld One Week Down The first week of the 2025 legislative session is in the books. Lawmakers checked out early on Friday to head... Published 5 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle One Week Down Eleven or twelve to go... Published 5 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle Idaho’s State Spending Briefly Explained The Idaho Freedom Foundation has written extensively about Idaho’s budget, and will continue to do so. Numbers and financial analyses... Published 6 days ago Source: Idaho Freedom Foundation EDITORIAL: IDGOP Announces Legislative Liaisons By Dorothy Moon, IDGOP Chairwoman At the Idaho Republican Party’s Winter Meeting this past weekend, resolutions were passed, signaling the... Published 6 days ago Source: Guest Editorials (by Gem State Chronicle) House Bill 6: Attorney General’s Authority LINK: House Bill 006 SPONSOR: Reps. Bruce Skaug, Chris Bruce IFF Analysis: STATUS: Awaiting hearing in House Judiciary, Rules, &... Published 6 days ago Source: Legislative Session Snapshot House Bill 2: Initiative Threshold LINK: House Bill 002 SPONSOR: Rep. Bruce Skaug IFF Analysis: +1 STATUS: Awaiting hearing in House State Affairs STATEMENT OF... Published 6 days ago Source: Legislative Session Snapshot EDITORIAL: How Recent Court Rulings Could Benefit Idaho Farmers and Ranchers By Rebecca Smith Recent court rulings, particularly Jarkesy v. SEC (2022) and SVH, Inc. v. NLRB, present opportunities for Idaho’s... Published 6 days ago Source: Guest Editorials (by Gem State Chronicle) Man Arrested for Unlawful Discharge of Weapon in I90 Road Rage Incident It was discovered that a bullet hole was present on the front passenger side door which traveled through the entire... Published 6 days ago Source: The Kootenai Journal Repeal Medicaid Expansion Nearly a year ago, a House committee defeated Rep. Jordan Redman’s attempt to put sideboards on the Medicaid Expansion program.... Published 6 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle Repeal Medicaid Expansion It will bankrupt our state and our souls... Published 6 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle What Has Happened to the Idaho Justice System? Letter to the Editor — by Dave Erlanson Jr. of Swan Valley, Idaho Folks, a recent Idaho Supreme Court decision... Published 7 days ago Source: The Kootenai Journal House Joint Memorial 001 — Marriage, man and woman (+2) Bill Description: House Joint Memorial 1 would declare the Legislature's rejection of Obergefell v. Hodges, which illegitimately redefined marriage, and call... Published 7 days ago Source: Idaho Freedom Foundation DMV: Add “Next of Kin” to Online Account Press Release from Idaho Transportation Department BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is encouraging all Idahoans... Published 7 days ago Source: The Kootenai Journal Kootenai Classical Academy Accepting Applications for 2025 Fall Enrollment Press Release from Kootenai Classical Academy Kootenai Classical Academy (KCA) is now accepting applications for grades K-10 for fall of... Published 7 days ago Source: The Kootenai Journal Op-Ed: IDGOP Announces Legislative Liaisons By Dorothy Moon, IDGOP Chairwoman January 9, 2025 At the Idaho Republican Party’s Winter Meeting this past weekend, resolutions were... Published 7 days ago Source: Idaho GOP ATTENTION VETERANS: VA Makes Several Cancers Presumptive for Service Connection This decision lowers the burden of proof for veterans to receive no-cost health care and earned benefits. WASHINGTON, D.C. —... Published 7 days ago Source: The Kootenai Journal Battle Over School Choice Heating Up School choice may end up being the hottest topic of 2025. The topic of school choice has been ongoing nationwide... Published 8 days ago Source: Idaho Dispatch Can’t Stop the Signal Conservatives often decry the mainstream media, rightly complaining about bias and an agenda that runs contrary to the character of... Published 8 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle Can't Stop the Signal Idaho Signal should be your first stop for political news... Published 8 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle Are You Ready? We Are! Conservative legislators have hit the ground running!... Published 8 days ago Source: Idaho Freedom Caucus No Conservative Shadow Visible: IFF Reviews the Governor’s State of the State Address Sadly, we told you so Monday, we gave a rundown of what Gov. Brad Little should say and what he... Published 8 days ago Source: Idaho Freedom Foundation Op-Ed: A Song of Praise for a Difficult Year The following Op-Ed was submitted by James Wilson. Op-Eds do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of those at... Published 8 days ago Source: Idaho Dispatch School Choice in 2025 Public schools are mandated by Article IX, Section 1 of the Idaho State Constitution: The stability of a republican form... Published 9 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle School Choice in 2025 Here is what's on the table... Published 9 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle Governor Little is Dodging DOGE in Idaho “Idaho was DOGE before DOGE was cool.” That was Gov. Little yesterday in his State of the State address, and... Published 9 days ago Source: Idaho Freedom Foundation Salt of the Earth Salt purifies. It preserves. When Jesus said that Christians should be the salt of the Earth, He meant that Christians... Published 9 days ago Source: The Kootenai Journal Historic Preservation Plan Now Available Press Release from Kootenai County Commissioners On December 19, 2024, the Board of County Commissioners passed the Kootenai County Historic... Published 9 days ago Source: The Kootenai Journal Ongoing Investigation of Shooting at 76 Gas Station Press Release from Coeur d’Alene Police Department The Coeur d’Alene Police Department is still investigating a shooting that occurred at... Published 9 days ago Source: The Kootenai Journal Day 1 The 68th Idaho Legislature gaveled in at noon today, with Gov. Brad Little presenting his vision in his seventh State... Published 10 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle Day 1 The session begins... Published 10 days ago Source: Gem State Chronicle Older posts
