ID Government

Idaho Gov. Brad Little will soon have the final say over whether a bill prohibiting government and school mask mandates to fight the spread of infectious disease will become law.

Lawmakers made stark warnings Friday about out-of-state money in Idaho elections. Last year’s election cycle saw “unprecedented” amounts of out-of-state campaign spending, Senate Majority Leader Kelly Anthon, R-Burley, said at a press conference. Large expenditures focused on attack ads and — this legislative session — on introducing bills that “were not going to go anywhere and (would) jam up ...

BOISE – Idaho families who choose alternative schooling could soon have access to thousands in taxpayer dollars for their education expenses, opening state coffers to students outside of public schools like never before.

A bill seeking to protect the identity of sources who provide journalists with confidential information or documents is advancing to the Idaho House of Representatives for consideration.

A bill to make death by firing squad the main method of execution in Idaho is moving to the Senate floor for a vote after passing the Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee on Wednesday afternoon.

A new bill introduced Friday morning in the Idaho Legislature would prohibit all Idaho employers from hiring non U.S. citizens who do not have the legal authorization to work in the United States.