RELEASE: Kimberly Royer Appointed to Idaho House of Representatives
Gov. Brad Little appointed Kimberly Royer of Cambridge, a rancher and retired USDA Farm Service Agency official, to fill John Shirts' District 9 House seat after Shirts became U.S. Attorney for Idaho.
RELEASE: Gov. Little Proclaims Nov. 13-15 College GameDay Weekend in Idaho
Gov. Brad Little proclaimed Nov. 13-15 College GameDay Weekend as ESPN returns to Boise State for the first time since 2010, ahead of Saturday's Broncos-Oregon State rematch.
RELEASE: Gov. Little Announces Judicial Appointments
Gov. Brad Little appointed Erin Blackadar (Ada County) and Magistrate Judge Brent Ferguson (Elmore County) as 4th District judges, and named Jennifer Riebe and Judge John Lothspeich to the Idaho Judicial Council.
RELEASE: Idaho Receives $183 Million More to Boost Rural Healthcare Affordability
Gov. Brad Little announced Idaho has been awarded nearly $183 million more in Rural Health Transformation Program funds from CMS, part of close to $1 billion over five years for rural healthcare.
RELEASE: Gov. Little Thanks Idahoans for Election Victory
Gov. Brad Little thanked Idahoans after winning a historic third term, pointing to record tax relief, a growing economy and stronger rural healthcare, and promising more work ahead.
RELEASE: Idaho Breaks Record With $254 Million in Grocery Tax Refunds, Delivering Affordability Boost for Families, Seniors
Gov. Brad Little announced Idaho returned a record $254.8 million through the 2025 grocery tax credit, $49 million more than last year, after the credit was expanded under House Bill 231.
RELEASE: Gov. Little Announces Awardees of Year 1 Rural Health Transformation Program Funds
Gov. Brad Little announced $186 million in Year 1 Rural Health Transformation Program awards, funding mobile clinics, hospital upgrades and behavioral health services in rural Idaho communities.
RELEASE: Gov. Little Launches Effort to Fight Financial Fraud
Gov. Brad Little has directed the Idaho Department of Finance to convene a statewide financial fraud working group, led by Lt. Gov. Scott Bedke, U.S. Attorney John Shirts and Director Salvador Cruz, as Idahoans' reported fraud losses reach $88.7 million.
RELEASE: Gov. Little Dominates in Best Governor Rankings
Gov. Brad Little posts a +28 approval rating in Morning Consult polling and ranks sixth among governors in the Cato Institute's new Freedom in the 50 States report, which puts Idaho fifth overall.
RELEASE: Arco to Host Governor Little’s ‘Capital for a Day’ Event Thursday
Gov. Brad Little and state officials will hold a Capital for a Day event in Arco on Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Lost Rivers Community and Senior Center.
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