
NEWS: Resolution honoring BSU volleyball players passes House committee
Rep. Barbara Ehardt presented House Concurrent Resolution 2 in the State Affairs Committee this morning. The resolution honors...

Can’t Stop the Signal
Conservatives often decry the mainstream media, rightly complaining about bias and an agenda that runs contrary to the...

Daily Minute 1/7/25: Tax reform and school choice
About Brian AlmonBrian Almon is the Editor of the Gem State Chronicle. He also serves as Chairman of...

School Choice in 2025
Public schools are mandated by Article IX, Section 1 of the Idaho State Constitution: The stability of a...

Day 1
The 68th Idaho Legislature gaveled in at noon today, with Gov. Brad Little presenting his vision in his...

NEWS: Court Denies New Trial in Big City Coffee Lawsuit
In a recent ruling, the Fourth Judicial District Court in Ada County denied a motion for a new...

Winter Meeting 2025
The 2025 Idaho GOP Winter Meeting is in the books. I only have a few minutes to write...

A Short History of the Grocery Tax
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On Your Marks…
For the 68th time since achieving statehood in 1890, a new group of legislators will convene to pass...

Art of the Deal
A few months ago, I explained how 19th-century German statesman Otto von Bismarck used political pragmatism to achieve...