RELEASE: Idaho’s Republican Congressional Delegation and Statewide Officials Oppose Proposition 1
The Idaho GOP announces that ten Republicans representing Idaho in Congress and statewide elected office, including Gov. Brad Little, have publicly declared their opposition to Proposition 1.
RELEASE: Idaho General Fund Revenue Exceeds Forecast by $90 Million in First Quarter
Idaho's General Fund revenue came in $90.3 million, or 6.8%, above forecast in the first quarter of FY2027, led by a 20% jump in income tax withholding, Gov. Brad Little announced.
RELEASE: Four Recognized for Public Service in Idaho’s Courts
Magistrate Judges Victoria Olds and Diane Walker, Court of Appeals Judge Jessica Lorello, and Trial Court Administrator Roland Gammill were honored this week for their service to Idaho's courts.
RELEASE: Gov. Little Signs Executive Order to Cut Red Tape for Idaho Farmers and Ranchers During Harvest
Gov. Brad Little's executive order suspends state dyed diesel inspections for 30 days during harvest while Idaho State Police and ITD review enforcement policies, with backing from legislative leaders.
RELEASE: Idaho Department of Insurance Issues Health Care Cost Drivers Data Call
The Idaho Department of Insurance is requiring health insurers to submit four years of premium, enrollment, expense, and claims data to shed light on what is driving the cost of health insurance in Idaho.
RELEASE: Gov. Little Comments on Idaho Jobs Poised to Grow More Than Four Times Faster Than National Average
Gov. Brad Little welcomes new Idaho Department of Labor projections showing 1.3% annual job growth through 2034, more than four times the national forecast, led by healthcare and construction.
RELEASE: Idaho Liberty Bell Tour Stops in Eagle Oct. 10
The Idaho Liberty Bell Tour stops at the Eagle Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., as it continues its journey through all 44 Idaho counties.
REPORT: Idaho Administrative Rules Bulletin Published, Volume 26-10
The October 7, 2026, Idaho Administrative Rules Bulletin, Volume 26-10, is now available, along with a link to the current 2026 administrative code.
RELEASE: Application Deadline Extended for Rural and Underserved Educator Incentive Program
The Idaho State Board of Education has extended the Cohort 5 application deadline for the Rural and Underserved Educator Incentive Program to October 30, giving eligible teachers more time to apply for up to $12,000 in loan repayment or education reimbursement.
RELEASE: Boise Educator Named 2027 CapEd Credit Union Idaho Teacher of the Year
Superintendent Debbie Critchfield named Washington Elementary first- and second-grade teacher Amanda Holland the 2027 Idaho Teacher of the Year. Holland will represent Idaho in the National Teacher of the Year program.
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