Idaho is the healthiest state in the nation, a new report says. Here’s why

Idaho is the healthiest state in the country, according to a new report.

Legislative notebook: State budget dominates first week of Idaho’s 2026 legislative session

In an effort to help Idahoans follow major bills through the legislative process, the Idaho Capital Sun again will produce a “legislative notebook” at the end of each week to gather information in one ...
Idaho State Journal

Idaho may need to find $600 million to $1 billion for next year’s state budget

The state of Idaho may need to come up with an additional $600 million to $1 billion for the upcoming fiscal year 2027 state budget, Idaho’s top budget official and a legislative lobbyist said. Due to ...
KPVI

Idaho bill would require state, local government and public contractors to use E-Verify

Under a new legislative proposal, Idaho state and local governments, as well as large private government contractors, would ...
CNN

Idaho banned vaccine mandates. Activists want to make it a model for the country

This story was originally published by ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to ...
Idaho Statesman

The argument for letting Idaho manage federal lands in Idaho | Opinion

Editor’s note: U.S. Rep. Russ Fulcher, R-Idaho, wrote the following letter to Idaho’s constitutional officers, state legislators and county commissioners. I write to you as a fellow Idahoan fighting ...
Union-Bulletin

Thousands of Californians move to Idaho every year. Who are they?

Living outside of San Francisco, Chris Paczocha and his wife had always leaned conservative, but they kept quiet about their beliefs, aware that most of their circle ...