How Donald Trump Unified a Squabbling GOP
Donald Trump appears to have unified Idaho Republicans but perhaps not in an expected way. Randy Stapilus from Idaho Weekly Briefing joined us this morning and shared details from his Sunday column....
View ArticleIdaho Dems Face Uphill Battle for Congressional Seats
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Three first-time Democratic candidates are running for congressional seats in Idaho, but they face an uphill battle in convincing voters to swing left in a Republican-dominant...
View ArticleKey Idaho Races Heat Up, Democrats Hope to win Several Seats
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A handful of Idaho state legislative races are heating up as Democratic candidates hope to gain several seats in the state's overwhelmingly Republican-dominant Statehouse. Continue...
View ArticleIdaho's Minority Party Shrinks Even More After Election
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho's minority party has lost even more of its small grasp inside the Republican-dominant Statehouse after key Democratic candidates failed to win their re-election bids in...
View ArticleBill Colley: The Man, The Myth, The Legend (Opinion)
In my other life, I’ve been writing a newspaper column for the Magic Valley Times-News. This week my piece coincided with Election Day, albeit. I wrote it last week. Continue reading…
View ArticleSaying Democrats and Media is Redundant (Opinion)
Walk through any newsroom in America, take down the names and then go pull voter registration. Continue reading…
View ArticleIdaho & the Convention of States
You’ll find many Republicans and Democrats fearing state constitutional conventions. Continue reading…
View ArticleMore Reaction to Butch Otter's Grocery Tax Veto
There was some unusual unity among Idaho’s Democrats and Republicans this year. Continue reading…
View ArticleIdaho Democrats React to Trump Voter Registration Request
The leader of the Democrats in Idaho’s State Senate is worried about a White House request. Continue reading…
View ArticleDoes Idaho Need More Civility in Politics?
I think the answer is yes and no. Continue reading…
View Article10 Ways You Can Enhance the Eclipse Experience
Agree to go live with a TV reporter. Then slap your hands to your face and scream, “I’m blind!” Tell the kids if they keep fighting you won’t turn the lights back on. Tell everyone it’s the fault of...
View ArticleIdaho & Senior Citizens Back Donald Trump
Almost three-quarters of senior citizens back his re-election. Continue reading…
View ArticleIs Idaho's Opposition to Medical Marijuana Racist?
Most states have legalized some form of medical marijuana and a handful have approved recreational use (in defiance of federal law). Continue reading…
View ArticleTaxpayers Might Face Choice of Property Tax, Home Deductions
Homeowners would be forced to choose between two popular tax deductions — one for local property taxes, the other for mortgage interest — under a potential compromise that House Republicans are...
View ArticleNew Idaho PAC Wants Independents, Democrats to Register GOP
A former GOP state lawmaker has launched a new political action committee to encourage Independent and Democratic voters to register as Republicans so they can participate in Idaho's closed GOP...
View ArticleJerome Commissioner Announces Sheriff's Resignation in February
The Jerome County Sheriff will step down as the top lawman later this year, according to one county commissioner. Continue reading…
View ArticleIdaho's Raul Labrador Has a Solution for Border Security
In politics we often hear about the need for compromise. Continue reading…
View ArticleOwyhee County a Liberal Swamp in the Desert?
Of course there may be all of 5 registered voters in the desert and two may be sage grouse voting in fear of Donald Trump! Continue reading…
View ArticleWho Are You Voting For in Idaho Primary?
Are you committed to any candidates or are you still on the fence? Continue reading…
View ArticleIdaho's Next Governor May be Controversial for Only a Brief Moment
Little’s views are still far more attuned to most Idahoans than his counterpart in the Democrat Party. Continue reading…
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