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Gov. Little Authorizes Idaho National Guard Resources to Support ICE

From: Idaho Governor Brad Little
August 8, 2025
Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little announced today he authorized the Idaho National Guard to provide administrative and clerical support to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to make… Read More

Violent Criminals Among Dangerous Illegal Aliens Transported Under Governor's Plan

From: Idaho Governor Brad Little
August 7, 2025
Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little announced today that the Idaho State Police (ISP) completed its first transport of dangerous illegal alien criminals, the first step necessary to remove them from… Read More

Op-Ed: It's Time to End the Grocery Tax

August 7, 2025
Did you know that Idaho is one of only a handful of states that still charges full sales tax on groceries? Most states either exempt food from sales tax entirely or tax it at a lower rate than other… Read More

Gov. Little Hosts U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer to Discuss Idaho Workforce Programs, Including LAUNCH

From: Idaho Governor Brad Little
August 6, 2025
Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little welcomed U.S. Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer to Idaho today to highlight the state’s workforce development successes, including Idaho LAUNCH. “The… Read More

Wildland Firefighters to Receive Bonuses Today

From: Idaho Governor Brad Little
August 1, 2025
Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little announced the State of Idaho’s hardworking wildland firefighters and other critical support staff will receive one-time bonuses of up to $5,000… Read More

Juliet Charron to Lead Idaho Department of Health and Welfare

From: Idaho Governor Brad Little
July 31, 2025
Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little announced on July 31 he appointed Juliet Charron to serve as the new director overseeing Idaho’s largest state agency, the Idaho Department of Health and… Read More

Op-Ed: See You at the Fair!

July 31, 2025
There’s nothing quite so American as an old-fashioned county fair. It’s a veritable smorgasbord of animals, games, vendors, and more food than you could eat in a week, drawing thousands… Read More

Op-Ed: People are the Heart of the Idaho GOP

July 24, 2025
Nothing lifts my spirits like spending time with our great Republican volunteers. This job is not for the faint of heart, let me tell you. From flying across the country for RNC meetings to logging… Read More

Gov. Little Reflects on University of Idaho Student Victims

From: Idaho Governor Brad Little
July 23, 2025
Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little issued the following statement today following the sentencing of Bryan Kohberger who pleaded guilty to the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho… Read More

Gov. Little Hosts HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to Celebrate Idaho MAHA Wins, Support Tribes

From: Idaho Governor Brad Little
July 23, 2025
Gov. Little proclaims August as “Keeping Idaho Healthy Month” Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little welcomed U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., in Idaho… Read More

Orofino to Host 'Capital for a Day' on July 24

From: Idaho Governor Brad Little
July 18, 2025
Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little’s next “Capital for a Day” event will be held in Orofino on Thursday, July 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Best Western Lodge at River's Edge,… Read More

Gov. Little Appoints Regina McCrea to First Judicial District

From: Idaho Governor Brad Little
July 18, 2025
Boise, ID - Governor Brad Little announced on July 18 his appointment of Regina McCrea as District Judge to the First Judicial District. McCrea is a is a seasoned trial attorney with over 20 years… Read More

Op-Ed: When Republicans Unite, Idaho Wins

July 17, 2025
Do you remember what it was like this time last summer? Not only were we still reeling from the assassination attempt on Donald Trump-the former and future President of the United States-but we were… Read More

Idaho Ends Fiscal Year With Balanced Budget, Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars On Bottom Line

From: Idaho Governor Brad Little
July 11, 2025
Idaho’s economy improved year over year Boise, Idaho - The Division of Financial Management published updated revenue figures for the month of June today, showing the State of Idaho closed… Read More

Op-Ed: The GOP Gets Results

July 10, 2025
I know politics can be infuriating. Believe me-as an original Tea Partier, I understand the frustration many of you feel with our government. So I get it when I hear people say the system is broken… Read More