The new interim administrator of a state agency that helps Idahoans with disabilities to get and retain employment told a legislative budget committee Thursday the agency’s budget problems are due to ...

Lawmakers in at least 16 states this year introduced bills to regulate the use of automated license plate readers responsible for collecting large amounts of data on drivers across the country. But ...

Officials issued an evacuation order in Grandjean and parts of Stanley as the Wapiti Fire spreads north toward Stanley Lake under what fire officials call “extreme behavior.” Fire officials also ...

During his 12 years as Idaho governor, Butch Otter tells me he appointed 56 judges for Idaho’s judicial system – five justices of the Supreme Court, all of the current judges on the Court of Appeals ...

The days of record-breaking state budget surpluses appear to be over in Idaho, at least for the time being. With the state approaching the end of its fiscal year on June 30, state revenues came in ...

Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of Idaho Capital Sun stories on Idaho’s child welfare and foster care system. To read the first story click here, to read the second, click here and to ...

It was a stunning loss for Idaho’s agricultural community: On April 16 the U.S. Department of Agriculture withdrew a $59 million grant from the University of Idaho’s College of Agriculture and Life ...

The U.S. Forest Service has issued a final record of decision approving the Stibnite Gold Mine Project in Central Idaho’s Payette National Forest, green-lighting what could become one of the largest ...

Idaho’s Commission of Pardons and Parole heard pleas for mercy and cries for justice on Friday at a commutation hearing for Thomas Creech, the longest-serving man on Idaho’s death row. Creech, now 73, ...

According to the FY26 General Fund Budget Monitor for August, “After accounting for updated revenue projections, the projected ending balance is negative $79.9 million.” Idaho runs on a fiscal year ...

Thousands of people protested against President Donald Trump and government overreach at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise during a local No Kings 2.0 protest that was one of many similar protests ...

Idaho state legislators from both parties celebrated the death of a federal proposal that would have made millions of acres of public lands, including in Idaho, available to be sold off. On June 30, ...