Idaho lawmakers Friday took the first step in further cutting state agency budgets in both the current and upcoming fiscal ...

About an hour after JFAC’s meeting concluded, the Senate voted to conform with a variety of federal tax changes, sending the ...

About an hour after JFAC’s meeting concluded, the Senate voted to conform with a variety of federal tax changes, sending the ...

Lawmakers pushed back on committee leaders’ approach to cutting the state budget. “We didn’t have a say” in these cuts, one ...

Leaders in Washington are facing a budget deficit, exacerbated by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which could lead to severe cuts impacting immigrant healthcare ...

The fourth week of the 2026 Idaho Legislature brought more answers about the state’s budget and potential cuts.

Idaho's JFAC voted to cut most state agency budgets by an additional 1% this year and 2% next year. Medicaid, public schools, ...

As for education, Idaho’s K-12 budgets were already cut by $22.3 million for this fiscal year to align with attendance data ...

The Idaho Legislature’s powerful budget committee approved additional, new across-the-board budget cuts for most state agencies and departments on Friday, a move one legislator compared to taking a ...

In a packed auditorium Wednesday night at the Idaho State Capitol, dozens of people with voices shaking and tears in their eyes begged lawmakers to hear their stories. Parents of children with ...

The Legislature’s budget committee Friday endorsed $46.3 million of additional spending cuts for the next two years, which ...

Healthcare costs are soaring, with ACA premiums doubling for millions and family coverage up 26%. A new poll shows 70% of ...