Idaho Legislature
Idaho House leaders attempt fratricide
House Speaker Lawerence Denney and Majority Leader Mike Moyle have contributed to a political action committee seeking to unseat six fellow Republicans, including Majority Caucus Chairman Ken Roberts.
Idaho Legislature
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IDAHO LEGISLATURE
Dan Popkey: ‘Average Joe’ Palmer keeps fighting Meridian City Hall
Rep. Joe Palmer entered politics because government made him mad.
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IDAHO LEGISLATURE
Idaho Supreme Court says Rep. Phil Hart must pay delinquent state income taxes
The Idaho Supreme Court justices upheld decisions of the Idaho Board of Tax Appeals and district court that Idaho Rep. Phil Hart's appeal of delinquent assessments was filed too late. The court also held that Hart’s status as a state legislator did not extend his appeal deadline while the...
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IDAHO LEGISLATURE
Prepare for a complicated Idaho primary election
New rules will guide how Idahoans vote in the May 15 primary, and Ada County is urging voters to vote in person unless they are sure that they fully understand the new primary laws.
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IDAHO LEGISLATURE
Idaho’s texting-while-driving ban goes into effect July 1
Gov. Butch Otter signed a new law this month banning texting while driving.
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IDAHO LEGISLATURE
Dan Popkey: Rep. Brian Cronin dismisses speculation he will lobby at his new job
I thought something was up last month when retiring Rep. Wendy Jaquet, D-Ketchum, appeared to stray from her party’s position on imposing a one-year cooling-off period before lawmakers and other high officials become lobbyists.
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DAN POPKEY
Dan Popkey: Reporter's false pose condemned by colleagues
Former Idaho reporter who used a fake name to land a story raises questions about ethics in a publish-it-first world.
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IDAHO LEGISLATURE
Occupy Boise offers to move tent vigil to 'non-grassy areas' of Capitol Mall
Idaho officials recently asked U.S. Judge Lynn Winmill for permission to temporarily remove Occupy Boise tents on the lawn of the Old Ada County Courthouse, so grounds maintenance could be done.




