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“We acknowledge the State’s budget challenges which are self-inflicted by an overly aggressive tax reduction stance of the Legislative Branch and a complicit Executive Branch continuing to reduce tax revenue creating a budget shortage,” Sheriffs’ Association President Samuel Hulse wrote. #idleg
Idaho sheriffs worry Medicaid mental health cuts pose ‘significant public-safety concern’ • Idaho Capital Sun
The Idaho Sheriffs' Association warned elected officials of public safety risks from cuts to Medicaid mental illness services.
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December 3, 2025 at 3:37 PM
“We acknowledge the State’s budget challenges which are self-inflicted by an overly aggressive tax reduction stance of the Legislative Branch and a complicit Executive Branch continuing to reduce tax revenue creating a budget shortage,” Sheriffs’ Association President Samuel Hulse wrote. #idleg
Idaho Capital Sun!! They bring the disinfectant ☀️ ☀️
Please help them if you can!!
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December 3, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Idaho Capital Sun!! They bring the disinfectant ☀️ ☀️
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As a veteran who served in intelligence, I want to introduce you to EXORDS: the execute order from the President to SecDef. This allows 60 days operations under the War Powers Act. The President must advise Congress and gain approval to continue.
No EXORD was sent to Congress. This is illegal
No EXORD was sent to Congress. This is illegal
December 2, 2025 at 7:32 PM
As a veteran who served in intelligence, I want to introduce you to EXORDS: the execute order from the President to SecDef. This allows 60 days operations under the War Powers Act. The President must advise Congress and gain approval to continue.
No EXORD was sent to Congress. This is illegal
No EXORD was sent to Congress. This is illegal
This makes me so angry!!!😡
Why no oversight? Time to vote out all these republicans. Enough is enough.
Why no oversight? Time to vote out all these republicans. Enough is enough.
Some families enrolled in the Idaho Home Learning Academy public virtual charter school used state funding to pay for hunting equipment, video games, paddleboards, smart watches, tickets to water parks and subscriptions to streaming services like Netflix and Hulu, according to the watchdog report.
New watchdog report reveals ‘loopholes,’ lack of oversight of Idaho virtual school finances • Idaho Capital Sun
New Idaho watchdog report finds some families used state education accounts to pay for video games, hunting equipment, smartwatches and more.
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December 2, 2025 at 10:41 PM
This makes me so angry!!!😡
Why no oversight? Time to vote out all these republicans. Enough is enough.
Why no oversight? Time to vote out all these republicans. Enough is enough.
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Jim Risch will suddenly develop amnesia about protecting public lands. He will move heaven and earth to get Pearce through committee if Trump tells him to. Crapo and Simpson will then gladly vote for this guy if dear leader says so. Phony phuckers all of them!!
Jim Risch will suddenly develop amnesia about protecting public lands. He will move heaven and earth to get Pearce through committee if Trump tells him to. Crapo and Simpson will then gladly vote for this guy if dear leader says so. Phony phuckers all of them!!
Idaho deserves a BLM director who won’t sell our public lands • Idaho Capital Sun
We do not need an auctioneer to hold a fire-sale of our public lands to the highest bidder, writes guest columnist John Robison.
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December 2, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Jim Risch will suddenly develop amnesia about protecting public lands. He will move heaven and earth to get Pearce through committee if Trump tells him to. Crapo and Simpson will then gladly vote for this guy if dear leader says so. Phony phuckers all of them!!
Jim Risch will suddenly develop amnesia about protecting public lands. He will move heaven and earth to get Pearce through committee if Trump tells him to. Crapo and Simpson will then gladly vote for this guy if dear leader says so. Phony phuckers all of them!!
No truer statement ever written!!!
Look all I can think about when I hear the notion that the President got an MRI for poorly defined reasons is how incredibly hard it is for your average normie to get one for a clear, unambiguously important reason
December 1, 2025 at 10:02 PM
No truer statement ever written!!!
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CALLOUT: I am looking to interview individuals who have sought health care at crisis pregnancy centers, whether intentionally or unintentionally, and want to talk about their experience. The center can be located anywhere. If you or someone you know might be interested, please email or send me a DM.
December 1, 2025 at 8:19 PM
CALLOUT: I am looking to interview individuals who have sought health care at crisis pregnancy centers, whether intentionally or unintentionally, and want to talk about their experience. The center can be located anywhere. If you or someone you know might be interested, please email or send me a DM.
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Well no shit - the world I live in requires a permit to tear part of my house down, but that doesn’t apply to federal buildings or projects now? That’s bullshit!!!
Well no shit - the world I live in requires a permit to tear part of my house down, but that doesn’t apply to federal buildings or projects now? That’s bullshit!!!
Trump told crews working on White House ballroom to ignore zoning conditions: report
White House ballroom project has become costlier and larger than originally anticipated
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December 1, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Well no shit - the world I live in requires a permit to tear part of my house down, but that doesn’t apply to federal buildings or projects now? That’s bullshit!!!
Well no shit - the world I live in requires a permit to tear part of my house down, but that doesn’t apply to federal buildings or projects now? That’s bullshit!!!
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Stay away from the Old State Saloon in Boise. They are helping ICE!! I heard they have ICE Deportation Referral Forms available at the bar. Just keep away from those folks!!! They can’t be trusted. They need the Home Depot treatment!!!
Stay away from the Old State Saloon in Boise. They are helping ICE!! I heard they have ICE Deportation Referral Forms available at the bar. Just keep away from those folks!!! They can’t be trusted. They need the Home Depot treatment!!!
Idaho bar dog-piled with one-star reviews after offering free beer for helping ICE
A bar in Idaho is getting pummeled with one-star reviews online after offering customers “free beer for one month” if they provide proof of having assisted Immigration and Customs Enforcement in depor...
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November 30, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Stay away from the Old State Saloon in Boise. They are helping ICE!! I heard they have ICE Deportation Referral Forms available at the bar. Just keep away from those folks!!! They can’t be trusted. They need the Home Depot treatment!!!
Stay away from the Old State Saloon in Boise. They are helping ICE!! I heard they have ICE Deportation Referral Forms available at the bar. Just keep away from those folks!!! They can’t be trusted. They need the Home Depot treatment!!!
Good damn question!!!
November 29, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Good damn question!!!
Dear Lord, please forgive those evil fucks. They are brain deprived fools, who are obviously completely ready to be returned to your loving embrace. Please relieve them of their hatred and pain soon. Amen
On “The Necessary Conversation” podcast, Chad’s Trump supporter parents tell him the military should follow Trump’s illegal orders and kill everyone in LA if Trump commanded it — even with him and his sister in the city😳
November 29, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Dear Lord, please forgive those evil fucks. They are brain deprived fools, who are obviously completely ready to be returned to your loving embrace. Please relieve them of their hatred and pain soon. Amen
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Good news Friday!! Hope these Plaintiffs prevail. Medicaid Matters!!!
Good news Friday!! Hope these Plaintiffs prevail. Medicaid Matters!!!
Idaho faces another lawsuit over Medicaid mental health cut • Idaho Capital Sun
The lawsuit is the second Idaho has faced that attempts to stop Magellan of Idaho’s plans to cut critical Medicaid mental health services.
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November 29, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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Good news Friday!! Hope these Plaintiffs prevail. Medicaid Matters!!!
Good news Friday!! Hope these Plaintiffs prevail. Medicaid Matters!!!
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It’s a good news Friday!!🙂
It’s a good news Friday!!🙂
Feds approve Idaho’s plan for developing network of EV charging stations • Idaho Capital Sun
The NEVI program was created to develop plans for a network of connected EV charging stations every 50 miles along interstates and highways.
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November 28, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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It’s a good news Friday!!🙂
It’s a good news Friday!!🙂
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It’s a stunning display of ignorance to refuse decades of research and development - these fools deserve to get sick, but kids don’t. It should not be legal to feed raw milk to children!! THIS IS RFK, JR AND MAHA’S FAULT. Trump is making us poorer and sicker.
It’s a stunning display of ignorance to refuse decades of research and development - these fools deserve to get sick, but kids don’t. It should not be legal to feed raw milk to children!! THIS IS RFK, JR AND MAHA’S FAULT. Trump is making us poorer and sicker.
More Idahoans are getting sick after drinking raw milk, state says • Idaho Capital Sun
Since August, more than two dozen Idahoans reported illnesses after drinking raw milk, Idaho Department of Health and Welfare says.
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November 26, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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It’s a stunning display of ignorance to refuse decades of research and development - these fools deserve to get sick, but kids don’t. It should not be legal to feed raw milk to children!! THIS IS RFK, JR AND MAHA’S FAULT. Trump is making us poorer and sicker.
It’s a stunning display of ignorance to refuse decades of research and development - these fools deserve to get sick, but kids don’t. It should not be legal to feed raw milk to children!! THIS IS RFK, JR AND MAHA’S FAULT. Trump is making us poorer and sicker.
Those Republicans who voted against all the investments Biden made in rural America - they stand there and grin at the ribbon cutting and take credit. Democrats need to get out there in Rural America and rightfully take the credit. Everybody is tired of MAGA talking points.
Democrats are announcing a new investment to win over voters in rural areas — where the party has suffered deep losses in recent elections — by leaning on an economic message. n.pr/3XLWU62
Democrats plan a new investment in winning rural voters, who've fled the party
Democrats are announcing a new investment to win over voters in rural areas — where the party has suffered deep losses in recent elections — by leaning on an economic message.
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November 25, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Those Republicans who voted against all the investments Biden made in rural America - they stand there and grin at the ribbon cutting and take credit. Democrats need to get out there in Rural America and rightfully take the credit. Everybody is tired of MAGA talking points.
Here’s where all of Idaho’s best Republican, lifelong politicians have gotten us. They have a super dipper majority in this State. Thanks for nothing!! VOTE THESE REPUBLICANS OUT!!!!!
The state of Idaho may need to come up with an additional $600 million to $1 billion for the upcoming fiscal year 2027 state budget, Idaho’s top budget official and a legislative lobbyist said. #idleg #idpol
Idaho may need to find $600 million to $1 billion for next year’s state budget • Idaho Capital Sun
In order to address a projected budget deficit, Idaho legislators may order additional budget cuts or dip into state savings accounts.
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November 25, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Here’s where all of Idaho’s best Republican, lifelong politicians have gotten us. They have a super dipper majority in this State. Thanks for nothing!! VOTE THESE REPUBLICANS OUT!!!!!
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This WILL be on the ballot!! I know they will collect enough signatures!! And, it will pass overwhelmingly. Get the Government out of our private health care discussions!! None of your business what me, my God and my doctor decide!!
This WILL be on the ballot!! I know they will collect enough signatures!! And, it will pass overwhelmingly. Get the Government out of our private health care discussions!! None of your business what me, my God and my doctor decide!!
Ballot initiative to end Idaho’s abortion ban has more than 50,000 signatures, group says • Idaho Capital Sun
Idahoans United for Women and Families announced it has collected more than 50,000 signatures so far out of the nearly 71,000 needed.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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This WILL be on the ballot!! I know they will collect enough signatures!! And, it will pass overwhelmingly. Get the Government out of our private health care discussions!! None of your business what me, my God and my doctor decide!!
This WILL be on the ballot!! I know they will collect enough signatures!! And, it will pass overwhelmingly. Get the Government out of our private health care discussions!! None of your business what me, my God and my doctor decide!!
This is a terrible loss.
This is a colossal screw up. 1.2 million salmon killed. “The alarm system connected to the pump, which would usually warn staff of a pump failure, also failed.” www.ktvb.com/article/news...
Oxygen pump malfunction kills 1.2M Chinook salmon at Idaho hatchery
A malfunction at the Rapid River Fish Hatchery caused the death of 1.2 million Chinook salmon, risking future fisheries. An investigation into the failure is ongoing
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November 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
This is a terrible loss.
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President Donald Trump’s bizarre war on offshore wind is getting worse — and it’s screwing workers and anyone who uses electricity.
Trump's Vendetta Against Wind Is Gutting Jobs and Raising Prices
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November 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
President Donald Trump’s bizarre war on offshore wind is getting worse — and it’s screwing workers and anyone who uses electricity.
I love this pope - I am a proud United Methodist, but I know truth, love, compassion and what Jesus said about your neighbor. I hear you Pope Leo💯🙂
ICYMI - POPE LEO: “When people are living good lives for 10, 20 years… (Trump) is treating them in a way that’s extremely disrespectful, violent — We have to look for ways to treat people humanely and with dignity.” (H/T @CBSNews)
November 24, 2025 at 1:30 PM
I love this pope - I am a proud United Methodist, but I know truth, love, compassion and what Jesus said about your neighbor. I hear you Pope Leo💯🙂
That’s all we need in this State - federal control of the Snake River Aquifer. Good Lord, imagine that!!!
“You are never eaten by the wolf you were warned about.
You are eaten by the wolf you welcomed.” The Texas red voters are learning the hard way. It wasn’t the ‘caravan’ is was the latte drinker, Kyle Bass
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You are eaten by the wolf you welcomed.” The Texas red voters are learning the hard way. It wasn’t the ‘caravan’ is was the latte drinker, Kyle Bass
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When a Billionaire Comes for Your Water
Turns out the next big Texas showdown isn’t oil — it’s water. And the folks who voted for the drought are shocked the drought came looking for them.
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November 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM
That’s all we need in this State - federal control of the Snake River Aquifer. Good Lord, imagine that!!!
Preach it Brother!!💯👍
November 21, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Preach it Brother!!💯👍
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If you don’t like the thoughts of Private Prisons, you should hate the thoughts of this even more. Private companies are “FOR PROFIT”. We already have to deal with insurance companies - DO NOT PRIVATIZE MEDICAID!!!
If you don’t like the thoughts of Private Prisons, you should hate the thoughts of this even more. Private companies are “FOR PROFIT”. We already have to deal with insurance companies - DO NOT PRIVATIZE MEDICAID!!!
Idaho seeking input on shift of Medicaid to managed care organizations • Idaho Capital Sun
Idahoans may weigh in on the state’s transition to managing Medicaid through a private, third-party managed care organization.
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November 21, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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If you don’t like the thoughts of Private Prisons, you should hate the thoughts of this even more. Private companies are “FOR PROFIT”. We already have to deal with insurance companies - DO NOT PRIVATIZE MEDICAID!!!
If you don’t like the thoughts of Private Prisons, you should hate the thoughts of this even more. Private companies are “FOR PROFIT”. We already have to deal with insurance companies - DO NOT PRIVATIZE MEDICAID!!!
ANYTIME you see this guy pop up, you are gonna want to watch!!!!
Wow! Jesse Welles performed his song “Join ICE” on the Colbert Show last night. 🏆
November 20, 2025 at 6:04 PM
ANYTIME you see this guy pop up, you are gonna want to watch!!!!
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“There were three attempts by Idaho legislators to weaken or dismantle the citizen initiative system in 2025.”
We must stay vigilant and protect Idaho’s ballot-initiative process.
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We must stay vigilant and protect Idaho’s ballot-initiative process.
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Nonprofit asks for support on state’s citizen initiatives
There were three attempts by Idaho legislators to weaken or dismantle the citizen initiative system in 2025.
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November 19, 2025 at 8:52 PM
“There were three attempts by Idaho legislators to weaken or dismantle the citizen initiative system in 2025.”
We must stay vigilant and protect Idaho’s ballot-initiative process.
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We must stay vigilant and protect Idaho’s ballot-initiative process.
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