Idaho Government News

Don't be surprised if Bret Michaels is partying like it's 1990 when Poison rocks today's Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot.

BOISE, Idaho - Independent U.S. Senate candidate Rex Rammell will be on the November general election ballot after the Idaho Supreme Court rejected an effort by a group of 10 voters and the state Republican ...

Idaho presses case against best-selling medication - Boise Statesman By Colleen LaMay - clamay@idahostatesman.com Idaho has joined a parade of states suing Eli Lilly over the pharmaceutical company's ...

Tom Luna, superintendent of public instruction for Idaho, released his proposed budget for fiscal year 2010, which includes teacher pay increases, and a renewed focus on math.

The political scene here in Idaho is heating up, despite the fact the Republican National Convention is being scaled down.

For the past several years, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican vice presidential candidate, has been embroiled in a bitter family feud that has drawn in the state police, the attorney general, the ...

Idaho's roadless deal may be final soon Risch says the compromise that would protect 8.9 million acres of forest could also be an example for handling other thorny issues.

Two senior campaign officials confirm that John McCain has chosen Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to be his running mate.

Idaho delegates get bumped at DNC - The Associated Press LEWISTON, Idaho - Idaho delegates to this week's Democratic National Convention in Denver initially had front row seating as a reward for handing Sen.

Idaho homeowners who are thinking about installing a solar, wind, or other type of renewable energy system can count on financial incentives to help offset the cost.

Colorado delegates have front-row seats for Democratic National Convention speakers.

Governor Otter is still not satisfied. He wants the State Tax Commission to clarify its process for handling disputes over out of state corporate tax collections and to provide the legislature with information ...

One hundred forty-seven thousand Latinos live in Idaho. There are eight Latino city council members statewide.

A state law banning public desecration of an American flag is unconstitutional, a magistrate in Burley ruled Friday when formally dismissing the first-ever test of the law in Idaho.

University of Idaho law school plan trimmed The State Board says the U of I can offer only a third-year program in Boise at this time.

A judge in Idaho has dismissed a misdemeanor charge of desecration of a U.S. flag against a now-ex-teacher. Fifth District Judge Mick Hodges dismissed the charge this week.

Governor C.L. "Butch" Otter directed the Idaho State Tax Commission today to clarify its process for handling disputes over out-of-state corporate tax collections, and to provide legislators with the ...

TWIN FALLS, Idaho - Some residents in southcentral Idaho are concerned about the safety of passengers served by a medical transportation company whose owner has been charged with possession of a controlled ...

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is warning Idaho women and children to limit how much bass they eat because of high levels of mercury.

As crude oil prices continues to drop, gasoline prices across the country are also falling.