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Idaho’s 2026 Legislative Session Closes With Sharp Partisan Divide Over Tax Cuts and Medicaid Reductions

Idaho lawmakers adjourned the 2026 regular legislative session sine die, ending months of debate over tax cuts, Medicaid reductions, and social policy — with partisan disagreements over the outcomes remaining sharp heading into the post-session period. Session Ends Amid Budget Pressures The legislature entered the 2026 session facing a projected budget shortfall, which shaped much […]

By Idaho Politics Staff · April 8, 2026
Commentary, Elections

Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador Endorses Republican Primary Challenger Against Veteran Sen. Jim Guthrie in District 28

Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador has endorsed David Worley, a Republican challenger seeking the District 28 Senate seat, in a primary race against Sen. Jim Guthrie, who is running for a ninth term in the Idaho Legislature. The endorsement, announced in a press release from Labrador’s office, marks a notable instance of a statewide elected […]

By Idaho Politics Staff · April 8, 2026