Idaho spends millions of tax dollars to make sure families receive a good education, live in safe homes and communities, and enjoy good health. However, over the last several years, the state has passed deep and costly tax rate cuts that make our tax system more regressive- disproportionately burdening Idahoans with the lowest incomes.
2025 has been one heck of a decade, hasn't it? It's been less than one month, and it feels like the world has been turned topsy-turvy. So of course Oregon is going to try and take advantage by suggesting the Oregon-Idaho border be changed. We're not making this up. Why? It's wordy, but here's the best explanation we could find:
Voters in 13 Oregon counties – including all of the ones abutting Idaho – have passed measures in the past few years directing county leaders to study moving the state boundary. Greater Idaho’s leaders say the change would “make both states better” – or at least make more residents of each state happier with the political status quo.
Dairy farmers and agricultural organizations have opposed the program, saying it puts an unfair burden on employers and threatens one of the state’s most important industries.
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck central Idaho at around 9:30 a.m. on Monday, January 27. Tremors were felt across Challis, Boise, Meridian, and Clayton. Two minor quakes hit the same region soon after.
The man who shot himself after an overnight standoff near Nyssa has been identified by police as 58-year-old Joel Evan Brousseau.
Organizers of the Greater Idaho movement have descended upon Oregon’s capital city with a series of billboards targeting Oregon lawmakers.
The Durkee fire in Eastern Oregon burned almost 300 thousand acres last year, wreaking havoc for travelers but more importantly, putting ranchers in a very tough spot for this year.
Lawmakers returning to Salem for the start of the Legislative session this week are being greeted by roadside electronic billboards encouraging them to "Free Eastern Oregon" by moving the Oregon-Idaho border.
A few weeks ago, Oregon State freshman pitcher Dax Whitney faced Easton Talt in a live at-bat. After 33 pitches, it was time for one more. Whitney knew he was throwing a fastball. So did Talt. Then Talt launched it. “He hit it, I looked and said ‘yeah that’s gone,’” Whitney said.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Organizers of the Greater Idaho movement have descended upon Oregon’s capital city with a series of billboards targeting Oregon lawmakers. The Greater Idaho movement ...