Budget & Tax
Why the Fight Over $15 Million in Budget Reductions?
Idaho is about two-thirds through the current budgeting year, Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26). Adjustments to the budget are now underway in the Legislature. Recall how the governor observed a softening of revenues during the early part of last year and…
The Grasping Hand of the Welfare State: Medicaid and…
The Idaho House recently passed House Concurrent Resolution 25, calling for an Article V Convention…
Mad Max Hits the Rockies: It’s a Gas War
Here we go, Idaho — it looks like we have a trade war on our hands. Utah lawmakers want to shift…
Federal Tax Conformity for Tax Cuts Should Happen Now
Why are Idahoans being told to wait for Trump’s tax cuts? At the beginning of each legislative…
Governor Little’s Budget Proposal Leaves the Heavy…
Let’s start with the good news: Governor Brad Little is not raiding the state’s budget stabilization…
Idaho’s Federal Funding Comes With Strings Attached
Federal dollars allocated to the state can often feel like free money, but there is no such thing as a free lunch. Something cannot come from nothing. In Fiscal Year 2025 — the last year with available data — the federal government accounted for…
Idaho Freedom Foundation to Hold Budget Press…
BOISE, ID – (November 24, 2025) – The Idaho Freedom Foundation (IFF) today announced it will host a…
Week in Review: Stopping Idaho’s Spending Spree
The Idaho state budget is out of control, and it is the Idaho Freedom Foundation’s duty to the…
Week in Review: Stopping Idaho’s Spending Spree
The Idaho state budget is out of control, and it is the Idaho Freedom Foundation’s duty to the…
Ending Bureaucratic Excess in Idaho
It’s no exaggeration to say that Idaho taxpayers spend millions of dollars every single day on…
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