Idaho's pro-business lobby says Republican state Rep. Heather Scott has one of the worst voting records on supporting commerce and has decided to throw its support behind her Democratic opponent. Kate McAlister is the only non-incumbent the Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry has endorsed during this year's general election...
James Piotrowski, 1st District Congressman Raul Labrador’s Democratic challenger, had this comment today: “I can't understand why it took Congressman Labrador four days to denounce Trump's comments about sexual assault. It clearly demonstrates that Rep. Labrador continues to value political ideology over basic humanity or…
Idaho GOP Rep. Raul Labrador has decided to stick with supporting Donald Trump for president. While saying he found Trump’s statements about women “indefensible ,” Labrador said, “Right now Hillary Clinton is a greater threat to our national well-being than Donald Trump.” Here is Labrador’s…
Here's my full story from spokesman.com on how Idaho GOP Gov. Butch Otter is standing by Donald Trump. Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo and 2nd District Rep. Mike Simpson, also both Republicans, disavowed Trump over the weekend; Sen. Jim Risch and 1st District Rep. Raul Labrador still haven't responded.
Idaho Gov. Butch Otter, who with First Lady Lori Otter is serving as honorary co-chair of the Donald Trump presidential campaign in Idaho, said in a statement today that he’s continuing his support of Trump. Otter’s comments come after the release of a 2005 video…
Gov. Butch Otter is calling for applicants to be Idaho’s next state appellate public defender, after the previous SAPD, Sara Thomas, was appointed administrative director of Idaho courts. The SAPD provides appellate representation to indigent defendants who have been convicted of a felony in district…
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