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The Plan to Fix Idaho’s Multi-Billion Dollar Deficit Crisis, and the Magic Valley Legislators Who Swore an Oath to Fight for Fiscal Sanity

…By Putting YOUR Money Back into YOUR Pocket! According to a recent Idaho Freedom Foundation report, state spending has exploded by 60% in six years, and now Idaho faces a $600 million self-inflicted deficit — money that was your surplus, wasted to grow government programs. We unveiled our full Conservative Budget Plan, which delivers nearly $1.9 BILLION in immediate spending reductions […]

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Socialism Rising in the Magic Valley

Notice the fine print on the poster: “Hosted By Southern Idaho DSA.” DSA stands for Democratic Socialists of America. Hmmm. DSA’s Political Education Curriculum states on their website that their goal is to “help build stronger and more democratic political education.” Oookay. But a search review of DSA’s curriculum modules reads like the contents page […]

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Hey, Magic Valley Taxpayers! Idaho Doesn’t Have a Revenue Problem…Idaho Has a Spending Problem

What you need to know as legislators prepare for the 2026 legislative session in January Governor Little announced in September a 3% ‘budget holdback’ for state agencies, framing it as ‘fiscal responsibility.’ The truth is, ‘conservative’ Idaho doesn’t have a revenue problem, it has a spending problem. The Gang of 8 (pictured below) warned about […]

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How Rep. Jack Nelsen’s ‘Constitution First’ Defense Collapses Under Scrutiny

By Jeff A. Pierson, Oct. 14, 2025, from his Substack Representative Jack Nelsen serves Idaho’s Legislative District 26, which includes parts of Blaine, Lincoln, and Jerome counties—a region that bridges the conservative agricultural communities of the Magic Valley with the more progressive enclaves of the Wood River Valley. When Representative Jack Nelsen says, “Constitution First, […]

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Countering ‘No Kings’ Lies in Idaho

If Trump were a king, would he have ‘allowed’ a No Kings protest, or a government shut down? Would he have cited Article 2, Section 2 of the US Constitution that grants the president as commander-in-chief the powers “of militia of the states”? Of course not. To counter No Kings lies, we put together a […]

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The Gang of 8 Joins the State Freedom Caucus Network

From Sen. Christy Zito’s Substack, Sep. 18, 2025 When the House Freedom Caucus launched in Washington, the insiders laughed. Nine members? No chance. But leaders like Jim Jordan, Mark Meadows, Andy Biggs, Raul Labrador, and Chip Roy proved them wrong. They fought spending, exposed the backroom deals, and showed that numbers don’t matter as much as […]