A Monopoly at Work
By Rep. David Leavitt, Dist. 25, Oct. 10, 2025
Across Idaho, families are paying more for everything. The cost of groceries, housing, and fuel continues to rise, and every household is learning to stretch a dollar further just to stay even. But as ordinary people tighten their belts, Idaho Power is asking for another rate hike. This time, it is a $199.1 million increase that would raise bills by about 17 percent for residential customers. For most families, that means an extra $20 or more on every bill. Read more from his Substack.
