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COMPLETE VICTORY: Idaho Supreme Court upholds parental choice tax credit

That outcome underscores just how completely the petitioners lost.

Idaho legislators are deconstructing Idaho’s government and Republican legacy

My advice would be for the Legislature to re-think what it has done and repeal HB93

Idaho’s charter schools have earned more freedom. It’s time to let them use It

Idaho’s charter sector is growing, in demand, and relatively high-performing

Idaho tax policy isn’t neutral — It’s a direct hit to Idaho families and children

Responsible governance means evaluating tax changes on their own merits.

More Idaho Families Are Rethinking School — Should Yours?

Before researching alternatives, get specific about what’s working and what isn’t.

You say “squirreling”, we say fiscal responsibility

Operating funds are a necessary buffer to keep inconsistent cash flow from affecting the day-to-day operations of business.

Idaho’s education budget tells us exactly what we value

These cuts are the result of poor prior legislative policy choices.

The good, the bad and the ugly in Idaho’s political arena

Any reasonable and responsible legislative body would see the desperate need to increase state revenues.

I want independent kids but struggle to trust their judgement

Like our kids’ parents, who get to make plenty of mistakes, I’m told the little pitfalls bring benefits.