Politics

East Idaho Elects

Tax credits, Harriman Park, and other takeaways: local lawmakers review the 2026 legislative session

Daniel V. Ramirez, EastIdahoNews.com

Updated at 11:16 am, April 27, 2026

Prediction markets blur the line between gambling and elections in Idaho

Sean Dolan, IdahoEdNews

Published at 11:05 am, April 27, 2026

Melania Trump implies Jimmy Kimmel should lose his job over ‘expectant widow’ joke

Alejandra Jaramillo, Brian Stelter, CNN

Updated at 10:19 am, April 27, 2026

Trump calls for unity and bipartisan healing after another violent incident

Will Weissert, Associated Press

Updated at 7:08 pm, April 26, 2026

Private school choice advocate tops lobbying expenditures, again

Ryan Suppe, IdahoEdNews.org

Published at 4:49 pm, April 26, 2026

WATCH: President Trump speaks following shooting at White House correspondents’ dinner

The Associated Press

Updated at 11:03 pm, April 25, 2026

Trump unharmed after shooting incident at White House correspondents’ dinner

Seung Min Kim, Aamer Madhani, Collin Binkley, Alanna Durkin Richer and David Bauder, Associated Press

Updated at 10:41 pm, April 25, 2026

East Idaho Elects

Incumbent Jefferson County Assessor facing Republican challenger in upcoming primary

Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com

Published at 3:55 pm, April 25, 2026