Press Releases

  • May 28, 2026 - Gov. Little announces new appointments

    Boise, ID – Governor Brad Little announced today his appointments of Theodore J. Fleming and Gene A. Petty to serve on the Idaho Court of Appeals, Cortney Liddiard to serve on the Idaho Transportation Board, and Erika Malmen to serve of the Idaho Park and Recreation Board. Idaho Court of Appeals Theodore J. Fleming Fleming has served as a District Judge for Idaho’s Fourth Judicial District…

  • May 21, 2026 - Idaho strengthens ties with Japan during strategic trade mission

    Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little celebrated the success of a recent strategic trade mission to Japan led by the Idaho Department of Commerce. Representatives from the State of Idaho, in partnership with the Boise Valley Economic Partnership (BVEP) and the City of Boise, were in Japan April 21-25 to strengthen Idaho’s presence in global innovation and supply chains. The…

  • May 20, 2026 - Gov. Little thanks Idahoans for primary election victory

    Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little issued the following statement today after winning the Republican primary election for Governor of Idaho: “Teresa and I are deeply humbled and grateful for the confidence Idahoans have once again placed in us to continue serving the greatest state in the greatest nation. "Over the past eight years, Idaho has stood strong by defending…

  • May 18, 2026 - Idaho’s housing unit growth rate leads the nation in 2025

    Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little commented today on new information from the Idaho Department of Labor that shows Idaho led the nation in housing unit growth in 2025. “Idaho’s nation-leading housing unit growth is no accident. We have prioritized permitting reform, cut red tape, and invested in LAUNCH and other career training programs to grow the skilled workforce needed…

  • May 18, 2026 - Operation No Return removes dozens more illegal alien criminals

    Mugshots for criminals available on Governor’s website Child rapists, kidnapper, stalker, violent offenders, drug traffickers among criminals removed Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced today his Operation No Return has successfully removed dozens more dangerous illegal alien criminals, bringing the total number of criminals removed to nearly 100. The Governor’s Office’s online dashboard for Operation No Return includes mugshots…

  • May 14, 2026 - Gov. Little comments on strong revenue outlook for state

    Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little commented today on the news that Idaho state revenues exceeded projections for the month of April and are on track to end the fiscal year with a balanced budget. “Idaho’s strong revenues are a testament to our growing economy, and in Idaho the government lives within the means of the taxpayers. We made responsible…

  • May 13, 2026 - Idaho promotes Trump Accounts to support children’s long-term financial growth

    Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced today the State of Idaho made new information available for Idaho families seeking Trump Accounts, which offer babies a one-time $1,000 federal contribution. Governor Little helped President Donald Trump roll out the new program earlier this year. He said it aligns with Idaho’s strong focus on financial responsibility, opportunity, and long-term prosperity. The…

  • May 6, 2026 - Idaho among top 10 states for lowest tax burden

    Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced today Idaho continues to rank among the top 10 states in the nation for the lowest overall state and local tax burden, reinforcing the state’s reputation for fiscal responsibility and pro-growth policies. “Idahoans work hard for their money, and they deserve to keep more of it. Ranking among the lowest in the nation…

  • May 4, 2026 - OPINION: Investing in Idaho’s teachers: A commitment reflected in rising pay

    by Governor Brad Little Think back on your favorite teacher. We all have one. Mine was Mrs. Dresser, my second-grade teacher at Butte View Elementary in Emmett. Before Mrs. Dresser, reading felt like a chore to me. She brought joy to reading and set me on a path of learning that benefits me still today. This is Teacher Appreciation Week,…

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