Aug 30, 2023 | Breaking News, Legislative News, Policy Analysis
The Idaho legislature eliminated the presidential primary election with House Bill 138. Now what? The Idaho legislature is in session every year January through March. Three grueling months in which I work 16 hours a day. This time of year I am home planning for the...
Jul 6, 2023 | Breaking News, Legislative News, Policy Analysis
What happened to Idaho’s 2024 Presidential Primary election? This past winter, Idaho’s new Republican Secretary of State ran a bill in the legislature that eliminated our Presidential primary election in 2024. Phil McGrane says his intention was...
Jun 22, 2023 | Breaking News, Legislative News, Policy Analysis
Scott Herndon continues his fight for the 2nd Amendment. Idaho Supreme Court Opinion in Herndon v. City of Sandpoint Sandpoint, Idaho– After almost 4 years since the events that created the suit, the Idaho Supreme Court issued its 5-0 opinion today in the...
Apr 16, 2023 | Legislative News, Policy Analysis
Scott Herndon’s 2023 Legislative Session in the Idaho Senate. Thursday April 6, the Idaho Senate and House convened to consider the governor’s veto of H 314. This was to be the last act of this legislative session. H 314 barred public libraries and schools...
Apr 4, 2023 | Legislative News, Policy Analysis
Conservative Republicans Deliver on Protection of Children. Senator Scott Herndon and the conservative Republicans in the Legislature delivered on several key protections for children. H71 passed last week and will prohibit transgender surgeries on minors and...
Apr 3, 2023 | Legislative News, Policy Analysis
Idaho Senate overrides the governor and delivers property tax relief. The Idaho Senate last week had a tremendous opportunity and seized the day. This year it was the Republicans in the Legislature that drove an effort to ease the burden of property tax for all...