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2025 session

Fixing HB 303: A Smarter Solution for Idaho’s Businesses and Consumers

By Rebecca Smith, MVLA Contributor, March 13, 2025 Idaho’s House Bill 303 is being debated as a way to protect businesses from lawsuits related to pesticides, agricultural chemicals, and biotech products. While well-intended, the bill goes too far—granting broad legal immunity to companies, even if new scientific evidence later proves their products are harmful.If passed […]

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2025 session Articles

Idaho House Bill 297: A Conflict with Federal Law and the Need to Prioritize American Workers

By Rebecca Smith, MVLA Contributor, March 3, 2025 HB 297, the “Idaho Guest Worker Program Act,” seeks to create a state-administered guest worker program to address agricultural labor shortages, particularly in the dairy industry. However, this legislation directly conflicts with federal immigration law and the U.S. Constitution’s Supremacy Clause, which establishes that immigration policy is […]

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Articles Idaho State News

Is Out-of-State Money Making Puppets of Idaho GOP Legislators?

We Report. You Decide. In her newly released newsletter, Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon rightly railed against out-of-state organizations negatively impacting GOP legislator’s abilities to do their jobs: The people of Idaho elected their legislators to get things done, not to be used as pawns in a political circus designed to generate clicks and fundraising […]

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Idaho State News

Download Your Free Copy of the 2024 Idaho Pork Report

This year’s report by Idaho Freedom Foundation on government waste, the 2024 Pork Report, is now available to download and read — now available to everyone! Their researchers have worked tirelessly day and night to uncover the worst examples of bureaucratic pork. From police car parade floats, to funding the woke LGBT agenda, to hiring […]

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2025 session Articles

MVLA War Room Tools for Keeping Idaho Legislators Accountable

Bookmark these sites. Idaho Signal is a daily online broadcast through Citizens Alliance of Idaho providing a platform for conservative legislators and citizens across the state. Idaho Signal broadcasts Monday through Friday, from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm MT. Capitol Clarity Watch on You Tube these weekly informative one-hour presentations (different conservative presenters each week), every […]

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Articles OP-ED

Part 6: The Courage to Turn Your Angst into Action

Approximate reading time: 4.5 minutes As I sometimes do while running errands, I tuned into the radio talk show of the hour. On this particular occasion, my errands ran longer than expected. By the time I got out of my car I was vibrating from an hour of ranting, raving, shaming and blaming (with an […]

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Articles Local News War Room

Magic Valley Legislators Announce DOGE Idaho

Come January, while Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will be cleaning up the Deep State’s appalling waste and fraud of our taxpayer dollars in Washington, Magic Valley legislators vow they will be cutting waste and fraud in Idaho. Magic Valley legislators Glenneda Zuiderveld, Clint Hostetler, David Leavitt, and Josh Kohl — along with Christy […]

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OP-ED

While Trump Drains the Swamp in Washington, Let’s Drain the Swamp in Idaho

Congratulations, Magic Valley! Prop 1 was defeated and conservative legislators won big. We won an election. Now let’s win the war against liberal swamp policies, right here in the Magic Valley and in Idaho. So let’s not make the mistake of thinking that by having Trump in the White House, and Magic Valley conservative legislators […]

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Ranked Choice Voting

Magic Valley Voters Defeat Prop 1

Thank you, Magic Valley voters. You did it! Percentage of No Votes in Magic Valley Counties Twin Falls 75% Gooding 81% Jerome 78% Lincoln 77% Minidoka 81% Percentage of No Votes in Other States Colorado 55% Missouri 69% Montana 52% Nevada 54% Oregon 60% South Dakota 66% Alaska repealed ranked choice voting by 52% Washington, […]

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Articles OP-ED

Part 5: The Courage of the Black Robed Regiment

How the 18th century church stood for liberty and why it must do so again Approximate reading time: 4 minutes I just finished reading this most timely book. With our volatile election just days away now, I am seeing more and more news reports that our nation is vulnerable of being plunged into social anarchy, […]

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Articles OP-ED

Part 4: The Courage to Resist Becoming a ‘Hackable Animal’

Approximate reading time: 4.5 minutes “Congratulations, you are now hackable animals”, declared futurist Yuval Harari in a commencement speech in 2020. Lest you dismiss Harari’s declaration as the musings of a fringe globalist, think again. Dr. Harari is the number two mastermind of the World Economic Forum, the premiere globalist organization that coined, “Building back […]

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Articles OP-ED

Part 3: The Courage to Counter Coercion

Approximate reading time: 5:30 min. Abortion is healthcare. Males can have babies. Bidenomics is working. Criticizing mass migration is racist. Love is love. A totalitarian psy-ops operation is in full swing in our post-Christian, neo-pagan America. As I said in Part 1: The Courage to Tell Ourselves the Truth and Part 2: The Courage to […]

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Local News

Ranked Choice Voting Takes Center Stage at Twin Falls & Jerome Counties’ Republican Central Committee Meetings

Twin Falls County Central Committee Meeting, July 10, 2024 By Leslie Wolff, Precinct Committeeman Twin Falls#14 How I Became a Precinct Committeeman Since this is my first report, let me take a few minutes to introduce myself. Eight years ago, my husband and I escaped California and sought refuge in the red state of Idaho… […]

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Articles OP-ED

Part 2: The Courage to Live in Truth

Approximate reading time: 5.5 min. As I said in my first installment in this series, Part 1: The Courage to Tell Ourselves the Truth, telling our selves the truth begins by bravely rejecting the convenient comfy lies of our day. Taking this first step of naked honesty ejects us from the comfy go-along-to-get-along route and […]

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Local News

Announcing: Idaho First Agenda

By Rep. Elect Clint Hostetler, Dist. 24, August 9, 2024 After the big primary win in May by our MVLA candidates from District 24 and 25, known as the “Magic Valley Miracle,” an announcement was made to form what is being known as the Idaho First Agenda. As stated in the first press release, the […]