October 15, 2026
Idaho Gas Prices Drop Below $5 Amid Crude Volatility
Motorists across Idaho are seeing relief at the pump as average fuel prices retreat from the five-dollar threshold. According to data from…
Tag: Economy
October 9, 2026
Idaho Revenues Surpass Forecasts by $90 Million
Governor Brad Little announced Friday that Idaho state revenues exceeded projections for the third consecutive month, marking a strong start to Fiscal…
September 16, 2026
Idaho Revenue Surpasses Forecast by $51 Million in First Two Months
Idaho state revenue collections have exceeded projections for the second consecutive month of fiscal year 2027, adding to a growing surplus that…
August 23, 2026
Idaho regulators invite public input on Avista natural gas billing changes
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has opened a window for public comment regarding three separate rate applications submitted by Avista Utilities. The…
August 20, 2026
Schweitzer Basin Water Files for Rate Hike After Decade of Deficits
Schweitzer Basin Water LLC has submitted a formal application to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission seeking a substantial increase in water service…
August 5, 2026
Idaho Advisory Council Picks 25 Communities for Opportunity Zone Tax Incentive Program
An Idaho state advisory council has forwarded a list of 25 communities across the Gem State to Gov. Brad Little’s office, recommending…
August 4, 2026
Federal Transportation Funding Expires Sept. 30 as Senate Stopgap Falls Short of Full Infrastructure Renewal
A stopgap spending bill that the Senate advanced Monday will keep highway and transit programs running through mid-December, but it leaves a…
July 28, 2026
Idaho Data Center Tax Breaks Draw Scrutiny Over Public Returns and Job Creation
Generous Incentives Produce Limited Employment Idaho’s tax incentives for data center development are drawing renewed scrutiny as lawmakers and analysts question whether…
July 26, 2026
Idaho Implements Medicaid Work Requirements in 2027; State Says Most Enrollees Already Qualify
New Rules Take Effect January 1 Idaho will impose work requirements on Medicaid expansion enrollees beginning January 1, 2027, marking one of…
July 24, 2026
Idaho Land Trusts Support 800 Jobs, Generate $190 Million in Annual Economic Activity
Conservation Drives Economic Benefit Across State A new study commissioned by the Idaho Coalition of Land Trusts reveals significant economic returns from…