Commentary

Bryan Smith Loses Again, Because Losing Is What He Does Best

Bingham County Judge Shuts Down Bryan Smith's Latest Legal Stunt

22 hrs ago •

Is the Sheriff Getting Special Treatment?

Guest Editorial by Timothy Braatz

Apr 24

This is a desert, after all

TIMES-NEWS EDITORIAL BOARD Apr 19, 2025

Apr 23

Utah voucher law found unconstitutional. Idaho’s law is also vulnerable.

Guest Editorial by Jim Jones

Apr 22

And the Winners Are….

Guest Editorial by Jerry & Carrie Scheid

Apr 21

No Excuse to Stay Silent

Courage doesn’t come from a title. It comes from doing the right thing when it costs the most. I’ve lived that. Sen. Lisa Murkowski should too.

Apr 19 •

City Attorney Files Charges in North Idaho Town Hall Incident

Security Contractors Face Charges, but Key Questions on Coordination and Accountability Linger

Apr 18 •

What Happened After the Town Hall Should Alarm Every Honest Republican

Guest Editorial by Christa Hazel

Apr 16

Boise Mayor McLean and General Labrador's Flag Fight

All this flag flying and finger wagging drives echo chamber engagement while the rest of us laugh at the hypocrisy of it all.

Apr 16 •

Some suggestions for what Senator Crapo can do now for housing in Idaho

Guest Editorial by Jim Jones

Apr 14

Tariffs, Trade Wars, and Idaho

Guest Editorial by Steven L. Taggart

Apr 13

When the Truth Gets in the Way of the Smear

Citizens Alliance of Idaho's golden boy omits important facts inconvenient to his attack on a Republican legislator.

Apr 9 •

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