The Associated Press Published: 03/29/11 BOISE, Idaho — State senators have approved a bill aimed at preventing the U.S. Forest Service from closing some roads to all-terrain vehicles amid safety concerns over underage drivers. The bill cleared the Idaho Senate … Continue

Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson today sought assurances from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that existing recreational activities on Lake Lowell would be protected in a new Comprehensive Management Plan for Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge. Simpson, who is Chairman … Continue

Dear Idaho Neighbor, The number of significant, difficult and challenging issues before the Legislature this session is unlike any previous session where I have served.  Those of you who wrote letters, visited my office, testified in committee hearings and participated … Continue

Dear Neighbor, Consistent conservative leadership during this year’s legislative session and over the past decade is setting up Idaho for being an economic leader in recovering from the current recession. But you don’t have to take my word for it. … Continue