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C40 Cities

The United Nations (UN) and World Economic Forum (WEF) have several agendas to transform cities for humanity and achieve Sustainable Development Goal #11, Sustainable Cities and Communities. Among the many targets there are goals for safe and affordable housing and transportation systems (which means no cars), regional planning that deprives citizens from local representation, changing […]

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Labrador Letter: Celebrating 250 Years of American Independence

Dear Friends, I had the chance to visit Boston for the first time last week and walk the Freedom Trail through one of the most historic cities in our country. I stood at the Old State House, where the Declaration of Independence received one of its earliest public readings on July 18, 1776, just weeks […]

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Op-Ed: Celebrating America250

Every now and then, we reach a moment in history that causes us to stop and recognize its significance. I can still vividly remember celebrating America’s 200th birthday in 1976. It was my senior year of high school, and my Southern belle dress won top prize and landed me on the front page of the Springfield […]

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Press Release: Idaho GOP Celebrates Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Fairness in Women’s Sports Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 30, 2026 Boise, Idaho — The Idaho Republican Party today hailed the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Little v. Hecox, which upheld Idaho’s Fairness in Women’s Sports Act and affirmed that states may maintain women’s and girls’ sports teams for biological females under Title IX and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth […]

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Internet Of Medical Things

As everyone is relentlessly distracted by the daily chaotic events, the movement towards a digital control grid continues to silently be put into place. The Internet of Things (IoT) is essential for feeding the beast known as the artificial intelligence agent (AI Agent) which replaces human problem solving. However, IoT is really a conglomerate of […]

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Labrador Letter: Upholding the Second Amendment

Dear Friends, This week, the United States Supreme Court struck down a Hawaii law that made it a crime for concealed carry permit holders to walk onto private property open to the public unless the owner had first given express permission. In a 6-3 decision in Wolford v. Lopez, the Court ruled that the law, […]

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AG Labrador Leads Multistate Coalition to Second Amendment Victory at U.S. Supreme Court

BOISE, ID – Attorney General Raúl Labrador led a coalition of states to a major Second Amendment win today at the United States Supreme Court in Wolford v. Lopez. In a 6-3 decision, the Court struck down Hawaii’s law, known colloquially as the “Vampire Rule,” which barred concealed carry permit holders from entering private property open to […]

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AG Labrador Issues Summer Travel Scam Warning to Idahoans

BOISE, ID — As Idahoans book flights and hotels for summer vacations, Attorney General Raúl Labrador is warning families to watch for travel scammers looking to steal their money before they ever leave home. Scammers often buy fake online ads that mimic well-known airlines and hotel chains, listing phony customer service numbers or linking to fraudulent […]

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Labrador Letter: Biden’s Title IX Rewrite Is Officially Defeated

Dear Friends, Over the past few years, Idaho has been at the center of the national fight to protect women and girls in sports, in bathrooms, and in private spaces at school. You may be following our case protecting girls’ sports, Little v. Hecox,where we are waiting on the Supreme Court to release its opinion any […]

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Capitalism vs AI

Last week, we talked about China’s AI ambitions and the catastrophic scenario if America loses the AI race. Today, I want to shift focus and talk about what AI means to America. Most people have heard of Adam Smith, even if they haven’t read him. He’s the Scottish economist who gave us the concept of […]

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Killing Family Farms By Corporatism

As if the cost of food wasn’t bad enough, beef is almost out of reach. Dr. Meryl Nass interviewed two farmers, Jim Mundorf and Shad Sullivan, who explained the issues affecting family farms that produce beef and other meat products. However, more concerning is the corporate takeover of those farms and other meat producing industries. […]

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Op-Ed: The Victories Behind Us, the Challenges Ahead

Can you believe it’s been two years already? I told a story at the 2024 Idaho GOP State Convention in Coeur d’Alene about getting a personalized license plate with the number 2024 to remind me and everyone I drove past just how important that year was going to be.  And what a year it was! […]

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