Category: Blog Post

Idaho’s Tax System Disproportionately Burdens Idahoans with Lowest Incomes, In-Depth National Study Finds

January 24, 2024
Blog Post, Reports, Tax & Revenue

Idahoans deserve to have a fair tax system that does not disproportionately burden the taxpayers with the lowest incomes. However, the latest edition of

Immigrants Strengthen Idaho’s Economy

August 29, 2023
Blog Post, Economic Security, Reports

The Immigration Research Initiative (IRI), a nonpartisan think tank that focuses on immigration integration, recently published a report finding that immigrants continue to struggle

Idaho Tax Breaks: A Process for Review is Needed

August 3, 2023
Blog Post, Economic Security, Featured, Reports, Tax & Revenue

Every year, Idaho spends millions of tax dollars to make sure families receive a good education, live in safe homes and communities, and enjoy

Understanding 2023 Property Tax Relief

May 5, 2023
Blog Post, Economic Security, Featured, Reports, Tax & Revenue

A main focus of the 2023 legislative session was property tax relief. While there were several proposals introduced, only one made it past the

Future Costs of Idaho SB1038’s Universal Education Savings Accounts Projected to Rise Sharply

February 20, 2023
Blog Post, Education, Featured, Reports

Senate Bill 1038, which is before the Idaho Senate, would create a universal private education program. According to the bill’s fiscal note, in its

Sales Tax Based Property Tax Relief Should Include Renters

February 9, 2023
Blog Post, Featured, Reports, Tax & Revenue

Idaho is experiencing surplus revenue and with many Idahoans still facing economic headwinds, we have an opportunity to support families and individuals and improve

Emergency Federal Rental Assistance is Critical for Continued Eviction Prevention in Idaho

January 27, 2023
Blog Post, Economic Security, Featured, Housing, Reports, Uncategorized

Individuals and families thrive when they have access to stable and affordable homes, and communities are stronger overall when its residents can avoid the

Idaho Families Grapple With Rising Cost of Living

November 1, 2021
Blog Post, Economic Security, Housing

Idaho is typically thought of as a relatively cheap place to live, at least before the COVID-19 pandemic. But the pandemic’s widespread economic impacts

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