Brad Little.
Governor of Idaho since 2019
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 27
What's happening
Active this week
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Brad Little is the Governor of Idaho, and the Idaho Department of Lands is a state agency.Well supported15 reports2 developments inside
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Idaho is a finalist for a national waste repository, and Brad Little initiated the Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus proposal while the INL director participated in the state task force.Some support7 reports1 development inside
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The Pahsimeroi River, a tributary of the Upper Salmon River Basin, operates under the guidance of the Governor.Some support1 report
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Governor Brad Little conducted a town hall tour across Idaho, joined by various state agency directors, to seek input from county residents.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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The State Board of Education in Idaho oversees K-20 education policy and funding, and is responsible for appointing board members.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Idaho Department of Commerce submitted recommendations regarding a tax incentive program, involving Brad Little.Some support1 report
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Idaho submits higher education budget requests, but the Governor refuses to fund enrollment workload adjustments.Some support1 report
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Idaho state government initiates its annual budget process while addressing financial constraints in public assistance programs.Some support2 reports
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Active fires are burning in Boundary County, prompting the governor to declare a state of emergency to manage the crisis.Some support11 reports4 developments inside
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Brad Little announced that the state of Idaho has entered into the 287(g) agreement.Some support3 reports
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A protest took place at the Governor's office in Idaho.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Governor Little addresses the management strategy for the Snake River in Idaho, focusing on lessons learned from past events and infrastructure like the Port of Stockton.Some support1 report
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Idaho officials and foundations address fire issues, including a director appointment, a Governor's proclamation, and aid for Colorado fire victims.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Brad Little's administration in Idaho is currently facing severe fiscal challenges.Some support5 reports
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Brad Little appointed Jason Scott to the Idaho Supreme Court.Some support1 report
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The Governor of Idaho is currently undergoing appraisal due to the ongoing fire season.Some support2 reports
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The DOE initiative is considering Idaho for a new campus, involving the state and the Idaho National Laboratory, while Brad Little serves as Governor.Well supported9 reports2 developments inside
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Brad Little is seeking his third term as governor of Idaho, facing challenges from John Stegner, while Raúl Labrador runs for attorney general.Well supported9 reports
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Jason Mercier critiqued Washington's spending, while Brad Little concurrently served as the Governor of Idaho.Some support2 reports
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Governor Brad Little announced the state of Idaho's positive cash balance.Some support5 reports
Gone quiet
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NOAA is monitoring climate patterns affecting the state, with Brad Little and Bob Ferguson also involved.Some support1 report
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Governor Brad Little signed an executive order in Idaho as the state participated in a nationwide commemoration.Some support1 report
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A state law (HB 752) was signed in Idaho and subsequently blocked by a judge's injunction.Well supported3 reports
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A judge ruled on a restrictive Idaho public restroom law, prompting a lawsuit by Lambda Legal and ACLU.Some support1 report
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Idaho faces a crisis as the state's firefighting budget is depleted, posing a serious threat to the state's growing businesses and agricultural sector.Some support1 report
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Mike Crapo and others voted on nominees, including Steve Pearce, who was pushed to sell off public lands.Some support1 report
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Perpetua's project, which provides the U.S. only domestic antimony source, is receiving high-level political support from government officials.Some support1 report
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Around Brad Little this week
News at the entities that move Brad Little most-
Idaho StructuralFDA investigates food safety issues in the state of Idaho.Moves Brad Little
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State Board of Education StructuralA dispute over final authority on education rules is unfolding between the State Board of Education and legislative efforts to impose interference.Moves Brad Little
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Idaho Transportation Department StructuralThe Idaho Transportation Department is managing the I-90 expansion project.Moves Brad Little
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Idaho Department of Health and Welfare StructuralWhile the state is undergoing a major overhaul of its Medicaid system, Senator Melissa Wintrow is involved in the discussions.Moves Brad Little
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Donald Trump Mentioned togetherThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves Brad Little
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Shared contextNOAA defines El Niño conditions affecting the state of Colorado, with expert advice on drought and moisture levels.Moves Brad Little
Connections
The 21 strongest of 27, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Idaho Structural
Brad Little serves as the Governor of Idaho, exercising executive authority over state policy and administration.
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John Stegner Operational
Brad Little and John Stegner are engaged in a direct, high-stakes political rivalry for the gubernatorial office.
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Idaho Department of Environmental Quality Structural
The relationship is defined by the executive leadership structure where the office of the Governor appoints and oversees the agency directors.
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Tom Schultz Operational
The entities jointly address, co-warn about, and discuss the severe regional wildfire crisis and resource strain in the Western United States.
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State Board of Education Structural
Brad Little holds an appointment role that allows him to appoint members to the State Board of Education.
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Idaho Department of Lands Structural
Brad Little serves on the board of the Idaho Department of Lands.
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Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Structural
Brad Little, in his capacity as Governor, governs the operations of the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare through policy decisions.
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Idaho Department of Commerce Transactional
The Idaho Department of Commerce submitted professional recommendations to Brad Little regarding a tax incentive program.
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Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation Structural
The evidence suggests that Brad Little holds a leadership or appointed role within the structure of the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation.
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Idaho Transportation Department Structural
The Idaho Transportation Department operates within the state governance structure led by Brad Little, who meets with agency directors.
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Steve Pearce Operational
Both political figures are currently engaged in a policy contest regarding the proposal to sell off public lands.
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Cox Operational
Both governors signed a letter endorsing WestTEC.
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Donald Trump Mentioned together
Brad Little has voluntarily aligned his public persona with the political brand of Donald Trump.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Shared context
Brad Little's professional context is shaped by the operational mandates and outlooks of the NOAA agency.
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Bannock County Operational
The individual (Brad Little) is involved in a governance dynamic where the office he holds seeks input from the residents of Bannock County.
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Emmett Shared context
Brad Little is a Republican whose background includes the location of Emmett.
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Idaho National Laboratory Shared context
The individual is expected to attend a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the national laboratory.
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Twin Falls Shared context
Brad Little operates in a capacity related to the community of Twin Falls, as evidenced by official responses to local events.
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Boise Shared context
Brad Little operates within the context of Boise, Idaho.
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American Civil Liberties Union Mentioned together
A is mentioned in a snapshot regarding its demands on the government, but B is not mentioned in the evidence.
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Ideal Shared context
The company Ideal is publicly promoted by the Governor within the shared political context.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
8 events- The Pahsimeroi River, a tributary of the Upper Salmon River Basin, operates under the guidance of the Governor.
- Governor Brad Little conducted a town hall tour across Idaho, joined by various state agency directors, to seek input from county residents.
- The State Board of Education in Idaho oversees K-20 education policy and funding, and is responsible for appointing board members.
- The Idaho Department of Commerce submitted recommendations regarding a tax incentive program, involving Brad Little.
- Idaho submits higher education budget requests, but the Governor refuses to fund enrollment workload adjustments.
- Idaho state government initiates its annual budget process while addressing financial constraints in public assistance programs.
- Brad Little announced that the state of Idaho has entered into the 287(g) agreement.
- A protest took place at the Governor's office in Idaho.
August 2026
4 events- Idaho is a finalist for a national waste repository, and Brad Little initiated the Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus proposal while the INL director participated in the state task force.
- Governor Little addresses the management strategy for the Snake River in Idaho, focusing on lessons learned from past events and infrastructure like the Port of Stockton.
- Brad Little appointed Jason Scott to the Idaho Supreme Court.
- The Governor of Idaho is currently undergoing appraisal due to the ongoing fire season.
July 2026
6 events- Active fires are burning in Boundary County, prompting the governor to declare a state of emergency to manage the crisis.
- Idaho officials and foundations address fire issues, including a director appointment, a Governor's proclamation, and aid for Colorado fire victims.
- Brad Little's administration in Idaho is currently facing severe fiscal challenges.
- The DOE initiative is considering Idaho for a new campus, involving the state and the Idaho National Laboratory, while Brad Little serves as Governor.
- Jason Mercier critiqued Washington's spending, while Brad Little concurrently served as the Governor of Idaho.
- Governor Brad Little announced the state of Idaho's positive cash balance.
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June 2026
9 events- Brad Little is the Governor of Idaho, and the Idaho Department of Lands is a state agency.
- Brad Little is seeking his third term as governor of Idaho, facing challenges from John Stegner, while Raúl Labrador runs for attorney general.
- NOAA is monitoring climate patterns affecting the state, with Brad Little and Bob Ferguson also involved.
- Governor Brad Little signed an executive order in Idaho as the state participated in a nationwide commemoration.
- A state law (HB 752) was signed in Idaho and subsequently blocked by a judge's injunction.
- A judge ruled on a restrictive Idaho public restroom law, prompting a lawsuit by Lambda Legal and ACLU.
- Idaho faces a crisis as the state's firefighting budget is depleted, posing a serious threat to the state's growing businesses and agricultural sector.
- Mike Crapo and others voted on nominees, including Steve Pearce, who was pushed to sell off public lands.
- Perpetua's project, which provides the U.S. only domestic antimony source, is receiving high-level political support from government officials.