A 30-year career ended abruptly this week after Governor Little withdrew a commissioner's appointment over her online comments criticizing ICE. Is this necessary accountability or an overreach?

In this Midweek Report, we break down the Governor's decision, plus a massive win for School Choice in the Idaho Supreme Court and the new "Parental Consent" social media bill that just passed the House.

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Timestamps

00:00 Intro

01:26 Idaho Commissioner Allegedly Fired Over ICE Posts

https://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/02/05/longtime-human-rights-commissioner-fired-by-governor-after-social-media-posts-critical-of-ice/

02:57 Idaho Leg Preps Immigration Bills Enforcement Bill

https://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/02/09/idaho-lawmakers-announce-slate-of-immigration-bills-crafted-with-influential-think-tank/

04:39 Court Ruling: Idaho HB 710 Still in Effect

https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/federal-court-hands-partial-victory

05:56 Idaho School Choice Tax Credit Upheld

https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/idaho-supreme-court-upholds-school

07:52 Idaho Takes on Addictive Social Media

https://www.kivitv.com/news/political/inside-the-statehouse/idaho-house-passes-bill-restricting-addictive-social-media-features-for-children