Idaho Democrats bemoan effects of state budget cuts after years of tax cuts

By: Laura Guido

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: April 3, 2026

Words: 519

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago

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Idaho Democratic legislative leaders say the Republican supermajority Legislature cut some state services to the bone to fix a self-inflicted budget issue.

Democrats told reporters at a press conference Friday that the 2026 legislative session, which ended Thursday, was characterized by deep budget cuts to fix problems they said were created by the preceding years of tax cuts.

New report shows 5 years of Idaho income tax cuts have reduced state revenue …

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