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Decoding Idaho Budget and Spending: An Interview with Niklas Kleinworth

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A special thank you to Niklas for coming on the show! We had a wonderful time and hope to do it again with him in the future.

To learn more about Niklas and the work the Idaho Freedom Foundation is doing. Check out these links.

  • Fiscal Fridays: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kn50sUwLJlo&list=PLsusozPKxiKGe8YawwP03aPPGfC4USGOm&pp=iAQB
  • Two Cents: https://youtube.com/shorts/tjGbnDyocZk?si=YAwN37MBTWf100hZ
  • Capitol Clarity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbcj1DNzFz0&list=PLsusozPKxiKETAEsCjce4beFgZ3CTla1w&pp=iAQB

    • Also, here is the source of the study that Niklas quoted on Ed Choice

    • https://www.edchoice.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/The-Fiscal-Effects-of-School-Choice-WEB-reduced.pdf

      • Timestamps

      • 00:00 Intro
      • 00:49 Getting to Know Niklas
      • 06:08 Idaho's Overal Financial Position
      • 17:13 Idaho's Budget Visibility
      • 21:20 Idaho's Public Education Spending
      • 32:22 Local Economy and Inflation
      • 37:38 Governer's Ideas on Spending
      • 40:33 Controller's Transparent Idaho Project
      • 43:35 Communication with Representatives
      • 48:27 Closing
      • 48:57 Outro

        • Thank you for listening to the interview. I hope you enjoyed it. Please email me at

        [email protected] or tweet me @LocalYocalIdaho on X for any feedback and encouragement. We hope you enjoyed it and found it helpful to know more about how your state is spending your money.

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