In this Idaho edition, Marc Ellery examines Governor Brad Little's 2026 legislative session and the ENDURING IDAHO plan: no taxes on tips or overtime, $200 million in spending cuts, and $30 million for water infrastructure. We cover immigration enforcement, rural healthcare funding, and bipartisan wins.

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Marc Ellery breaks down Idaho's 2026 legislative session as Governor Brad Little passes a $14 billion budget with just 0.6% general fund growth. We cover rural school funding, water infrastructure, rural healthcare investments, immigration enforcement, drug prosecution expansion, and a daycare deregulation veto prioritizing child safety.

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Host Marc Ellery breaks down Idaho's 2026 legislative session, covering Governor Brad Little's ENDURING IDAHO budget plan, rural school and transportation funding, $30 million in water infrastructure investment, flood disaster declarations, and five post-session vetoes revealing tensions behind fiscal restraint.

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Marc Ellery examines Idaho Governor Brad Little's 2026 legislative session, focusing on his ENDURING IDAHO budget plan, five vetoes including restored funding for medical residents, property tax relief, and pushback against education cuts. Real governance beyond headlines.

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Governor Brad Little tackles Idaho's $500 million budget deficit through the ENDURING IDAHO plan—cutting spending without touching emergency reserves while protecting education gains and investing in rural healthcare. Marc Ellery examines fiscal discipline, a controversial daycare veto, and strategic budgeting in America's fastest-growing state.

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# Idaho Governor Podcast: Brad Little's Legislative Session Wins & Water Rights Settlement

**Episode Description:**

Discover the latest Idaho political updates with host Marc on the Idaho Governor podcast. This episode covers Governor Brad Little's busy legislative session, including his Enduring Idaho plan focused on public school protection, water and transportation investments, and public safety initiatives. Learn about the historic Coeur d'Alene Tribe water rights settlement agreement—a decades-long negotiation now resolved. Explore Idaho's nuclear innovation efforts with the Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus proposal and the state's leadership in education freedom scholarships. Plus, get updates on pending legislation affecting teacher unions and county commissioner elections with April deadlines. Perfect for Idaho residents interested in state government, education policy, water rights, and economic development.

**Keywords:** Idaho Governor, Brad Little, legislature, water rights settlement, Coeur d'Alene Tribe, education freedom, nuclear innovation, public schools, Idaho politics, Enduring Idaho plan

**Listen to stay informed about Idaho's economy, policy decisions, and what's next for the state.**

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**Governor Brad Little's Enduring Idaho Plan Passes Legislature: April 2026 Update**

Welcome to the Idaho Governor Podcast! In this episode, host Marc breaks down the latest developments surrounding Idaho Governor Brad Little as of early April 2026.

**Episode Highlights:**

🔴 **Governor Little's Enduring Idaho Plan** - The comprehensive legislative agenda just cleared the Idaho Legislature on April 2, 2026. Learn what's included in this forward-looking blueprint designed to keep Idaho's economy strong while balancing the budget and prioritizing public schools, water infrastructure, transportation, and public safety.

🏫 **Education Debate: House Bill 516** - Explore the controversial legislation restricting union activities on school property. The Idaho Education Association opposes the bill, while supporters champion curbing union power. Will Governor Little sign or veto?

⚡ **Nuclear Innovation & Energy Leadership** - Discover Idaho's bid to host a U.S. Department of Energy nuclear innovation campus, positioning the state as a leader in nuclear fuel modernization.

💧 **Historic Water Rights Settlement** - Governor Little's March 5 agreement with the Coeur d'Alene Tribe resolves decades-long water rights disputes affecting North Idaho.

🤝 **Federal Relations & Trump Administration Alignment** - Hear about Little's Memorandum of Understanding with Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on energy and infrastructure permits, plus his stance on Columbia River dam policy.

**Topics Covered:** Idaho politics, Governor Brad Little, state budget, education policy, water rights, nuclear energy, federal relations

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