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BOISE — On Monday, the Move Oregon’s Border for a Greater Idaho organization spoke to a joint House and Senate committee about its desire to have part of Oregon join Idaho. It would make Idaho the third largest state in the country. This invitation to present to Idaho legislators in an official capacity may have been the movement’s biggest win so far in terms of gaining legitimacy. Rep. Barbara Ehardt, R-Idaho Falls, was the driving force in making the meeting possible. Ehardt is the chairwoman of the Environment, Energy and Technology Committee. She also gives credit to ...

Map of proposed boundaries of Greater Idaho. The northern California portion is on the back burner for now. Credit: Citizens for Greater Idaho Idaho Legislature lends sympathetic ear to Oregon group that wants to redraw state lines By Idaho legislators gave a sympathetic ear Monday to an Oregon group that wants to redraw state lines so that conservative eastern and southern Oregon would become part of the expanded state of "Greater Idaho." A separate group formed by Washington state farmers is pursuing the same idea for eastern Washington. Two leaders of the group Move Oregon'...

The president of Move Oregon's Borders told the committee that some Oregonians are willing to lose some of their freedoms granted under Oregon law to be in Idaho.

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Freedom House, a watchdog group dedicated to the expansion of freedom and democracy around the world, has issued their latest report. No existing trend changes worthy of note; 2020 marks the 15th consecutive year that global tyranny and autocracy have increased. Ironically, as the digital me… More Headlines