New Idaho Governor Pledges To Move Forward With State Health Plans

New Idaho Governor Brad Little (R) announced during his first State of the State address on Monday (Jan. 7) that he will move forward with the state’s controversial proposal to create state-level health plans that do not fully comply with the Affordable Care Act, even though the federal government has deemed the plans illegal. Little was one of the chief architects of Idaho’s state health plans when he was serving as former Governor Butch Otter’s Lieutenant Governor, and now that...