Legislation & Growth
A new bill would allow Idaho’s top lawyer to open criminal investigations and prosecute city elected officials for criminal activity.
This bill, brought by Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, and Kuna City Council Member and Rep. Chris Bruce, R-Kuna, would broaden Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador’s authority to bring criminal charges against elected officials acting in their official capacity. Currently, county officials can be investigated by the office, but not city officials…