Idaho Pulse Podcasts

Tea Party Bob and Dylan Stocker dissect the hazards facing Idaho landowners who partner with the Forest Service during wildfire emergencies. Stocker recounts his experience signing a land use authorization during the 2024 Wapiti Fire, detailing tens of thousands of dollars in property losses, water system exploitation, and bureaucratic roadblocks preventing reimbursement. The conversation exposes systematic problems with Forest Service agreements and offers critical...

Bob and Congressman Russ Fulcher discuss the House passage of Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” including no-tax overtime provisions and $1.6 trillion in spending growth cuts. They explore tariff benefits, federal land control battles affecting 62% of Idaho, and emerging challenges from data centers straining Idaho’s power grid and water resources....

Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon shares her experience living in a federal land-dominated county and discusses the impacts of forest mismanagement. Hear insights on the Sawtooth fires, state vs. federal approaches, and the push for local control in forest management....

This episode features a discussion between Tea Party Bob and Congressman Russ Fulcher and explores the ongoing struggle over federal land control in western states, particularly Idaho. They discuss the historical roots of federal land management dating back to post-Civil War policies and how these decisions continue to impact state sovereignty and resource management today....

Our first interview is with State Senator Christy Zito, talking about the large number of fires that we have had this year in Idaho’s forests....