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No Idaho quagga mussels detected yet in 2025 - Idaho Reports The microscopic quagga mussel veligers were not detected in 2023 and 2024 until late September.

The good news is that Idaho hasn't found any more quagga mussels yet. The bad news is that we didn't see any at this time last summer either. #idpol #idnews
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stereograph photo depicts Native Americans on horseback bearing an American flag, point of view as though the photographer is aboard a train coming up alongside them

"Indians racing with President [Teddy Roosevelt]'s train under snow-streaked Idaho mountains near Pocatello" (1903)

My darling spouse called the 2006 Eragon movie "good" the other day, and reader, I have never been so betrayed

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Idaho preps to roll out artificial intelligence in state government • Idaho Capital Sun As Idaho state government employees show interest and concern in AI, the Office of Information Technology Services is preparing guidance.

Idaho is preparing a plan on how to responsibly use AI in state government. We took a look and what that means, and how Idaho is already using AI.

I was today years old when I learned the famous "Packer John" Welch of Idaho lore was killed in a highway robbery at age 25.

YouTube video by Senator Mike Crapo Idaho Senators Lead Moment of Silence on Senate Floor to Remember Fallen Idaho Firefighters

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Glad we have such dedicated fans ☺️ No show this week, then after this special next Friday we're off the air for the rest of the year to work on projects!

Idaho's Risch comes out against public land sell-off Proposal to sell federal land is provision in 'Big Beautiful Bill' that U.S. Senate is considering

Sen. Risch has stated publicly for the first time that he is opposed to the public land sell-off provision in the Senate reconciliation bill.
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Idaho policymakers 'confident' parental rights fix will come - Idaho Reports by Idaho Reports staff Despite multiple reports of issues with the original law and a

“We are causing so much havoc,” says Amanda Cook, the forensic nurse examiner director at the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Center in Idaho Falls. "Now they can’t get medical help... (The legislators) have totally screwed it up.” #idleg #idpol
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A round of booing from the Canyon County Pride crowd after each local legislator's name was called out, with the biggest boo for Gov. Brad Little. "That man couldn't stand up to a gentle breeze," @socialistlyawkward.bsky.social remarks. #idleg #idpol

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Demand for capital defense attorneys may soon skyrocket in Idaho - Idaho Reports By Ruth Brown, Idaho Reports   Earlier this year, Idaho Legislators passed a bill to allow

Earlier this year, Idaho passed a law to allow some cases of lewd conduct with a child under age 12 with aggravating circumstances to be punishable by death. The bill did not allocate any additional money for the State Public Defender’s Office. #idleg
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Supreme Court: cities cannot limit vacation rentals based on owner occupancy - Idaho Reports by Logan Finney, Idaho Reports This week, the Idaho Supreme Court struck down a Lava

This week, the Idaho Supreme Court struck down a Lava Hot Springs ordinance that limited what kinds of short-term vacation rentals can operate in residential zones of the city. #idpol #idleg #idnews
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Hospital CEO says Idaho Legislature not doing enough to support medical workforce • Idaho Capital Sun Idaho has large swaths of maternal care deserts, and the states abortion ban scares physicians away, one doctor told legislators.

“I had fellows who sat and watched a woman who was 19 weeks pregnant bleed and couldn’t do anything about it, and just waited until she was so sick she was about to die,” one Idaho doctor said. “If that was your family, it would be really scary.” #idleg #idpol

Analysis: Idaho’s 1890 process for building schools shows its age again Is the state’s method for building schools hopelessly out of date? So out of date that even a massive and unprecedented infusion of state money will not be able to fix it?

Analysis: Is the state’s method for building schools hopelessly out of date? So out of date that even a massive and unprecedented infusion of state money will not be able to fix it? #idaho #idleg www.idahoednews.org/top-news/ana...

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GOP lawmakers seek to ban Pride flags, stirring tensions with liberal cities • Idaho Capital Sun Idaho and Utah have enacted bans that prohibit Pride flags from being displayed on government property, such as Boise's City Hall.

Lawmakers in Florida, Texas and at least 13 other states are considering similar flag prohibitions to the ones in Utah and Idaho, said Logan Casey, director of policy research with the Movement Advancement Project, which studies LGBTQ+ rights. #idleg #idpol

Idaho AG, Ada Sheriff write Boise letters over flags. Boise says they will continue to fly - BoiseDev Idaho’s Attorney General and the Ada County Sheriff’s Office have sent letters to the City of Boise over its display of flags not allowed under a new Idaho law, but the City of Boise says, for now, th...

NEW: Not only has Idaho's Attorney General sent a letter over flags to the city - so has the Ada Co. Sheriff. For now Boise says it will stay the course: boisedev.com/news/2025/04...

Demonstrators unfurled a "Free Palestine" flag behind U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders while he discussed Gaza during his speech at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa. (Part 2/4)

In Space, No One Can Hear You Girlboss Strapped in next to Gayle King and an all-women crew aboard Jeff Bezos’ rocket, the pop star set a record for the most feminist publicity stunt in history as she smashed through the glass ceiling of E...

Katy Perry “couldn’t recommend this experience more,” which is useful information for those deciding between space travel and booking a basic economy ticket on Spirit that doesn’t let you carry on any luggage so you have to wear 13 layers of clothing onto your flight

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YouTube video by Idaho Reports Fighting Oligarchy Tour in Idaho | Sen. Bernie Sanders & Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Full Rally

The "Fighting Oligarchy Tour" on Monday featuring U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-VT, and U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY, drew a full venue of roughly 12,500 people to the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa. #idpol
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An Idaho lawmaker made a joke of deleting records. It’s legal, but should it be? • Idaho Capital Sun Rep. Barbara Ehardt, R-Idaho Falls, said she had received text messages from people “at the universities” who supported Senate Bill 1198.

While Ehardt’s stunt was clearly meant to be funny, it raised a more serious question: Why are lawmakers allowed to destroy public records? idahocapitalsun.com/2025/04/09/a...

Margaret Carmel of @boisedev.com joins @loganfinney.com on the podcast this week to break down three new changes to Idaho's urban renewal laws. #idleg #idpol

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The Idaho Legislature adjourned sine die (end of session) on April 4, 2025. #idleg