Fundraising has been fast and furious in the two weeks since a pro-abortion rights initiative officially qualified for the ballot in Idaho, with high-dollar donors flocking to both sides of the issue.
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The Intermountain West nuclear tech hub is seeing an influx of 40 million federal and private dollars. That could benefit over two dozen partners in Idaho and Wyoming, including colleges, state agencies and companies.
Hey all, I have 2 talks on Christian nationalism this week. Tomorrow(Tues) at Ahavath Beth Israel in Boise & Wed at College of Idaho Jewett Auditorium in Caldwell, both from 7-830. I'll also preview Season 3 of Extremely American, which you can support at extremelyamerican.org Hope to see you there!
Idaho’s exceptionally warm and dry winter has caused severe damage to grain crops in eastern and southern Idaho.
When wildfire smoke fills the air, public health officials advise going indoors. However, the tiny, toxic particulate matter in wildfire smoke, known as PM2.5, can enter our homes through cracks, doorways, and heating and cooling systems.
Food insecurity affects around 12% of Canyon County residents. A grassroots organization in Caldwell is combating that, one grab-and-go lunch at a time.
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has issued an air quality advisory for Ada, Canyon, Gem, Payette and Washington Counties. When in effect, the advisory means all outdoor burning is prohibited.
When wildfire smoke fills the air, public health officials advise going indoors. However, toxic particulate matter in wildfire smoke can enter our homes through cracks, doorways and heating and cooling systems. Here's what you can do to protect your home and the air you breathe:
On Tuesday, the Secretary of State announced the Idaho Medical Cannabis Act Initiative did not meet the legal requirements to make it onto the November ballot.
The Idaho Attorney General’s Office didn’t take kindly to the latest insinuations by the federal government that the state’s elections aren’t up to snuff. The DOJ has been trying for months to get an unredacted copy of Idaho’s voter list as part of its effort to ensure noncitizens don’t vote.
When will Boise Foothills trails reopen after the Claremont Fire? On Idaho Matters, we discuss what's next for Ridge to Rivers and the recovery ahead.
The organization Idahoans United for Women & Families has gathered enough qualifying signatures from across the state in support of the Reproductive Freedom and Privacy Act ballot initiative.
The Idaho Department of Lands manages 15,700 acres of state endowment land surrounding Payette Lake – the value of which has far outpaced the return it gets by selling logging rights.
UPDATE: Idaho DHW named three raw milk operations currently being investigated after people reported getting sick due to drinking raw milk. Paradise Grove in Jefferson County, Lolita Farms in Kootenai County and Evans Farmstead in Twin Falls County are cooperating with the investigation.
Listeners may realize they are again hearing the voice of George Prentice on Boise State Public Radio, after a nearly four-month medical leave. (We're so happy to have him back!) George shared more about his journey and recovery and what's next. Take a listen.
Idaho health officials are investigating two outbreaks tied to people drinking raw milk. They say more than 100 people there have gotten sick — including 11 who have been hospitalized.
Some like to joke that the annual Allen & Co. event in Sun Valley is “summer camp for billionaires.” But an increasing number of opponents say this week’s gathering of media and tech titans in Idaho is no laughing matter.