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The fate of a lawsuit hoping to shut down pro-Proposition 1 TV ads is in the hands of a Canyon County judge.
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Sean Dolan/Idaho Ed News'Listen more than you talk': Idaho Supreme Court Justice G. Richard Bevan leaves the bench this weekBoise State Public Radio host Troy Oppie speaks with Justice Richard Bevan as he prepares for his final day on the bench, Friday, Oct. 30. -
Julie Luchetta/Boise State Public RadioOn Tuesday, Idahoans will vote on Proposition 1, a ballot initiative to restore abortion rights in the state. What might happen to the handful of high-profile lawsuits currently challenging the state’s abortion ban if the proposition passes?
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In a split decision, the Idaho Supreme Court is upholding a ruling dismissing a longstanding lawsuit over whether the state’s public defense system was constitutionally inadequate. -
Poll workers now need to call their county's election office and verify voter information, including a birth date or driver's license number, before handing out a ballot. -
The federal government has filed a lawsuit against the state of Idaho, seeking to block the state from curtailing water use at Idaho National Laboratory and from administering federal water rights, court records indicate. -
Huerta co-founded the United Farm Workers union to improve working conditions in the nation's fruit and vegetable fields and coined the phrase "Sí, se puede!" that became a widespread rallying cry. -
Local fire chiefs say the city has outgrown its long-time volunteer fire department model.
In each episode of Scandalized, political scientists Charlie Hunt and Jaci Kettler unpack a political scandal from American history: the story, its scandalous details, the political meaning and motivations behind the act.
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