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Idaho House lawmakers have passed a $50 million private school tuition subsidy bill after hours of debate Friday afternoon.
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State senators will once again consider adding new restrictions to Idaho’s initiative process under a constitutional amendment that passed out of committee Friday.
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State workers will get at least an extra dollar an hour raise when the new fiscal year begins in July.
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Idaho House lawmakers quickly – and relatively quietly – adopted a bill making the firing squad the state’s primary execution method.
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The Idaho Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a former state legislator convicted of raping an intern in 2021.
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Several hundred people gathered in front of the Idaho Capitol Wednesday to denounce Project 2025, a far right policy handbook from the Heritage Foundation and the Trump Administration’s actions.
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House lawmakers will get a chance to debate whether taxpayer money should subsidize private school tuition.
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Speakers at the State Capitol rotunda denounced an Idaho House bill that would allow state law enforcement to enforce detention and deportation of anyone without legal status in Idaho.
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The memo instructed the organizations to cease spending federal grant dollars meant to help refugees integrate into U.S. communities in their first three months.
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House Republican leaders say a proposed private school tuition subsidy that cleared a Senate committee this week could be dead on arrival should it make it to their side of the capitol.
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State legislators will get another look at a bill that could repeal Idaho’s Medicaid expansion program if certain restrictions aren’t met.
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House lawmakers will soon decide whether to ditch lethal injection as the state’s primary execution method in favor of the firing squad.
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House Republicans cruised to an easy win Monday, passing their latest tax cut proposal totaling $253 million.
Black History Month honors the contributions African Americans have made and recognizing their sacrifices. Idaho has a dark history of white supremacy, a history that continues to crop up in news today. But the state is also home to a resilient and proud community of Black and African American Idahoans. For some, their history in this majority-white state goes back generations.
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