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Boise State Public Radio
Voters across much of Idaho can now cast their ballots in-person ahead of the November 3rd election as early voting gets underway.
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Murphy Woodhouse/Boise State Public RadioTwenty firefighters have died so far this season, and hundreds of homes have been destroyed across the West. -
Joe Kline/Associated PressThe teacher who was shot and killed at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Ore, graduated from Boise State University, according to a statement from her family that was read during a press conference.
Recent News
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Last September, a woman found what is likely the first DNA-confirmed death cap mushroom in our region. The extremely toxic fungus is a concern for parents and pet owners, alike. -
The shooting occurred at Silver Rail Elementary School. Multiple victims, including children, have been sent to an area hospital. -
Bryan Kohberger, the man who pleaded guilty last summer to murdering four University of Idaho students, will not appear in court Thursday. His scheduled hearing has been vacated and will be rescheduled for a later date. -
State officials say Idaho needs to keep its foot on the gas as they try to eradicate invasive mussels found in the Snake River three years ago. -
The Idaho Department of Labor predicts job growth in the state will continue to rise by 1.3% in the next ten years, but a BSU economist says projecting stability beyond a couple of years in the future is difficult.
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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