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U.S. Capitol Police: ‘No current investigation’ into Idaho’s Fulcher over Jan. 12 incident

State Politics

U.S. Capitol Police: ‘No current investigation’ into Idaho’s Fulcher over Jan. 12 incident

Rep. Russ Fulcher said Friday that the letter “sets the record straight” and denied having physical contact with a female officer.

February 26, 2021, 3:16 PM

After decades in public office, what’s next for U.S. Attorney Bart Davis?

State Politics

After decades in public office, what’s next for U.S. Attorney Bart Davis?

Idaho U.S. Attorney Bart Davis says he doesn’t know what’s next. But he’s not done yet

State Politics

Idaho U.S. Attorney Bart Davis says he doesn’t know what’s next. But he’s not done yet

An Idaho senator says this bill would cut property taxes. What does it really do?

State Politics

An Idaho senator says this bill would cut property taxes. What does it really do?

Hundreds of Idaho wolves could be killed under legislation proposed this week

State Politics

Hundreds of Idaho wolves could be killed under legislation proposed this week

Idaho confirms cases of two different, faster spreading COVID-19 variants in one day

Coronavirus

Idaho confirms cases of two different, faster spreading COVID-19 variants in one day

Idaho tax cut bill would help the wealthiest, not the Idahoans who need it most

Editorials

Idaho tax cut bill would help the wealthiest, not the Idahoans who need it most

UPDATE: All 1,100 appointments snapped up in hours for vaccine clinic in Meridian

Coronavirus

UPDATE: All 1,100 appointments snapped up in hours for vaccine clinic in Meridian

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Idaho state wrestling: Meridian snaps title drought, a 4-time state champ is crowned

Boise housing now: Rising prices benefit homeowners, lead to thousands of new apartments

February 27, 2021, 4:00 AM

COVID-19 hospitalizations see slight increase. Idaho adds over 200 new cases, 7 deaths

Teen in hospital for sledding injury dies after dad died visiting her, Ohio mom says

San Diego State sweeps Boise State to end Broncos’ regular-season title hopes

February 27, 2021, 6:25 PM

Idaho could soon offer compensation for wrongful convictions

State Politics

Idaho could soon offer compensation for wrongful convictions

Crush The Curve Idaho is checking vaccine appointments daily, dropping tips on Twitter

Coronavirus

Crush The Curve Idaho is checking vaccine appointments daily, dropping tips on Twitter

February 22, 2021, 3:32 PM

Idaho’s COVID-19 cases are dropping. Why? Everyone has a theory. Is yours right?

Watchdog

Idaho’s COVID-19 cases are dropping. Why? Everyone has a theory. Is yours right?

Idaho GOP legislator brings bill to grant driving privileges to undocumented immigrants

State Politics

Idaho GOP legislator brings bill to grant driving privileges to undocumented immigrants

Idaho confirms its first case of a mutated COVID-19 virus. Here’s what we know

Coronavirus

Idaho confirms its first case of a mutated COVID-19 virus. Here’s what we know

$176 million in rental aid one step closer to reaching Idaho residents in need

State Politics

$176 million in rental aid one step closer to reaching Idaho residents in need

Want a voter-led initiative in Idaho? This bill would make it more challenging

State Politics

Want a voter-led initiative in Idaho? This bill would make it more challenging

February 19, 2021, 12:52 PM

Tense hearing at Idaho Capitol over picketing bill prompts protest at lawmaker’s home

State Politics

Tense hearing at Idaho Capitol over picketing bill prompts protest at lawmaker’s home

‘Devastating impacts’: Idaho Gov. Little opposes Simpson’s plan to breach Snake River dams

State Politics

‘Devastating impacts’: Idaho Gov. Little opposes Simpson’s plan to breach Snake River dams

Police are investigating Idaho congressman’s physical contact with officer, witness says

State Politics

Police are investigating Idaho congressman’s physical contact with officer, witness says

One doctor gives Idaho vaccine rollout a B or B-. Another says D-. Here’s why

Coronavirus

One doctor gives Idaho vaccine rollout a B or B-. Another says D-. Here’s why

Who pays the highest tax rate in Idaho? Someone making $11,761 a year in taxable income

State Politics

Who pays the highest tax rate in Idaho? Someone making $11,761 a year in taxable income

Second Idaho senator tests positive for COVID-19

State Politics

Second Idaho senator tests positive for COVID-19

Idaho House passes bill that shifts more emergency powers to Legislature

State Politics

Idaho House passes bill that shifts more emergency powers to Legislature

Idaho Legislature adjourns for the year

Idaho Legislature adjourns for the year

March 29, 2017, 3:46 PM

2017 Idaho state of the state

2017 Idaho state of the state

January 9, 2017, 4:05 PM

Marco Rubio Visits Boise

Marco Rubio Visits Boise

March 6, 2016, 2:05 PM

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