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State News

What's happening in the Idaho? For information and details regarding Idaho news, see our articles below.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago

Overdose incident reported at Post Falls High School

Student arrested on suspicion of distributing a controlled substance

Updated 1 year, 1 month ago
Okuniewicz bill would make ballot initiatives tougher

An Idaho lawmaker has introduced legislation that would ask voters to change the state’s constitution to make it harder to get initiatives on the ballot. Re…

Updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Idaho sued over law banning abortion after 6 weeks pregnancy

The reproductive health organization also sued in June over Idaho's total abortion ban passed in 2020

Updated 1 year, 10 months ago
Signs question candidates' Republican legitimacy

Anonymous 'RINO' signs send political message while circumventing campaign finance reporting laws

Updated 2 years ago
Candidates file for legislative races

Here's the list as of Friday night.

Updated 2 years, 7 months ago
Congressman Fulcher Introduces Bill to Manage Forests, Reduce Wildfire Risk

Congressman Russ Fulcher (R-Idaho) introduced the Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, with Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) introducing the Senate c…

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
Affordable housing out of reach for workers earning low wages in Idaho

Rental prices throughout Idaho continue to exceed renter wages, according to the 2021 Out of Reach report released today by the National Low Income Housing Coalition. Idaho’s housing affordability challenge affects…

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
Affordable housing out of reach for workers earning low wages in Idaho

Rental prices throughout Idaho continue to exceed renter wages, according to the 2021 Out of Reach report released today by the National Low Income Housing Coalition. Idaho’s housing affordability challenge affects…

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
Gov. Little urges Idahoans minimize wildfire risks

Governor Brad Little joined state and federal fire managers during a press conference today at the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) in Boise to urge Ida…

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
Region GOP Chairman endorses Branden Durst for State superintendent

Region I GOP Chairman, Bjorn Handeen, has announced his endorsement of Branden Durst for the Republican nomination for Idaho state superintendent of public ins…

Updated 2 years, 9 months ago
Russ Fulcher announces cancer diagnosis

U.S. Rep. Russ Fulcher has announced on a social media post his recent medical diagnosis confirming he has cancer in his renal system

Updated 2 years, 9 months ago
Idaho recognizes Juneteenth, holiday marking end of slavery

Idaho recognizes Juneteenth, holiday marking end of slavery

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Gov. Little signs transportation funding bill

Gov. Brad Little signs historic HB 362, a transportation bill that will provide $80 million in continuous funding and allow the state to bond for up to $1.6 bi…

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Idaho sets June execution date for Gerald Ross Pizzuto Jr.

Idaho death row inmate Gerald Ross Pizzuto Jr. has been scheduled for execution by lethal injection on June 2.

Updated 2 years, 10 months ago
Reclaim Idaho Files Quality Education Act

Last week, Reclaim Idaho filed a ballot initiative with the Idaho secretary of state called the Quality Education Act. This initiative would boost funding for …