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All Idahoans eligible for vaccine April 26
March 17, 2021 1 a.m.

All Idahoans eligible for vaccine April 26

The plan beats President Biden's call to open eligibility by nearly a week.

State: Vaccine doses for Idahoans only
February 25, 2021 1 a.m.

State: Vaccine doses for Idahoans only

The announcement comes as officials estimate 4,800 doses have gone to people who neither work nor live in Idaho.

Little: Vaccine supply could triple by end of March
February 18, 2021 1 a.m.

Little: Vaccine supply could triple by end of March

The Gov. said he's hopeful the yet-to-be-authorized Johnson & Johnson vaccine could accelerate the vaccination process.

February 11, 2021 10:27 a.m.

Bill would eliminate August elections

House Bill 106 supporters say levies can still receive an up-or-down vote in March, May or November elections.

February 11, 2021 1 a.m.

Health care workers, public face stress, uncertainty in pandemic’s first year

Of all the changes brought about by COVID-19, among the most prominent has been the impact on hospital and medical staffs battling the pandemic as well as on the mental health of all, from first responder to the average person.

New bill would give county authority over health district mandates
February 8, 2021 1:28 p.m.

New bill would give county authority over health district mandates

Dalton Gardens Sen. Steve Vick said his bill would make mask mandates, among other orders, politically accountable.

PHD board member accused of lying in bio
February 8, 2021 1:26 p.m.

PHD board member accused of lying in bio

Banks of Bonner County stands by teaching claim

The longtime health board member told the Hagadone News Network he no longer teaches at the University of Wisconsin. The university says he never did.

New Senate bill latest in push to end COVID emergency powers
February 4, 2021 10:26 a.m.

New Senate bill latest in push to end COVID emergency powers

The bill introduced in Senate State Affairs updates language that defines different states of emergency as part of a package to end pandemic restrictions.

State advances in COVID-19 war
February 3, 2021 1 a.m.

State advances in COVID-19 war

Governor expands gathering limit from 10 to 50

The relaxed restrictions come as the Gov. transitions Idaho from Stage Two into a modified Stage Three of his Idaho Rebounds plan.

Panhandle Health board to meet on masks
January 28, 2021 1 a.m.

Panhandle Health board to meet on masks

Mandate expiring; board will decide next steps

The health board's five-county mask mandate is set to expire by the end of January.

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