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State News
What's happening in Idaho? For information and details regarding Idaho news, see our articles below.
Christian lobbying group pushes for Bible reading in public schools
The Idaho Family Policy Center is circulating a petition advocating for Bibles in public schools
Idaho a step closer to having largest research dairy in US
Idaho's dairy industry is the third-largest dairy producer in the nation, behind California and Wisconsin
Idaho and Taiwan sign two-year wheat trade agreement
Wheat is one of Idaho’s top crops, and about half is exported to other countries
Scientists track how huckleberries fare in changing climate
Berries and bears
Idaho unemployment bumps up to 2.7%, labor force grows
The state's labor force participation rate increased a tenth of a percent in August to 62.7%
Judge considers barring cameras from Idaho mom's murder case
During Thursday morning's hearing, the attorney for the news organizations said barring cameras from the courtroom would not stop widespread public interest
Idaho tax collections dip below expectations for August
Overall, the state remains in sound financial shape with revenue that is $20 million ahead of projections this fiscal year
Political pressure over 'Drag Kids' event rocks Boise Pride
That's different from an adult drag show, which can have heavier themes, more revealing costumes and be geared toward more mature audiences
Official: Idaho computer chip plant makes US more resilient
Micron officials said that the high desert, sagebrush steppe area east of Boise is expected to have the largest chipmaking cleanroom, or fab, in the U.S. by th…
US changes names of places with racist term for Native women
Nammi’I Naokwaide, located in traditional lands of the Shoshone and Bannock tribes in southern Idaho, means "Young Sister Creek."
Idaho Legislature asks judge to reconsider abortion ruling
The Idaho law makes performing an abortion in any “clinically diagnosable pregnancy” a felony punishable by up to five years in prison
Elected officials, police chiefs on leaked Oath Keepers list
The Oath Keepers has grown quickly along with the wider anti-government movement and used the tools of the internet to spread their message
Moose on the move, migrating to Nevada from Idaho, Utah
Idaho’s moose population is pushing 12,000, and Utah has about 3,000
Idaho governor signs massive tax cut, education bill
The bill contains the tax rebate and a long sought after flat tax liked by Republicans
High fire danger across Montana as heat sets in for weekend
The start of September will bring heat at near record levels and it will linger through Labor Day weekend
Former Idaho lawmaker sentenced to 20 years' prison for rape
Aaron von Ehlinger must serve at least eight years before he will be eligible for parole