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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
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
Idaho tax, education bill has support, but cracks possible
A majority of Republican and Democratic lawmakers have signed on as co-sponsors
US seeks to invalidate Idaho water rights forfeiture laws
At the heart of the case is a 2007 Idaho Supreme Court ruling involving a livestock company’s claim to water rights on federal rangeland to provide water for l…
Idaho special session aims for tax cut, education spending
The Republican governor also proposed an ongoing tax cut of more than $150 million annually
Judge: Idaho abortion ban seems to conflict with federal law
States across the U.S. are watching the case closely and picking sides
US protections for Idaho salmon, steelhead are here to stay
The protections include limits on fishing
University of Idaho envisions largest research dairy in US
The dairy and farm could be fully operating by 2026.
Mom accused of killing kids in Idaho seeks change in charges
Prosecuting attorney Rob Wood told the court that the conspiracy charges aren't confusing at all
Idaho governor eyes special session to deal with inflation
Special sessions bringing in the state's 105 part-time lawmakers and needed support staff cost thousands of dollars a day
Idaho Supreme Court won't block strict abortion bans
In a split ruling, the majority of justices on the Idaho Supreme Court said the laws could take effect but sped up the timeline for the lawsuits to be decided
Conservative push to alter Constitution focuses on primaries
A group it formed in Idaho reported spending more than $100,000 before the state's May 17 primary
Idaho-Wyoming natural gas pipeline needs environmental study
The Forest Service agreed to complete a supplemental environmental impact statement
Justice Department asks judge to pause Idaho abortion ban
The Justice Department sued Idaho last week
Idaho cities decline federal coronavirus relief money
Most of Idaho’s roughly 200 cities have accepted the money, a total of about $232 million.
US sued in bid to force decision on Rockies wolf protections
Republicans governors in Idaho and Montana last year signed laws that expanded when, where and how wolves can be killed