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Idaho voters can help pick the state’s official gun in 2026 general election
Idaho House approves bill to prevent vaccine discrimination
The measure has exemptions involving federal law
Bundy gets probation, no jail, in 2nd trespassing conviction
The verdict marked Bundy's second conviction for trespassing at the Statehouse in less than a year
House OKs Idaho higher education budget of $643M
Republican Rep. Ron Nate wanted cuts this year as well
12 Idaho House Democrats key to passing Idaho budget bills
Congress approved the rescue money last year
Idaho hospital locks down amid far-right call for protest
Several police cars from the Idaho State Police and Boise Police Department responded to the hospital for the protest
Idaho files lawsuit to end tent city encampment in Boise
The lawsuit said the tent city is a public health hazard with feces, vomit, urine, rotting food, needles and other trash
House sends Texas-styled abortion measure to Idaho governor
Opponents of the Idaho legislation said it's unconstitutional
Police: Ammon Bundy arrested in trespassing case
Bundy is well-known for participating in armed standoffs with law enforcement
Budget writers pass on McGeachin request for legal fees
McGeachin's office has already paid the $29,000, and only has about $40,000 remaining for expenses
Idaho committee kills bill expanding execution drug secrecy
In lethal injection executions, “it's the details that matter,” Bush said
Proposed Idaho law would protect coronavirus unvaccinated
Opponents say it creates special protections for one group of people and imposes additional regulations on businesses
Idaho bill to fine, jail librarians appears dead in Senate
Republican Rep. Brent Crane held out hope
Women sue Idaho over expensive hair-braiding license rules
Idaho is one of five states that still require cosmetology licenses for professional hair braiding
Top Idaho elected officials could get pay boost
The state's highest-paid public employee is Boise State University football coach Andy Avalos, who makes $1.4 million annually
Idaho House OKs measure that could fine, jail librarians
The Idaho law explicitly defines as “harmful to minors" various acts, including masturbation