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State News

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

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
Zoo Boise vaccinates animals against COVID-19

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk of animals spreading COVID-19 to humans is low, but it can happen

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
Record Idaho tax cut clears House, heads to Senate

The $350 million is coming in part from the state’s $1.9 billion budget surplus

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
Idaho officials tell MyPillow CEO to stop false voter claims

Denny and Wasden take issue with a section of Lindell’s website that states all 44 counties of Idaho participated in election fraud in 2020

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
Idaho wolf control board will have $1 million to kill wolves

Could kill 90% of the state's wolves

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
Lawmaker wants flags at half-staff once yearly for abortions

The U.S. Supreme Court has a 6-3 conservative majority and has signaled that it may overturn its landmark ruling in Roe v. Wade

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Idaho Supreme Court hears arguments over redistricting

Idaho has been one of the fastest-growing states in the nation,

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Idaho snowpack has water experts cautiously optimistic

The snowpack replenishes water supplies in reservoirs, waterways and aquifers

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Lawmakers aim to reject, replace Idaho education standards

he same committee tried to kill the standards in 2020, but that effort failed in the Senate

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Man charged with decades-old death of young Idaho girl

David Dalrymple, 64, was arraigned Thursday on murder and rape charges

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Bill to cut income tax introduced in Idaho House committee

The bill would provide one-time rebates of $75 or 12% of 2020 state income taxes paid

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
US acknowledges shipping Idaho radioactive waste to Nevada

The material was characterized as “low level waste/mixed low level waste,” the department said

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Idaho governor, lawmakers eye tax cuts with budget surplus

State budget analysts say Idaho has a record $1.6 billion budget surplus,

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Idaho lawmakers try to forecast state's economic future

Also on Monday, Republican Gov. Brad Little will give his State of the State address and release his own recommended budget

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Idaho Power cuts coal by 2028 in plan to state regulators

The company's latest plan cuts coal two years earlier than the plan it submitted in 2019

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
US close to ending buried nuke waste cleanup at Idaho site

The cleanup project, started in 2005, is named the Accelerated Retrieval Project