AG warns Idaho seniors about Medicare scams

Medicare will never call you to request sensitive personal information, charge fees for replacement cards, or demand payment by gift card, cryptocurrency, wire transfer, or cash. Official Medicare communication arrives by U.S. mail. Treat your Medicare card like a credit card and never share your number unless you are at a trusted healthcare provider or pharmacy.

Cd’A Tribe, state of Idaho announce historic water rights settlement

Chief Allan: Deal protects homelands, ensures water reliability for all

The Coeur d’Alene Tribe and the state of Idaho announced the completion of a historic water rights settlement Thursday, ending decades of litigation in North Idaho and more than a century of uncertainty about the Tribe’s water rights.

AG opposes budget cuts

Says child exploitation arrests are on the rise

Jeff Nye, chief of the criminal division for the office, said there has been a nationwide increase in crimes targeting children primarily due to the increasing ease of access in obtaining these illicit materials. At the same time access is increasing, however, law enforcement is becoming more successful and finding the individuals creating and distributing these materials in Idaho, bringing a “dramatic increase” in arrests.