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Rate of state legislative incumbents facing primary challengers doubles in Idaho compared to recent years

More state legislative incumbents are facing primary challenges in Idaho this year than at any point since at least 2014. Seventy-five incumbents are seeking re-election this year, 61.3% of whom (46) are running in contested primaries. From 2014 to 2020, the percentage of incumbents in contested primaries hovered at around…

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Idaho faces lawsuit by Planned Parenthood after passing controversial abortion law

BOISE, Idaho — A week after it was enacted, Idaho’s new abortion law faces a lawsuit.

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Health care provider sues over Idaho's strict abortion ban

A regional Planned Parenthood organization is suing Idaho over a new law that bans nearly all abortions by allowing potential family members of the embryo to sue abortion providers

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Her cousin was murdered – now she’s hunting a serial killer

At least five people varying in age, gender and physical description vanished or were killed over a three-year period near the Idaho/Washington border. The cases have never been solved – though theories abound, particularly about one man, Sheila Flynn writes

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Grand Teton park motorist clocked at 132 mph during pursuit

An Idaho man was arrested Sunday after a pursuit in which he was clocked at 132 mph in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park.

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‘Government overreach’: Idaho Gov. Brad Little vetoes ban on COVID vaccine mandates

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Monday vetoed a bill, backed by Senate Republicans, that would block most private businesses from requiring COVID-19 vaccines for a year.

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Cynthia M. Allen: Texas fetal heartbeat law has become a model for other states seeking to reduce abortions

FORT WORTH, Texas — While I was early to praise Texas’ heart-beat law, I’ll admit that I had some concerns and reservations, too.

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Idaho House kills library budget for a 2nd time, extending legislative session

BOISE, Idaho — In a scramble on the last day of the legislative session, Idaho House Republicans fast-tracked and approved a resolution that creates a working group to study children’s access to “harmful” materials in libraries. The resolution was intended to secure enough votes in the House to approve a…

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Idaho governor OKs new law to boost execution drug secrecy

Idaho Gov. Brad Little has signed into law a bill that dramatically increases the secrecy surrounding the state's execution drugs

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Are women’s bodies private property? In Idaho, apparently they are

Governor Brad Little signed SB1309, banning all abortions after six weeks’ gestational age – and it is enforced not through state action, but private lawsuits

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‘The court-packers' pick’: McConnell a ‘no’ on Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court

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Idaho House Republicans kill libraries budget, citing ‘harmful’ materials, pornography

BOISE, Idaho — On what was slated to be the second-to-last day of the legislative session, Idaho House Republicans killed the budget for the Idaho Commission for Libraries after debate over controversial materials in libraries.

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‘A violation of my oath’: Abortion providers say new Idaho law will devastate access

BOISE, Idaho — Abortion providers said they’ll have to turn away many people seeking to terminate pregnancies after Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Wednesday signed a bill that will allow families to sue anyone who performs an abortion after roughly six weeks of pregnancy.

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US Lawmakers Want To Investigate El Salvador's Bitcoin Adoption; Bukele Says 'We Will Stand For Freedom'

Senators James Risch (R-Idaho), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) introduced the "Accountability for Cryptocurrency in El Salvador (ACES) Act" to investigate the impact of El Salvador's adoption of Bitcoin (CRYPTO:

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Idaho gov signs "unwise" abortion ban

Despite signing the measure, Gov. Brad Little cautioned against a number of the bill's provisions

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As states impose abortion bans, young doctors struggle — and travel far — to learn the procedure

A barrage of abortion restrictions rippling across the country, from Florida to Texas to Idaho, is shrinking the already limited training options for U.S. medical students and residents who want to learn how to perform abortion procedures.

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Mark Z. Barabak: Is Trump losing his mojo? Several of his candidates are struggling in primaries

BOISE, Idaho — Running for governor as a disciple of Donald Trump, Janice McGeachin has done almost everything short of surgically attach herself to the former president.

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With new law, Idaho homeowners will soon have a way to change racist covenants

BOISE, Idaho — Homeowners will soon have the option to amend racist language from their property covenants.

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White House condemns ‘devastating’ Idaho law banning abortion at six weeks of pregnancy

Governor signs bill into law despite reservations about ‘unintended consequences’ for rape survivors

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Idaho governor signs law allowing families to sue abortion providers, despite concerns

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Wednesday signed a controversial bill that would allow families to sue abortion providers.

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Idaho governor signs abortion ban modeled on Texas law

Idaho has become the first state to enact a law modeled after a Texas law banning abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy by allowing civil lawsuits to avoid constitutional court challenges

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Idaho Senate Won't Vote on House Bill To Fine and Jail Librarians for Obscenity

In a win for liberty, Idaho's Senate will likely not vote on a bill that would punish librarians for failing to sufficiently protect minors from "harmful" content.

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Idaho Republican Senate Leaders Reject Anti-Trans Fearmongering Bill

“We believe in parents' rights and that the best decisions regarding medical treatment options for children are made by parents.”

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His trial concluded, Idaho far-right activist Ammon Bundy is expected in court again

BOISE, Idaho — Far-right leader Ammon Bundy spent three days within the confines of the Ada County Courthouse last week. But his time walking the hallways of the downtown Boise building is far from over.

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