Blog / 2024 Legislative Session News About Melissa Learn More Taking Pride In Our Community byMelissa Wintrow|Jun 21, 2024 Dear District 19 and LGBTQ+ friends and allies, We love Boise, and we are honored to serve this community, a community that is known for welcoming diversity and ...
Current Idaho gambling laws and legislative proposals History of gambling in Idaho The future of gambling in Idaho The Legal Situation in IDThe History of Sports Betting in ID On This Page Idaho hassome of the strictest gambling lawsin the western part of the US. There are some legal forms...
Shortest Legislative session in 12 years - 66 days. Department of Commerce established. National Governor's Conference held in Boise. Jimmy Jausoro, a Basque musician from Boise is one of 12 folk artists nationwide (and the first Idahoan ever) to receive a prestigious 1985 National Heritage ...
Brad Little signed the measure, passed by Republicans during the 2020 state legislative session, into law despite warnings from legal experts that it wasn’t likely to survive court challenges. Supporters said the law was needed because transgender female athletes have physical advantages. “...
One for the books ; Lengthy legislative session had some shining moments for North IdahoBetsy Z. Russell Staff writer
systems for rural Idaho communities. His “Leading Idaho” initiative and recommendation to invest in Idaho resulted in an additional $115 million in water and sewer grant funds that were made available during last year’s legislative session with the support of the Idaho House and Senate members...
During the last legislative session, Sen. Bert Brackett (R-Twin Falls) introduced SB1151, which would keep depredation compensation funds from being used by a single claim. According to thePost Register, SB1151 would “place a cap on the amount paid on any single depredation claim to not exc...
Let’s talk about the clout being purchased by teacher unions.Hereandhere. Every year, the Idaho legislative session opens with claims we’ll get school choice. Then we get diddly squat. Why is that? Because the unions buy legislators’ mouths. They start spouting the same talking points. ...
Little quietly signed the measure into law Monday. It will take effect July 1. GOP state lawmakers during this year’s legislative session said such laws are needed to protect against “unlawful compelled speech.” “This is a battle line we have to draw,” the bill’s spon...
and followed the Snake River until it finally reached the Boise River. In 1864, when the Territorial Legislative Authority held its second session in Lewiston, Boise was integrated as a city and designated as the capital of the Idaho Territory. In the same year, on July 26, the Idaho State...