Idaho schools will soon be unable to require staff and students to use a transgender student’s name and pronouns under legislation signed this week by the state’s Republican Gov. Brad Little. Idaho House Bill 538, which passed the state’s Republican-dominated Legislature by wi...
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Hundreds of Brigham Young University-Idaho students were turned away at the polls Tuesday due to a law passed last year by the Idaho Legislature, Madison County officials said. Idaho health department isn't allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines ...
Bill to reestablish federal parole commission needs sponsor Bush administration plotted “War on Terrorism” before 2000 election --Neil Mackay Legislature provides Idaho youth with opportunity of a “death time” --The Idaho Observer Pierce county residents protest fluoride mandate --The Idaho Ob...
Legislature passes Local Planning and Zoning Act. New prison opens south of Boise. Port of Lewiston opens.1976 -Hells Canyon bill creates the scenic Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, and bans construction of hydroelectric projects in the canyon. Senator Frank Church becomes a candidate for Pre...
According to the bill, if there’s no foreign involvement, then there can be no domestic terrorism. If you think that sounds like it's opposite the meaning of “domestic,” you’re right. The problem is not only that this contortionist’s view of our domestic threat defies logic, but al...
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Burkett first won election to the Idaho Legislature in 1988 by defeating Republican Senate President Pro Tempore Jim Risch in one of the state's most significant political upsets that year. He served in the Idaho State Senate from 1989 to 1992. In 1994 Burkett was an unsuccessful candidate ...
Utah Legislature Bans Collective Bargaining for Teachers Unions and Other Public Sector Jobs Labor unions that serve teachers, firefighters, police and other public employees in Utah will no longer be able to negotiate on behalf of their workers under a bill that has received final legislative a...
“Idahoans in all walks of life are seeing extremism play out in the Idaho Legislature and are deeply concerned about the future of our state,” Necochea said. Examples she gave included reducing funding for higher education and the library commission, GOP efforts to remove a statute that prot...