Tune in tonight to Idaho Reports on Idaho Public Television, which airs at 8 p.m., to hear a discussion about the events of the sixth week of the Legislature. I join BSU political scientist emeritus Jim Weatherby, Idaho Statesman Editorial Page Editor Kevin Richert, Times-News…
A small group of activists gathered on the Capitol Annex steps at mid-day today to urge Gov. Butch Otter and lawmakers to make use of the federal economic stimulus funds. Holding signs with slogans like, "It's our $$ Take the Stimulus" and "People not Potholes,"…
The Senate State Affairs Committee just voted down a motion to introduce legislation to extend the Idaho Human Rights Act's anti-discrimination provisions to cover sexual orientation and gender identity. Sen. Nicole LeFavour, D-Boise, gave a heartfelt pitch to her fellow senators to introduce the measure,…
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