The public is invited to attend any of three upcoming free workshops on Idaho’s key open government laws – the Idaho Open Meeting Law and the Idaho Public Records Law – in McCall, Boise and Nampa, led by Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden. It’s a...
As the two-day hearing for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl wrapped up today in Texas, top military officials testified that the Hailey man said he walked away from his post as part of a plan to contact a general at a forward operating base roughly 19 miles…
Here’s a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The first batch of production records from a natural gas well in Idaho have been made public following a new rule approved by lawmakers. State officials earlier this week released the monthly records…
Idaho state prisons chief Kevin Kempf has immediately halted all “therapeutic community” programs in Idaho prisons, after an assessment by the Council of State Governments Justice Center found that offenders who go through the programs actually are slightly more likely to re-offend, the AP reports.…
As Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl’s hearing in San Antonio, Texas enters its second day today, the defense has begun presenting its case. Yesterday’s prosecution testimony focused on the difficulties of the search for the sergeant, after he left his post in Afghanistan and was captured...
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