Ski clubs from throughout the west are gathering in Boise this week for the 85th annual convention of the Far West Ski Association, and the public is invited to join them at a fountain party Friday afternoon in The Grove celebrating both the convention and…
When he got his chance in Thursday’s Senate Intelligence Committee hearing to question former FBI Director James Comey, Idaho Sen. Jim Risch shifted into trial-attorney mode, parsing the words of a key portion of Comey’s written testimony and peppering him with questions aimed at suggesting the testimony actually absolves President Trump of...
The Idaho Supreme Court has denied custody and visitation rights to a gay woman who raised a child with her former partner. In the ruling handed down Wednesday, the unanimous court said that because Jane Doe's former partner is the one who was artificially inseminated and conceived the baby, and because the two women weren't married...
Idaho Gov. Butch Otter has named Boise attorney Peter Barton a 4th District judge, to fill the judgeship vacated by the retirement of Judge Patrick Owen. Barton, 48, has been a partner at Givens Pursley LLP since 2011, focusing on natural resources law, government regulations…
When he got his chance in this morning’s Senate Intelligence Committee hearing to question former FBI Director James Comey, Idaho Sen. Jim Risch shifted into trial-attorney mode, parsing the words of a key portion of Comey’s written testimony and peppering him with questions aimed at...
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