A federal court has ordered the state of Idaho to pay $249,875 in attorney fees and costs to the groups that sued over the state’s “ag-gag” law, the law passed by the state Legislature making it a crime to surreptitiously videotape agricultural operations. Idaho lawmakers…
The group “Better Idaho” has delivered petitions with more than 1,500 signatures to U.S. Attorney Wendy Olson calling for federal hate crime charges to be filed against the four men who beat Steven Nelson to death, after luring him to a meeting at Lake Lowell...
At the 18th annual Idaho Peace Officers’ Memorial Ceremony today in Meridian, the name of the late Coeur d’Alene Police Sgt. Greg Moore was unveiled on the Idaho Peace Officers Memorial, the 71st name to be added. Moore’s son Dylon and daughter Gemma, in her...
Plans to raise Arrowrock Dam by more than 70 feet don’t pencil out, the Army Corps of Engineers told a stunned Idaho Water Resources Board on Wednesday, reports Rocky Barker of the Idaho Statesman. The Corps conducted a feasibility study, funded by a $1.5 million…
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