The Idaho Democratic Party has decided not to re-file its lawsuit seeking to block Secretary of State Lawerence Denney from releasing voter data to President Trump’s election integrity commission, but the Dems still are calling on Denney not to comply with the request. Denney said if no legal action prevents him from doing so, he plans...
One year into an $11.25 million-a-year literacy initiative, Idaho reading scores are trending upward, reports Kevin Richert of Idaho Education News. More kindergarten through third-grade students are reading at grade level -- and fewer students are lagging behind. But the most recent reading scores also…
Idaho Sens. Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are praising the announcement from the Trump Administration today that Ryan Nelson, currently general counsel for Melaleuca in Idaho Falls, will be nominated to be the solicitor for the Department of Interior. Risch said, “We’re thankful to have...
Idaho has a new federal district judge, at long last; new Judge David Nye was sworn in this morning in a private ceremony in Pocatello, and is expected to immediately take on a full caseload. A public investiture ceremony will be scheduled in the coming…