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News
April 27, 2022

Boise State students partner with Youth Salmon Protectors to raise awareness about effects on lower Snake River dams

By Brydon Black
Boise State students are organizing to raise awareness on the effects of the lower Snake River dams on Idaho’s endangered salmon population. One of these students, Amanda Thompson, is a freshman majoring in environmental studies and minoring in climate change. She…
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Idaho GovernmentNews
April 7, 2022

Planned Parenthood sues Idaho over abortion ban bill

By Brydon Black
On March 23, Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed Senate Bill 1309 into law, the controversial bill that bans abortion after 6-weeks of pregnancy and allows family members to sue abortion providers for up to $20,000 in damages. This led healthcare and abortion provider Planned…
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News
April 2, 2022

Students For Labor: New club aims to educate students on workers’ rights

By Brydon Black
Students For Labor (SFL) is a new student club at Boise State interested in educating students on the importance of organized labor and how to participate in working-class politics. Aaron Liu is a junior sociology major minoring in labor studies and became a member…
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Idaho GovernmentNews
March 14, 2022

Senate Bill 1309: Idaho’s Texas-style abortion ban that bans abortion after 6 weeks and creates bounty system targeting abortion providers

By Brydon Black
The Idaho Senate passed Senate Bill (SB) 1309, a Texas-style abortion bill that restricts access to abortion after six weeks and allows family members to sue abortion providers, on Thursday, March 3, along party lines. Both the main bill and a trailer bill meant to…
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NewsSocial Justice
February 8, 2022

Unhoused protest in Boise: Police arrest four, group pens letter to the city

By Brydon Black
Unhoused protestors have been occupying the lawn of the old Ada County Courthouse in downtown Boise since mid-January. On Feb. 7, the protestors collectively wrote a letter to the City of Boise requesting negotiations. “This is a collectively created email from us…
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