SNAP, or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, provides support for low-income households, unhoused or food-insecure individuals. House Bill 109, introduced by the Idaho State Legislature’s Health
As the 2024 general election approaches, local election offices and school districts are working to encourage Ada County residents to participate in this election season.
Senate Bill 1274, which was signed into law by Governor Brad Little on July 1, 2024, prevents institutions of higher education in Idaho from requiring
House Bill 710 went into effect in Idaho on July 1, and libraries can now be fined $250 or face potential lawsuits for providing a
Beginning in the 2024-2025 school year, Idaho K-12 teachers and college professors will not be required to use a student’s preferred pronouns or name in
By Kiryn Willett & Jaxon Holmes Firearm access is not a new concern for Idahoans. Since the beginning of the 2024 legislative session, Idaho lawmakers
Last year in 2023, Idaho saw 13 police-involved shootings. Eleven of the 13 were in the Treasure Valley and seven were fatal. This marks a
Boise State’s school of Public Research released its 9th annual Idaho Public Policy survey results in January. The survey addressed a range of topics in
Over 200 Idahoans gathered in the Capitol rotunda for a “Freedom to Read-In,” in defiance of HB 384 on Jan. 13. Some held signs with
In the last several years, Idaho has experienced a wave of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, in line with a nationwide trend of anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment. According to the
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