Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on February 23, 2024 (UPDATED, 2:57 p.m., with comment from State Board of Education.) Lawmakers should take “appropriate legal action” against the proposed University of Phoenix [...]
A bill is headed to the Idaho Senate floor that would let Idaho law enforcement officers temporarily detain people who are dangerous to themselves or others because of neurological conditions [...]
By studying poopy water, Boise State University scientists can predict COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths before they’re even reported. They believe they’re the first people to publish research showing their artificial [...]
After previously disagreeing with a critical state audit that found flaws in how $72 million in grant funds were distributed, Idaho’s largest agency is now promising reforms. The Idaho Department [...]
Idaho’s strict abortion ban has been law for over a year. And if the Legislature’s first bill introduced in a committee in 2024 passes, Idaho law would acknowledge “preborn children.” [...]
Idaho Gov. Brad Little put forth a 10-year, $2 billion plan to address Idaho’s aging, crumbling public school buildings during his State of the State address Monday at the Idaho [...]
Idaho’s 2024 legislative session begins Jan. 8, kicking off a nearly yearlong political season that will be driven by elections at the local, state and federal levels. Idaho’s Legislature meets [...]
This article originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on December 20, 2023 (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the latest installment in Idaho Education News’ ongoing, in-depth coverage of the University of Idaho’s proposed [...]
Earlier this year, top staffers for the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare hired outside lawyers to sue Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador. They sought to stop his wide-reaching civil [...]
Within about a week Idaho homeowners will learn how much they will save on their property taxes this year thanks to a new law passed by the Idaho Legislature. This [...]
Senate President Pro Tem Chuck Winder has removed Sen. Glenneda Zuiderveld as the vice chair of the Senate House and Welfare Committee and reprimanded Sen. Scott Herndon over editorials those [...]
The Idaho Legislature’s Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee visited a state prison, met with Micron executives and toured the former Idaho Transportation Department headquarters Thursday. Although the Idaho Legislature is not in [...]
A bankrupt Idaho government-created nonprofit meant to make health data more widely available for doctors, insurance companies and Medicaid was created and managed in a way that made regulation difficult, [...]
Speaker of the Idaho House of Representatives Mike Moyle told a state official Thursday to come up with an exit plan to ditch the state government’s new $121 million business [...]
After being unable to do so for years, Idaho officials have obtained chemicals necessary to carry out an execution by lethal injection. However, state laws recently passed by the Idaho [...]
Idaho legislators will set the stage for the upcoming 2024 legislative session during a series of seven meetings at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise over the next two weeks. [...]
