The Office of the Idaho State Public Defender is seeking a significant budget increase in the next fiscal year because its original budget was based on caseloads during the COVID-19 pandemic, Idaho State Public Defender Eric Fredericksen told the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on Tuesday.
Idaho National Laboratory signed agreements with Boise State University to deepen collaborative research and development projects that will advance solutions to the nation’s energy and security challenges ensuring energy dominance and economic prosperity.
Despite concerns with roads and traffic due to growth, transportation was Idahoans' lowest ranked legislative priority in the new Boise State Public Policy Survey.
GOP lawmakers in Idaho are pushing to end same-sex marriage by sending a letter to the U.S. Supreme Court asking it to overturn its landmark decision.
Despite having some of the nation’s lowest crime rates, Idaho incarcerates more women per capita than any other state. Women convicted of violent crimes like assault, sexual abuse or murder make up nearly half of the female prison population nationally.
Bank of Idaho has four locations in the Treasure Valley. Soon, those branches will operate under the Mountain West Bank name.
Twin Falls and Lincoln County law enforcement leaders clarified they have no plans to remove undocumented children from schools.
Drawing inspiration from our state’s mountains, animals and nature, the owners of ‘Idaho Livin’ create unique, quality clothing for locals to wear with pride.
Idaho lawmakers have their first look at a bill that would subsidize private school tuition to the tune of $50 million in taxpayer money.
An estimated 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck central Idaho on Monday morning near Stanley — the epicenter was in Clayton, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Hundreds, possibly even a thousand people showed up to walk from Julia Davis Park to The Statehouse for a pro-life rally in downtown Boise Saturday. The Dobbs decision and the overturning of Roe Vs. Wade gave the abortion issue back to the states,
Green and Lewis-Clark State College President Cynthia Pemberton both addressed JFAC Monday, as budget-writers took their first close look at higher education spending requests. Boise State University President Marlene Tromp and Idaho State University President Robert Wagner presented to JFAC on Wednesday.