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Boise State Public Radio
Board members of Too Extreme for Idaho, the group opposing Proposition 1, are suing to halt ads supporting the measure, despite elections officials saying they followed all state campaign finance reporting laws.
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Preston Keres/U.S. Forest ServiceThis year’s Capitol Christmas tree will come from Idaho. The Engelmann spruce was chosen by the Architect of the Capitol. -
Roger Tabor/USFWS PacificAfter a brief pause, work to expand operations at two federal fish hatcheries in north central Idaho took a few steps forward Monday morning.
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The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is joining efforts to address the Treasure Valley’s growing rat problem and is asking the public to help report rodent sightings through an online survey. -
President Trump is planning to open up some of the nation's last pristine forests to road building and timber companies. But those who work in the woods say it won't do enough to revive the industry. -
October 24 is Prescription Drug Take Back Day and police departments across Idaho are taking part in the national event. -
A recent TV ad supporting Proposition 1 followed all campaign finance laws, according to the Idaho Secretary of State’s office. -
As more riders turn to electric vehicles in mixed-use areas, Boise’s e-mobility Task Force is seeking feedback from the public.
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