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A federal appeals court has temporarily halted a ruling by a lower court judge, which narrowly expanded who could get an abortion in Idaho.
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ARHIT/Adobe StockFrom Spokane, Wash. to Pueblo County, Colo., fast-moving fires have again wreaked havoc in neighborhoods this summer. Now, a network of scientists, fire professionals and other experts have joined forces to seek research-based solutions to the problem. -
Troy Oppie/Boise State Public RadioThe morning's wet and windy weather kept the fleet of hot air balloons grounded again on Thursday, but pilots showed off their burners for the crowd and looked forward to better flying conditions starting Friday.
Recent News
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The Idaho Supreme Court has little time to decide how an abortion rights initiative will appear to voters on their ballot this fall. -
A previously unknown arachnid has been found in the remote mountains of North Idaho. -
New guidance from the Idaho Attorney General’s Office finds that churches can spend money supporting or opposing ballot initiatives without disclosing their donors under certain circumstances. -
‘My career has definitely had a foot in both world: environmental and public health.’ -
An approval for permitted outfitters to use gas-powered machines to clear trails highlights a clash between access and preservation.
The second season of Sheep Stories takes you deep into the archives to uncover the stories behind Idaho’s enduring sheep-ranching tradition. Listen, learn, and follow the trail into the stories that continue to shape sheep ranching in Idaho.
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