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A far-right blogger is asking the Idaho Supreme Court to overturn a $1.1 million civil judgment against her after falsely claiming a drag performer exposed his genitals to children at a Pride event in 2022.
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James Dawson/Boise State Public RadioOn Friday, Gov. Brad Little knocked out the remaining backlog of bills left on his desk, including several controversial measures that received significant debate at the legislature this year. -
An interview with Ernest Scheyder, author of The War Below. The book offers an illuminating look at the stakes in the new fight surrounding the extraction of lithium and copper to power digital and energy technologies.
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Gov. Brad Little dealt a blow to Idaho’s teachers unions Friday by signing a bill into law that limits their ability to advocate on political issues and collaborate on professional development with their local districts. -
The four astronauts aboard NASA's Artemis II mission splashed down on Earth, after a successful visit to the moon.
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Idaho state health authorities are notifying travelers through the Boise Airport of a possible measles exposure on Sunday, March 29. -
After swooping around the moon, viewing an eclipse, breaking an Apollo distance record and testing out a space toilet, NASA's Artemis II mission is about to return to Earth. Here's what the astronauts must face to make it safely home. -
Gov. Brad Little vetoed five bills – his first of the year – Wednesday evening, though many of them didn’t make the headlines during the legislative session.
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