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As the U.S. expands its attacks on Iran, and Iran retaliates with bombardments across the Middle East, the conflict grows concurrently with its impact on the global economy.
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AP ImagesGov. Brad Little will soon decide whether to impose further budget cuts to state agencies in the current fiscal year. -
U.S. Forest ServiceOutdoor recreation remains a major economic player, but inflation, tariffs and affordability concerns may have contributed to a slowing growth rate in 2024.
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James Dawson/Boise State Public RadioIdaho cities and counties that fly unapproved flags could face pricey fines under a bill that cleared the House Thursday. -
James Dawson/Boise State Public RadioAn effort to curb public school students from attending political rallies during the school day died in committee Wednesday.
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Beloved long-time music host Arthur Balinger died of cancer earlier this year at the age of 77. Join us in remembering our dear friend and colleague and his legacy on KBSU, sharing music across the year and across genres. -
The company has about 1,100 workers in Boise, mostly working in its LaserJet division, according to an employee. -
AC Boise is getting ready to play their season opener against Sarasota Paradise in Florida on Saturday. -
As Iran retaliates against American military attacks, one Idaho mother shares the story of her daughter stranded in Qatar. -
For the second year in a row, House lawmakers will consider urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its ruling legalizing same-sex marriage.
When the Idaho Legislature is in session, we've got you covered with a weekly digest on the latest developments coming from the statehouse, delivered to your inbox every Monday. Catch up on the full 2026 Legislative Round-Up, plus past sessions here.
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- Should sports be a college major? A new push to treat athletics as an academic field
- From Chief Joseph Trail to Sacajawea's route: Idaho Public Television showcases outdoor adventures and history
- How do planets form? An expert explains the science behind new worlds
- Mountain West emerging as national leader in new battery storage, report finds
- Study finds link between wildfire smoke exposure and depression
- Spring is arriving earlier due to climate change
- Conservation groups sue Trump administration over sage-grouse habitat rollback
- Ratepayer Protection Pledge aims to keep energy costs down amid data center boom
