State officials say Idaho needs to keep its foot on the gas as they try to eradicate invasive mussels found in the Snake River three years ago.
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The Idaho Department of Labor predicts job growth in the state will continue to rise by 1.3% in the next ten years, but a BSU economist says projecting stability beyond a couple of years in the future is difficult.
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A new study reveals what travelers need and want
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With Election Day just a few weeks away — and millions of votes already cast — midterm polls are everywhere. While polling can be a helpful tool to understand the electorate, it's not a crystal ball.
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Fundraising is showing no signs of slowing down for an Idaho ballot initiative aiming to overturn the state’s near-total ban on abortion.
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Vicki Christiansen, who retired as Forest Service chief in 2021, pointed to aggressive agency mandates to quickly extinguish fires as a possible factor at play during this dangerous season.
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On Wednesday, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donated one million dollars to fight Proposition 1. The initiative would restore reproductive rights in Idaho, allowing abortions up to fetal viability and in medical emergencies.
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If you're using the U.S. Postal Service to return a ballot close to Election Day, officials recommend getting it postmarked at a post office to avoid getting caught up in mail processing changes.
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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