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An interview with Amy Gajda, author of Seek and Hide: The Tangled History of the Right to Privacy. The book is an important primer for today’s privacy wars - the surprising history of the right to privacy, and its battle against the public’s right to know.
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It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up to date on all the news that made headlines this past week.
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This week, levels at Lucky Peak began to lower in preparation of a new project that will help to restore the Turner Gulch Boat Ramp.
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The public will be able to return to Redfish Lake this week as firefighters continue battling the Bench Lake Fire.
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A Colorado judge has issued an order temporarily blocking the proposed $24.6 billion merger between the nation’s two largest supermarket chains ahead of an antitrust trial in state court set to begin in September.
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The Durkee Fire, which started last week in Baker County, grew to nearly 288,690 acres by Friday morning, and its perimeter is now 20% contained. Storms Wednesday night brought nearly 3,000 lightning strikes across the region, according to the National Weather Service.
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The presidential election was turned upside down when President Joe Biden announced Sunday he would not seek reelection.
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The Idaho Parks and Recreation Department is moving to a new booking system and are halting camping and yurt reservations for 2025 beginning next month.
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Smoke from the Durkee Fire in Oregon was choking the air in Boise, Idaho, and beyond. An air quality warning was in effect for the entire region on Wednesday.
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Treasure Valley residents woke up Tuesday to one of the smokiest days in recent years. Much of the haze is coming from a pair of wildfires in Eastern Oregon.
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Idaho Matters hears from Dr. Sam Martin, the Frank and Bethine Church Endowed Chair of Public Affairs at Boise State University, to get his take on the Biden/Harris flip on the democratic ticket.
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Last month, many of Africa's leaders arrived in Idaho to take part in the Mandela Washington Fellowship.