City Club Of Boise
BSPR News: Sundays following the forum at 8 P.M. and Tuesdays following the forum at 7 P.M.
“Things Happen When People Start Talking And Listening”
That’s the motto of the City Club of Boise. Founded in 1995, its mission is to advance open and civil discussion about critical issues affecting our community, the City Club presents monthly forums on topics of local, national and international importance.
Details on upcoming events & forums can be found at the City Club of Boise website.
Boise State Public Radio broadcasts the forums on the Sunday and Tuesday evenings following the date they take place. You can learn about becoming a member, register for forums and find an archive of their events at their Official Website: www.cityclubofboise.org
Latest Episodes
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Jenny Tinghui Zhang’s debut novel is set against the backdrop of the Chinese Exclusion Act. It is about a Chinese girl fighting to claim her place in the 1880s American West, including Idaho.
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A forum about how communities in Idaho, rural and urban, are being impacted by climate change.
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A discussion of the merits of a constitutional convention and whether Idaho should join or reject that effort.
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Rod Gramer and Chris Cargill, the leaders of two influential advocacy groups debated education policy in Idaho and potential changes being considered by the state's Legislature.
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The 29th annual pundits forum from the City Club of Boise brought lively discussion about the issues facing Idaho legislators and voters in 2024.
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Betsy Russell was recognized by the City Club for her longstanding journalism advocacy and for decades covering the Idaho Legislature.
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A discussion of findings from the 2023 Community Health Needs Assessment
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Hear candidates for Boise Mayor address the City Club ahead of the 2023 Election and discuss their plans for law enforcement, affordability and the unhoused in the City of Trees.
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What Idaho’s evolving opioid epidemic looks like today and what efforts are being made to combat it.
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Insight to the impacts of artificial intelligence on education, marketing, technology and culture.