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On The Thursday, October 4, 2018 Edition Of Idaho Matters

  • An app for kids to make friends
  • Profiles of Idaho's gubernatorial candidates
  • BoiseDev's Don Day parses out the expenditures on library architects

- Healthcare professionals are now becoming aware of the health implications of loneliness.  A Bend, Oregon doctor has developed an app to help kids make friends and he'll tell us about the juxtaposition of technology and social interaction.
- We check in with the Boise State Public Radio newsroom for profiles of Idaho gubernatorial candidates Paulette Jordan and Brad Little.

- Boise is anticipating a new main library branch and has hired internationally renowned architect Moshie Safdie to design it. BoiseDev's Don Day has uncovered some questionable expenditures by the city on Safdie and his associates. Day joins Idaho Matters to discuss his findings.

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