Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: April 23, 2021

By Samantha Wright,

Published April 23, 2021 at 4:34 PM MDT

The Idaho House of Representatives debates House Bill 135 Wednesday, April 21, 2021after Gov. Brad Little vetoed the legislation that would curb the Governor’s emergency powers.

The 2021 Idaho legislative session has passed the 100 day mark, the state sets a lofty COVID-19 vaccination goal, sharply rising lumber costs contribute to Boise's housing squeeze, and an Idaho Republican lawmaker is being investigated for allegations of rape. Idaho Matters digs into all these stories and more *Mark Johnson* on this edition of the Reporter Roundtable.

Our journalist panel today:

James Dawson, Boise State Public Radio
Audrey Dutton, Idaho Capital Sun
Don Day, BoiseDev
Joe Parris, KTVB

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Samantha Wright

As Senior Producer of our live daily talk show Idaho Matters, I’m able to indulge my love of storytelling and share all kinds of information (I was probably a Town Crier in a past life!). My career has allowed me to learn something new everyday and to share that knowledge with all my friends on the radio.

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Gemma Gaudette

Hi! I’m Gemma Gaudette, the host of the award-winning show, Idaho Matters. During the day you’ll find me researching and writing about all the fascinating topics we tackle on our show. And of course, at noon, each weekday you’ll find me live behind the microphone as Idaho Matters airs.

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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: April 23, 2021

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