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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: January 17, 2025

The capital auditorium in the garden level west wing of the statehouse in Boise, Idaho.
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The capital auditorium in the garden level west wing of the statehouse in Boise, Idaho.

Idaho Senate Minority Leader Melissa Wintrow has introduced a personal bill seeking additional protections for the LGBTQ+ community, state employees could be getting a raise, St. Luke's has filed a lawsuit against AG Labrador, a new bill has proposed changes to Idaho's immigration laws and the Statehouse's Democratic minority is facing some backlash.

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.

Our journalist panel today:

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