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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: January 9, 2026

The South Fork Road slide is causing problems for drivers and forest officials.
Payette National Forest
The South Fork Road slide is causing problems for drivers and forest officials.

The Idaho Attorney Generals office is cutting paid parental leave for new parents, two lawmakers are calling for a pause on the states child care grants program and public safety concerns have prompted a review of Warm Lake Summit closures.

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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