Boise City Council

Retired Boise Police Chief Mike Masterson doesn’t pull any punches when talking about how much it will probably cost to mount a campaign for mayor.

Idaho Matters takes a look at the news that made headlines this week, including an update on a former Boise City Council member who is working to get her seat back, a look at the student mental health crisis and why North Idaho College could lose its accreditation.

Idaho Matters takes a look at the news that made headlines this week, including why a former Boise City Council member is suing the city, an update on drought conditions in the Mountain West and a look at Idaho's role in the 2024 presidential campaign.

Idaho Matters takes a look at the news that made headlines this week, including an update on property tax relief, a stall on legislation to ban public drag shows and a deeper look at a bill on gender-affirming care.

The next few months promise to be busier than usual at Boise City Hall. The city will be hiring a new director of the Office of Police Accountability and Boise will need to fill two empty seats on the City Council.

March promises to be a busier than usual month at Boise City Hall. Near the top of the to-do list is filling one empty and another soon-to-be empty seat of the City Council. Over 50 Boise residents submitted their names as possible replacements.

The former director of Boise’s Office of Police Accountability filed a lawsuit against the City after his termination last week.

At a Strategic Planning Council Meeting on Tuesday, Boise Mayor Lauren McLean introduced the independent investigators who will look into whether retired police captain Bryngelson’s racist views impacted his behavior while on duty.

Tuesday will be the final time Boise residents can weigh in on what the city’s council districts will look like until they’re updated after the next census in 2030.

Boise City Council woman Lisa Sánchez talks about race and how she feels she's being left out of important issues on the council.