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Well-prepared fourth graders lobbied lawmakers to designate the Oryctodromeus as Idaho’s official State dinosaur.
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Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston has removed artwork from a new exhibit at its Center for Arts and History, citing a state law that prohibits public funds be used to pay for or promote abortions.
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The Idaho House has passed a bill that would eliminate certain waivers for folks receiving Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program benefits or SNAP, also known as food stamps.
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The Idaho Senate passed a bill that would provide unemployment benefits to victims of domestic violence and spouses of transferred military members.
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A group of Ada County residents have filed a petition with the Board of Commissioners requesting the Meridian Library District be completely dissolved.
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Supporters of the bill point to the increase in opioid overdoses in Idaho as a reason mandatory minimums should be implemented, while opponents say minimum sentences haven't been proven to reduce drug use or prevent more overdose deaths.
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The proposal would allow local law enforcement to ask the immigration status of individuals and prohibit agencies from directing employees not to disclose the immigration status of people in detention.
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The grizzly bear will remain on the Endangered Species list, even after a petition from Idaho to remove it.
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Idahoans are increasingly worried about the economy and pessimistic about where things are headed in the state, that's according to the eighth annual policy survey conducted by Boise State University researchers.
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Idaho's Attorney General is scrutinizing a policy proposal drafted by the Caldwell School Board which outlines best practices for LGBTQ+ students. This comes a few weeks after a board meeting discussing the policy ended in chaos.