When the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals holds its first-ever sitting in Pocatello on May 24th, to hear oral arguments in two Idaho cases, it'll make history in another way as well: Cameras will be allowed in the courtroom. Though cameras are allowed in…
Here's some positive economic news: The Idaho Department of Labor reports that a surge in hiring across most of the economy dropped Idaho's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate to 9.1 percent in April, a drop of three-tenths of a percentage point from March and the largest…
What's the difference between North Idaho and southern Idaho? Well, there's that whole water thing. This is Lake Coeur d'Alene this morning, amid country that's so different from the arid south. And then there's the wild GOP politics in Kootenai County, where the once heavily…
More of the "Idaho Debates" are coming - this Sunday night, 2nd District Congressman Mike Simpson will debate primary challengers Chick Heileson and Russ Mathews, and on Tuesday, 1st District GOP rivals Raul Labrador and Vaughn Ward will face off.Sunday night's debate will start at…
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