Here’s a news item from the Associated Press: BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho water officials say they want to expand cloud seeding efforts by taking an aerial approach to coax more snow from winter storms. The Idaho Water Resource Board has approved spending $200,000 for…
Previous auctions of state-owned cabin sites on Priest Lake in North Idaho have drawn little competitive bidding, as folks were reluctant to bid against cabin owners who’d built their cabins on the state lots and wanted to keep them. But this Saturday, nine lakefront Priest…
Makaela Zabel-Gravatt, a Boise cosmetologist, twice sought a protection order against a former client who was stalking her, according to news reports, but was rejected because Idaho law allows such orders only against a spouse, relative or current or former romantic partner. A week and…
With a civil rights complaint pending against the state of Idaho over charter school enrollment practices, a non-profit education group is sponsoring aworkshop in Boise Oct. 7 on access and equity in education, dubbed a “civil rights summit.” The...
The group StopTuitionHikes.com filed its proposed ballot initiative with the Idaho Secretary of State’s office yesterday, after making a series of changes to the proposal. It still would raise Idaho’s cigarette tax by $1.50 per pack and use most of the proceeds to lower public…
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