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1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1309+ words) Families of Idahoans with disabilities say their lives could be upended as lawmakers in the state's Republican-dominated Legislature mull sweeping cuts. Services at risk include the 24/7 care that allows a 39-year-old with cerebral palsy to live independently; the in-home caregiving…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (111+ words) People against the death penalty gathered outside of Cator Ruma and Associates on March 31, 2026 to protest. Cator Ruma and Associates is a Boise engineering firm contracted to design Idaho's new firing squad execution chamber. People against the death penalty gathered…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (506+ words) BOISE (KIVI) " Construction is underway on Idaho's new firing squad execution facility as the state prepares to make it the primary method of execution starting July 1. The Idaho Department of Correction says the facility is currently in progress, with an…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (278+ words) Primaries will be held on May 19. Republicans are entering the 2026 midterms with a 53-47 majority in the Senate (including the two independents who caucus with the Democrats). This cycle, 35 Senate seats are up for election, including special elections to permanently fill…...

4+ hour, 34+ min ago  (785+ words) BOISE " After six years on the Idaho Supreme Court, Chief Justice G. Richard Bevan will be retiring this year. According to a news release from the State of Idaho Judicial Branch, the 66-year-old man, who has led the state's highest court…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (375+ words) IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) " A renewed push to legalize medical Marijuana in Idaho is gaining traction " but it is also facing pushback from lawmakers at the statehouse. A recent legislative resolution outlines concerns with legalization, while supporters work to get…...

9+ hour, 22+ min ago  (710+ words) Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Friday signed into law a bill to require teachers and doctors to out transgender minors to their parents, or face lawsuits. House Bill 822 requires schools, health care providers and child care providers to notify parents…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (278+ words) Teams square off in the semifinals of the Idaho high school boys basketball state tournament on Friday around the Treasure Valley. Get all the latest final scores, find links to our coverage and check out the updated championship matchups in…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (299+ words) IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) " An Idaho Falls man, Logan Dakota Stephens, will spend up to the next 20 years in prison for shooting a 35-year-old bystander during a confrontation at the Melaleuca building parking lot in June 2024. Seventh District Judge Michael…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (751+ words) Do you want to know what's happening in the eastern Idaho business scene? We've got you covered. Here is a rundown of this week's business news across the valley. IDAHO FALLS " Like many working professionals, Scott Gudmundson has spent more…...