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On Monday, Oct. 5, the Rexburg Area Chamber of Commerce will host a voter information forum for the upcoming election at The Romance Theater from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. According to the flyer advertising the event, the forum's purpose is to help the Rexburg community...
Candidates answered questions in front of community members Wednesday at the Romance theater event, "Meet the Candidates."Incumbent Britt Raybould is currently in her second year as a state representative for District 34, Seat B, Madison County.Raybould is most proud...
Governor Brad Little appointed BYU-Idaho graduate Cody Brower as district judge of the Sixth Judicial District in Idaho, according to a recent press release.Brower graduated from BYU-I in 2009, with a bachelor's in business and finance from the College of Business and...
Governor Brad Little will host a "Capital for a Day" event in St. Anthony on June 15 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at St. Anthony's City Chambers. The "Capital for a Day" program allows rural communities to communicate directly with the governor and other state leaders and...
President Joe Biden signed the Fiscal Responsibility Act on Saturday, raising the debt ceiling until 2025. Raising the debt ceiling allows the country to pay its loan and avoid default. Many of Idaho's congressmen saw the bill as a temporary fix. "Idahoans...
Article published under Creative Commons license. Written by: Mia Maldonado, Idaho Capital Sun. Original article is available here. If there’s one thing that can get bipartisan support in the U.S. Congress, it’s potatoes. On May 11, Idaho’s entire congressional...
Petitioners Michael and Chantell Sackett were accused of violating the Clean Waters Act after they began filling their property at Priest Lake, Idaho with dirt. The Supreme Court narrowed the definition of "Waters of the United States" — also known as WOTUS — in...
Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador authored an amicus brief to the United States Court of Appeals regarding a New Jersey law regulating firearm manufacturers. The brief argues against the law's ability to punish gun manufacturers in other states if they...
Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador appealed to the Ohio Supreme Court and 18 other attorneys general to reject the challenges of Ohio's Heartbeat Act. The act prohibits abortions after six weeks with exceptions to prevent death or substantial irreversible...
On Wednesday, May 10, the Idaho government sent a 60-day notice of intent to sue the federal government. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service was required to respond to a petition by June 7, 2022, given by Idaho. They hadn’t responded by February 2023. Idaho...
Idaho is one of 14 states with a part-time legislature. Legislators only meet in Boise for three months each year. However, they don't stop being legislators once they leave the statehouse. Scroll interviewed Doug Ricks and Britt Raybould, congresspeople...
Idaho is one of 15 states with a closed or partially closed primary system. A closed primary means a voter must affiliate with a particular party in order to vote in that party's primary election. States with partially closed primaries allow political...
