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Legislation that would ban the use of affidavit voting proposed

Legislation that would ban the use of affidavit voting proposed

BOISE, IDAHO (CBS2) — New legislation that would ban the use of affidavit voting was presented during a House State Affairs committee on Monday, February 13th, 2023. This new proposal would eliminate the use of an affidavit on election day in Idaho and would require all voters to have a valid driver’s license or I.D. Card.…MORE

Mail delays possible as USPS looks to fix staffing shortage

Mail delays possible as USPS looks to fix staffing shortage

(East Idaho News) The United States Postal Service is looking to fill hundreds of positions throughout the state as it deals with a staffing shortage. EastIdahoNews.com reported last week that mailboxes were empty for a few days due to severe weather conditions in eastern Idaho. Since we posted the story, several people have emailed EastIdahoNews.com regarding USPS…MORE

How can Idaho contain its Medicaid costs? Legislators see options — and the downsides.

How can Idaho contain its Medicaid costs? Legislators see options — and the downsides.

BY: AUDREY DUTTON Idaho Capital Sun Idaho could reduce its Medicaid spending by as much as $65.7 million, according to a presentation Monday from a contractor hired to evaluate ways to reduce Medicaid’s costs to the state general fund. But almost every option would have a potential downside — making it harder for Idahoans on Medicaid…MORE

Canyon County law enforcement dismayed by prosecutor’s testimony

Canyon County law enforcement dismayed by prosecutor’s testimony

(CBS 2 News ) Joseph Alan Hoadley, 42, of Caldwell, was sentenced to three months in federal prison for falsifying a record or document in a federal investigation, witness tampering by harassment and destroying a record to impair its use in an official proceeding, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced today. According to the U.S. Department…MORE

Boise State falls on the road to San Diego State

Boise State falls on the road to San Diego State

SAN DIEGO – Cold shooting and the absence of Marcus Shaver was too much for Boise State men’s basketball to overcome in a 72-52 loss to No. 22 San Diego State Saturday night at Viejas Arena. The Broncos (18-6, 8-3 MW) shot 36.5% from the field its fifth-lowest of the season, and only made two 3-pointers…MORE

Career fair set for Thursday in Meridian

Career fair set for Thursday in Meridian

If you are looking for a new job or a chance to start a new career, there is an opportunity for you this week. The Idaho Department of Labor is hosting a multi-employer career fair this Thursday, Feb. 9, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Meridian Library Cherry Lane Branch. Over 20 employers…MORE

Kohberger’s attorney submits discovery response

Kohberger’s attorney submits discovery response

An update from Moscow – in the case of Idaho v. Bryan Kohberger. The state requested discovery from the defendant, meaning Kohberger’s attorneys would have to disclose and share any evidence they plan to share at trial in his defense. Kohberger’s attorneys have responded to the request by stating that “the Defendant does not have…MORE

San Diego State set to host Boise State tonight

San Diego State set to host Boise State tonight

Courtesy Boise State University WHAT’S NEXT: Boise State men’s basketball concludes its week-long road trip Friday night at San Diego State, 7 p.m. MT on FS1. BATTLE FOR FIRST: Friday’s showdown at Viejas Arena is between the two teams at the top of the standings in the Mountain West. Both Boise State and the Aztecs are 8-2…MORE

Idaho Supreme Court says judges are under attack

Idaho Supreme Court says judges are under attack

Idaho judges, their spouses and children, and employees of the courts have been targeted with harassment and threats, the Idaho Supreme Court said in a statement Wednesday afternoon. The statement suggested that the attacks are meant to undermine the independence of the judicial branch and to interfere with Idahoans’ constitutional rights. However, the statement did…MORE

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Chris Janson VIP Pre-Party!

Join us Monday, August 22nd at the Western Idaho Fair for Chris Janson! Make sure you get there early because we’ll have a special Pre-Party for the first 75 people at the gate at 5pm catered by Costa Vida, plus your chance to upgrade your seats and win prizes from your favorite Kissin Country Artists!