BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 28 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release on Dec. 27, 2023: Yesterday, a federal judge preliminarily enjoined an Idaho law that protects young girls and boys from being experimentally treated with mastectomies, penectomies, puberty blockers, and other irreversible and untested treatments. The federal Court for the District of Idaho held that the U.S. Constitution forbids Idaho from banning these mutilating procedures that have been largel  more

BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 30 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release on Dec. 29, 2023: Today an Ada County District Court judge granted most of Attorney General Raul Labrador's Motion to Dismiss in Adkins v. State of Idaho, a challenge led by a New York-based advocacy group to Idaho's criminal abortion laws. Judge Jason Scott dismissed the majority of claims in the suit, finding that Idaho's criminal abortion laws do not violate the Idaho Constitution by treating p  more

BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 29 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on Dec. 28, 2023: Governor Brad Little commented today on the news that Idaho ranked first in the country for household income growth and fifth for median household income. "The latest rankings for household incomes confirm what many in Idaho already know - our business-friendly atmosphere and commonsense approach to governing translate to prosperity and higher incomes for our citizens. Time after time, Idaho  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Dec. 29 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined an amicus brief, led by the State of Indiana, to the Supreme Court of the United States in Idaho v. United States. The case involves an effort by the federal government to "prevent hospitals receiving Medicare funds in Idaho from complying with Idaho's abortion regulations." The federal government is attempting to use the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Ac  more