BOISE, Idaho, March 6 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release: * * * AG Labrador Announces Dismissal of EMTALA Challenge to Idaho Defense of Life Act [BOISE] - Attorney General Raul Labrador announced today that the new Trump Administration's Department of Justice is dismissing any further action against Idaho's Defense of Life Act, argued in Idaho v. United States. "It has been our position from the beginning that there is no conflict between EMTALA and   more

BOISE, Idaho, March 7 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on March 6, 2025: * * * Idaho delivers largest income tax cut in state history, sending another $253 million back to Idahoans Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little joined members of House and Senate leadership today in signing House Bill 40, sending another $253 million back to Idahoans' pockets in the form of income tax cuts. Governor Little called for additional tax relief in his KEEPING PROMISES plan. Most  more

BOISE, Idaho, March 6 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 4, 2025: * * * Idaho Democratic Party Statement on Trump Administration Dropping Moyle v. United States In response to reports that the Trump administration will drop the lawsuit seeking to protect access to emergency abortions in Idaho, Idaho Democratic Party Chair Lauren Necochea released the following statement: "No woman should be denied lifesaving care, forfeit her future fertility, have to wait   more

BOISE, Idaho, March 8 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 7, 2025, by Chairwoman Lauren Necochea: * * * While Republicans Hide, Idaho Democrats Show Up Town halls are a strong tradition of American democracy. When politicians refuse to engage with their constituents, they betray the freedoms they swore to uphold. Across the nation, Republican officeholders are dodging constituents, avoiding questions, and even resorting to intimidation to silence dissent. La  more

BOISE, Idaho, March 3 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Little directs state agencies to help feds further increase management on national forests Boise, Idaho - On the heels of President Donald Trump's March 1 executive order expanding American timber production on national forests, Governor Brad Little is directing state agencies to further help reduce wildfire risk and improve forest health through more active management on federal lands. "The Tru  more

BOISE, Idaho, March 6 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on March 5, 2025: * * * Gov. Little's KEEPING PROMISES plan for public schools, transportation funding advances in Legislature Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little commented today on two of his key KEEPING PROMISES priorities clearing the Idaho House of Representatives with unanimous support. The Idaho House of Representatives voted 70-0 today to advance additional funding for rural public school facilities   more

MOSCOW, Idaho, March 7 -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release: * * * U of I scientists develop simplified model to understand long-term glacier behavior, climate change implications MOSCOW, Idaho -- March 3, 2025 -- University of Idaho researchers have developed a mathematical model that simplifies the way scientists understand changes in glacier movement. This new approach demonstrates that diverse patterns of ice flow -- ranging from short-term fluctuations to multiyea  more

MOSCOW, Idaho, March 6 -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release: * * * U of I-led underwater forest research provides rare glimpse to past climate conditions MOSCOW, Idaho -- Cypress trees found on the ocean floor 5 miles south of coastal Alabama are helping scientists from University of Idaho build climate models based on conditions 75,000 years ago. In an article published in Climate and Atmospheric Science titled "Rapid decline and mortality of a Pleistocene-aged fores  more