A year in the making, the $75 million Idaho Launch program opens ...
WEBOct 3, 2023 · This story was originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on Oct. 3, 2023.. Idaho Launch officially got off the ground on Tuesday morning.. The state began taking applications for the new postsecondary grant program — which could provide financial aid for 9,000 to 10,000 high school graduates pursuing a job in an in-demand career.
Idaho’s Gwen Fire containment increases to 65%
WEBAug 1, 2024 · More than 300 firefighters fighting the Gwen Fire located east of Lapwai, Idaho had achieved 65% containment as of Thursday morning, fire officials said. The wildfire started July 24 and was caused by lighting, officials said. As of Thursday afternoon, the Gwen Fire had burned more than 28,800 acres …
About the people on your ballot: Idaho candidates, debate coverage
WEBNov 1, 2022 · The Idaho Capital Sun has interviewed candidates who are on the ballot in every statewide race. Here, you can find all our profiles and coverage of debates between the people who want to represent you in Boise or Washington, D.C. The general election is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Polls are open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. statewide, and voters can register at the ...
After lawsuits, reports found Idaho’s public defense system was …
WEBNov 20, 2023 · After reports of overworked public defenders and years of lawsuits against the state claiming inadequate public defense for those in the criminal justice system, Idaho’s new state agency for public defense is in its early stages of formation to help.
Washington regulators restrict medical license of Idaho doctor …
WEBJan 10, 2024 · The decision by the Washington Medical Commission restricts Cole for five years from practicing primary care medicine and from prescribing medications for patients in Washington. Cole’s medical practice, in Washington, is now limited to the practice of pathology. Cole broke medical practice standards by prescribing ivermectin for COVID-19 to at least four patients via an instant-message ...
UPDATED: Here are the candidates who have filed to run for the …
WEBMar 8, 2024 · The filing period for Idaho's legislative candidates who want to run in the 2024 primary election will remain open until 5 p.m. March 15.
New report shows what is working well for Idaho’s prisoner reentry ...
WEBJul 28, 2023 · And yet, most of those incarcerated in Idaho — 98% of incarcerated people to be exact — will eventually be released from IDOC custody, IDOC spokesperson Jeff Ray previously told the Idaho Capital Sun.. The OPE’s latest report looks into the effectiveness of the state’s reentry programs and offers recommendations to the state that can help improve the process of returning to society.
That deal on solar panels could be a scam, warns Idaho Attorney …
WEBMar 28, 2022 · The attorney general’s office provided the Idaho Capital Sun a spreadsheet of 16 complaints filed in the past year against nine different companies. Five of the complaints were against a Utah-based company, Blue Raven Solar. “Speaking generally, Blue Raven Solar is fully supportive of the Attorney General’s efforts to …
Idaho homeowners to receive $192M in property tax reductions …
WEBNov 21, 2023 · Each homeowner’s cut will vary, but the median property tax reduction for Ada County homeowners who qualified is $526, Mahn said. “We knew the bulk of the relief would be toward homeowners, and that is what we are seeing,” Mahn said in …
It’s not just growth. Idaho is also losing residents and changing fast.
WEBAug 22, 2022 · Source: Idaho Transportation Department. A Flourish chart. Idaho is growing. Under that growth is perhaps a more interesting story, Vos says: The departure of thousands of Idahoans, replaced by residents from other states. Vos found that, on an average day in 2021, 180 people moved into Idaho and 137 moved out of state.
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