The Latest Breaking News from Idaho

Idaho universities disallow abortion, contraception referral

Idaho universities are warning staffers not to refer students to abortion providers or emergency contraception because they could face criminal charges under a state law

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022

University of Idaho says staff can offer condoms for STDs – not birth control

Memo warns employees they should not speak in support of abortion following state ban on procedure

The Guardian - US · Sep 27, 2022

Judge bans cameras from Idaho mom's triple murder case

An Idaho judge has banned cameras from the courtroom in the high-profile triple murder case against a mother and her new husband, saying he fears the images could prevent a fair trial

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022

A look at governors and veto-proof state legislative majorities from opposite parties

Welcome to the Friday, September 16, Brew. 

Ballotpedia · Sep 16, 2022

Judge considers barring cameras from Idaho mom's murder case

A judge told attorneys in a high-profile triple murder case that he’s worried broad news coverage could make it harder to seat a jury when the trial begins months from now

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

Danny Westneat: The story of the $1,200 cab ride straight out of Idaho

Last month, when one of Idaho's many new anti-abortion laws was being challenged in court, the governor tried to declare that the issue was over.

Tribune News Service · Sep 15, 2022

‘Sins of Our Mother’: Netflix doc traces Lori Vallow’s descent from doting mom to delusional crackpot to suspected killer

Family members describe alarming changes in the woman now charged with killing two of her children.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 14, 2022

All candidates for Idaho House of Representatives District 14B complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Idaho House of Representatives District 14B — Shelley Brock (D) and Josh Tanner (R) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for…

Ballotpedia · Sep 12, 2022

Sponsors pull out of Idaho pride event over GOP complaints of ‘Drag Kids’ event

Boise Pride Parade drop dress up event for kids amid death threats and political pressure campaign

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022

Poor air quality causes cancelation of high school football games in Idaho

The Four Corners Fire has caused games in football and beyond to be canceled.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 10, 2022