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The Latest Breaking News from Idaho

A look at this week’s battleground primary results

Welcome to the Thursday, May 19, Brew.

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Brickbat: Close Enough

The Boise, Idaho, School District suspended Boise High School senior Daniel Dougherty for four days for having a gun with him near, but not actually on, school property. Someone saw Dougherty with the gun and reported him, leading the school to order people to shelter in place. The Boise Police…

Reason

Commentary: Idaho can claim election victory — for the most part — over far-right extremism

With a few notable exceptions, Idahoans can breathe a sigh of relief after most traditional Republicans won statewide victories over more extreme far-right challengers in Tuesday’s Republican primary.

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Where does Idaho Lt. Gov. McGeachin’s loss fit with other Trump-endorsed primary candidates?

BOISE, Idaho — Nearly all of former President Donald Trump’s endorsements for Tuesday’s midterm primary elections emerged victorious, except for two candidates.

Tribune News Service

Primaries show divisions are not only between the parties, but within them

Results were mixed on the influence of big endorsements and super PACs in races in Idaho, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oregon and Pennsylvania.

Roll Call

Little wins Republican primary for governor of Idaho

Incumbent Gov. Brad Little defeated seven other candidates in the Republican primary for governor of Idaho on May 17, 2022. With over 95% of precincts reporting, Little had received 53% of the vote to Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin’s 32%.

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5-term Idaho attorney general loses in GOP primary battle

Former U.S. Rep. Raul Labrador has won Idaho’s GOP attorney general primary, beating the longtime incumbent who had been criticized by the far right for not taking a more activist role

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Incumbent Idaho governor beats out Trump-endorsed candidate to win GOP primary

Brad Little was only one of two sitting Republican governors that Trump opposed in the 2022 elections.

Axios

An update on contested primary data

Welcome to the Wednesday, May 18, Brew.

Ballotpedia

AP: Idaho Gov. Brad Little wins Republican nomination against Janice McGeachin

Idaho Gov. Brad Little has earned a second GOP nomination at the helm of one the nation’s most conservative states, The Associated Press projected early into Tuesday ballot counts.

Tribune News Service

Idaho voters head to polls for primaries, reassured of a ‘safe and secure’ election

BOISE, Idaho — A steady flow of voters trickled out of polling locations early Tuesday throughout the Treasure Valley as residents began casting their ballots in the primary elections.

Tribune News Service

Key results from Tuesday’s primaries - Roll Call

Results from House and Senate primary elections for open and battleground seats in Idaho, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oregon and Pennsylvania.

Roll Call

Far-right challengers look to upset the status quo in the Idaho governor's primary

In Idaho's GOP race for governor, former President Donald Trump has endorsed Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin, who has long ties to far-right figures and is challenging incumbent Gov. Brad Little.

WEKU

Here are the key primary election results from Idaho

The governor's race has top billing, as Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin, who has the endorsement of former President Donald Trump, is challenging sitting Republican Gov. Brad Little.

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Clashing abortion laws in northwest US show chaos of post-Roe care

The stark divides and murky legalities of how U.S. states handle abortion rights may be most intense at the northwest corner of the country.

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It’s primary day in five states

Welcome to the Tuesday, May 17, Brew.

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93 statewide measures certified (so far)

Welcome to the Monday, May 16, Brew.

WEKU

Idaho announces $119 million opioid crisis settlement

Idaho Gov. Brad Little and Attorney General Lawrence Wasden say it's the second-largest consumer settlement in state history.

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The Independent UK

Idaho announces $119 million opioid crisis settlement

Idaho officials have announced a $119 million settlement with drugmaker Johnson & Johnson and three major distributors over their role in the opioid addiction crisis

WEKU

Randy Weaver, participant in Ruby Ridge standoff, dies at 74

A patriarch of a family that was involved in an 11-day Idaho standoff with federal agents 30 years ago has died.

Tribune News Service

After targeted protests, GOP senators say home addresses should not be public

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho’s U.S. senators have proposed a bill they say would limit targeted protests at the homes of elected officials.

Zenger

Bark From The Dead: Sheepdog Who Swallowed Tennis BaIl

Sticken Guss had not eaten for five days but kept trying to vomit until his owners took him to a veterinary medical centre.

Tribune News Service

Hospital sues Ammon Bundy, others involved in Boise protests over child welfare case

BOISE, Idaho — St. Luke’s Health System has filed a lawsuit against far-right Idaho gubernatorial candidate Ammon Bundy and others involved in a slew of protests in March related to a child protective services case — protests that prompted the hospital to go on lockdown.

Ballotpedia

Saturday’s Texas turnout – 7.5%

Welcome to the Wednesday, May 11, Brew.

The Guardian - US

‘Republican and more Republican’: Idaho shifts ever rightward

In a state where legislators can boast of membership in the Oath Keepers, the fringe has become mainstream

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