Idaho’s circuit breaker changes will disproportionately affect low ...
WEBMay 20, 2021 · Of the 26,916 Idahoans who filed claims through the program in 2020, 85% were over the age of 65. And under new property tax law passed by the Idaho Legislature and signed by the governor this year, about 4,000 of all claimants will likely no longer qualify for the program in 2022. The program, according to the tax commission, provides reduced property taxes to elderly, disabled, and widowed ...
Exploding population boom in Idaho is affecting domestic water …
WEBAug 18, 2022 · In 2015, Idaho had the highest water usage per person in the nation with an average of 184 gallons of water being used a day, according to a report from the U.S. Geological Survey. While 1.6% of Idaho’s water withdrawals were used for public supply and domestic water, meaning water used in and out of a home, as well as any water withdrawn for ...
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.
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 ...
Idaho AG tells legislative committee his office would appeal Lava …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Idaho legislative committee invited wind project opponents to speak, but not supporters . Commissioners Johnson and Crouch were invited to speak to legislators and appeared on the agenda for Wednesday’s meeting. “This is the one thing I think that Democrats, Republicans, Libertarians, conservationists – I haven’t met anybody from any group that has expressed an interest in wanting ...
Idaho Gov. challenges McGeachin’s attempts to govern while he's …
WEBOct 7, 2021 · In 2019, when Little was out of state on a different trip, McGeachin presided over a rally of the Real 3%ers of Idaho militia group and then administered an oath to defend the Constitution to some of the members. Following this week’s visit to Texas, Little returned to Idaho at about 10 p.m. on Wednesday, a spokesperson told the Sun.
What’s on the ballot? How to vote? Everything you need to know …
WEBSep 26, 2022 · The 2022 general election season is officially open. On Friday, Ada County Clerk Phil McGrane announced election officials sent out the first batch of 26,000 absentee ballots, which should arrive this week for Ada County voters who already requested an …
House committee introduces all 29 new bills on agenda as Idaho ...
WEBNov 15, 2021 · In the weeks leading up to the session, House Speaker Scott Bedke, R-Oakley, said he would ask legislators to limit proposing new bills to issues surrounding vaccines.At the time, he said everything else could wait until the regular 2022 session convenes on Jan. 10.
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.
Thousands gather at Idaho State Capitol in Boise for abortion …
WEBMay 14, 2022 · Planned Parenthood organized rallies across the country in anticipation of U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Thousands of Idahoans gathered in front of the Idaho Capitol Building on May 14, 2022, to attend the Bans Off Our Bodies abortion rights rally. The event was organized by Planned Parenthood, the ACLU of …