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Event organizers say there are 20 Idaho cities staging "Burn the Mask" rallies throughout Saturday. About 150 people attended the rally outside Idaho's Capitol.

Idaho Mask Burning Sites Across the State Free Idaho has organized a statewide mandate that will take place tomorrow at 10am at the Statehouse in Boise.  I have to say that initially I thought the idea would not have an impact on our elected Idaho politicians.  You can read that story here. Darr Moon of Free Idaho joined us this morning to explain to us why this event is important.  You can listen to Darr explain how Idaho is in danger of permanently turning blue by listening to todays 7am h...

The polar plunge helped raise over $52,000 for Special Olympics Michigan.

2020 Legislative Polar Plunge - Courtesy Special Olympics of Michigan LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Typically this time of year, dozens of Michigan Legislators and staffers would brave the cold by plunging into an icy pool in front of the Capitol Steps as part of the annual Legislative Polar Plunge benefiting Special Olympics Michigan. This year, the size of the pool is changing but the water will be just as cold, and the money raised is just as important. In order to follow safety guidelines, g...

2020 Legislative Polar Plunge - Courtesy Special Olympics of Michigan LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Typically this time of year, dozens of Michigan Legislators and staffers would brave the cold by plunging into an icy pool in front of the Capitol Steps as part of the annual Legislative Polar Plunge benefiting Special Olympics Michigan. This year, the size of the pool is changing but the water will be just as cold, and the money raised is just as important. In order to follow safety guidelines, g...

agray@tribtoday.com WARREN — Trumbull Town Hall subscribers will have to wait another six months for the lecture series to resume. The group is scrapping plans to do two lectures each in March, April and May and instead is announcing its 44th season, which includes one speaker originally planned for last season and a returning favorite. Program chairwoman E. Carol Maxwell said the board decided last month not to go forward this spring. Packard Music Hall’s capacity was limited to about 300 ...

Have you ever wanted to see Donald Trump sing a rock song, Bernie Sanders sing a show tune and Vladimir Putin dance shirtless? It's all on stage with the bi-partisan political comedy of the Capitol Steps.

Some of his followers are being sought by the FBI. It’s not stopping the leader of the Oath Keepers. The FBI is investigating some of his followers. Others are already in custody and facing decades in prison if convicted of federal charges connected to the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol. But the national leader of the extremist Oath Keepers group is carrying on as before. He might even be emboldened. “You gotta declare this regime to be illegitimate,” Stewart Rhodes sa...

Godwin Kellys name goes up, questions about Biden, thoughts on Trump impeachment News-Journal readers, The Daytona Beach News-Journal © David Tucker/News-Journal Daytona International Speedway renamed the main working area of its infield media center in honor of former Daytona Beach News-Journal Motorsports Editor Godwin Kelly on Tuesday. The area is now called the Godwin Kelly Deadline Room. Kelly retired last year after more than 40 years covering events at the Speedway and...

Former Oregon Gov. Barbara Roberts opens up about ‘her path as a leader’ in free online conversation Thursday Updated Jan 27, 2021; Posted Jan 27, 2021 Former Gov. Barbara Roberts, seen here in 2018, speaks Thursday as part of an Oregon Historical Society program. (Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian) Facebook Share Barbara Roberts became Oregon’s first woman governor 30 years ago this month. On Thursday, in a free online program, she talks with Oregon Historical Society executive director Kerr...