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BOISE — The Idaho Senate on Thursday narrowly defeated the latest bill targeting “materials harmful to minors” in libraries.

BOISE — The Idaho Senate on Thursday narrowly defeated the latest bill targeting “materials harmful to minors” in libraries.

BOISE — A bill determining the future of pesticide-related lawsuits is headed to the Idaho Senate floor.

The legislation is anticipated to provide immunity to pesticide manufacturers from most lawsuits about health conditions that come from the use of pesticides.

Each March 22 for the past six years, Mike Heavey would get a phone call from Christopher Tapp.

Christopher Tapp, the Idaho Falls man who was imprisoned for more than 20 years after being wrongfully convicted of murder, died Sunday, the Idaho Innocence Project told the Idaho Statesman.

Tapp was wrongfully convicted for the rape and murder of 18-year-old Angie Dodge in Idaho Falls in 1998. DNA evidence later proved his innocence.

Each March 22 for the past six years, Mike Heavey would get a phone call from Christopher Tapp.

Here's a look at what we know and what we don't know about the number of people in the U.S. who are LGBTQ+ or intersex.

New laws targeting LGBTQ+ people are proliferating in GOP-led states, but the conversations often lack a clear understanding of how many people will be directly affected