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Saturday’s expected winter storm was hit or miss depending on what part of the DMV you live in. Some areas to the north and west saw snow accumulation while others were hit with lots of cold rain. 

BOISE — Boise Jews gathered at the capitol rotunda Monday to celebrate Hanukkah, at an event replete with violin music, latkes and Israeli hostage cards standing on cloth-draped tables.

IfNotNow Idaho gathered for the first time Wednesday night.

Two Idahoans with ties to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories make the case for an end to violence and the Israeli occupation. | Opinion

Idaho groups form to fight far-right extremism Clark Corbin, Idaho Capital Sun Share This Ammon Bundy is dragged and then carried from the Idaho Senate Chambers gallery by Idaho State Police after returning to the Idaho Statehouse on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020 in Boise. Officers cited a statute before taking Bundy into custody a day after being arrested for refusing to leave a committee meeting. | Darin Oswald, Idaho Statesman Lifelong Republican Jennifer Ellis almost doesn’t even recognize he...

1 of 1  — Emad Awadalla Taking Photos of People in Solidarity with Palestinians About 100 people gathered in Downtown Boise Tuesday night to protest Israel’s most recent bombardment of the Gaza Strip. One of the demonstrators Tuesday night was Emad Adwalla, a retired engineer whose grandfather fled Jerusalem in 1948 after Israel was declared a State. He and others at the rally condemned what he sees as Israeli human rights abuses in Gaza. “This is basically peopl...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Researchers in the lab of Chunlei Guo, a professor of optics at the University of Rochester, have developed an optical coating that exhibits the same color in reflection (pictured) and... view more  Credit: University of Rochester photo/J. Adam Fenster For more than a century, optical coatings have been used to better reflect certain wavelengths of light from lenses and other devices or, conversely, to better transmit certain wavelengths through them. For example, the c...

14:25 Even as vaccinations for COVID-19 are happening, Idaho is still being hit hard by the pandemic. Since March Idaho has had 123,517 confirmed cases of the virus, while the death toll for our state is more than 1,500. That means more than 1,500 hundred families are coping with the loss of a loved one. So to honor those who have died, a statewide memorial is being planned for Jan. 14 to remember them.   Joining Idaho Matters to talk more about this are event organizers with the group 97 P...

BOISE — One person was arrested Tuesday tied to the protests against Central District Health’s proposed public health order, and police have warrants to arrest three others who protested outside of health board member Diana Lachiondo’s house. “I chose to put myself out there, but my kids don’t deserve this,” Lachiondo said in a phone interview Wednesday. Lachiondo was not home when protesters gathered there. She rushed home after getting a distressed call from her ...