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Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - A new study has identified 20 locations around the state that could be potential landslide hazards. One of those potential hazards is on the Lemon Creek side of Thunder Mountain in Juneau.
BOISE, Idaho—Far-right agitator Ammon Bundy’s emerging bid to become the next governor of Idaho faces a peculiar roadblock: he is currently barred from entering the state Capitol where he would ostensibly need to conduct official business after being arrested there twice within 24 hours. But his campaign, teased in the filing of paperwork last month if not yet official, is anything but a joke. These days, Bundy—who along with his father Cliven...
Idaho House approves prohibition on mask mandates By KEITH RIDLERApril 14, 2021 GMT BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The House on Wednesday approved legislation prohibiting mask mandates by government entities in Idaho, voting 47-22 with no Democratic support to send the bill to the Senate. Republican Gov. Brad Little has never imposed a statewide mask mandate, but a handful of counties and about a dozen cities have to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. “This is a matter of our personal rights and our liberty,” the bill’s sponsor, Republican Rep. Karey Hanks, told fellow lawmakers. Contradi...
Ada County Commissioner Ryan Davidson subject of attorney general investigation Some suggested Davidson’s attempt to influence a judge raised ethical concerns and may have violated state law. Author: Ryan Suppe (Idaho Press) Published: 11:10 AM MDT May 5, 2021 Updated: 5:08 PM MDT May 6, 2021 BOISE, Idaho — Ada County Commissioner Ryan Davidson is the subject of an Idaho Attorney General investigation. While the details of the investigation remain unknown, Davidson in March had a conversation with a judge, in which he requested that activist...
Boise State Public Radio Idaho House lawmakers Wednesday voted to override Gov. Brad Little's veto on a bill that would cut his powers during an emergency while adding to their own. After a more than 90-minute debate, Idaho House lawmakers voted to override Gov. Brad Little’s veto on a bill limiting his powers during an emergency. Many legislators pushed back against Little’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Rep. Chad Christensen (R-Iona) called the governor’s response to the pandemic “tyranny.” “My constituents had their lives overturned, businesses shut down, couldn’t go ...