RELEASE: Ninth Circuit Panel Allows Idaho Prolife Laws to Remain in Effect
A Ninth Circuit panel stayed Judge Lynn Winmill's injunction in Seyb v. Labrador, keeping Idaho's Heartbeat law and Defense of Life Act fully in effect while the appeal proceeds.
RELEASE: Idaho Breaks Record With $254 Million in Grocery Tax Refunds, Delivering Affordability Boost for Families, Seniors
Gov. Brad Little announced Idaho returned a record $254.8 million through the 2025 grocery tax credit, $49 million more than last year, after the credit was expanded under House Bill 231.
RELEASE: DEQ Releases 2027 Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Issuance Plan
DEQ released its 2027 IPDES Permit Issuance Plan, outlining which wastewater discharge permits it will work on in the coming year and how pending applications are prioritized.
RELEASE: Southern Idaho Clerk Honored with 2026 Chadwick Award
Cassia County Deputy Court Clerk Robin Carpenter, a nearly 40-year veteran of the Fifth Judicial District, received the Idaho Supreme Court's 2026 Daniel G. Chadwick Award.
RELEASE: Risch Welcomes SBA Commitment for Idaho-Based Veteran Business Outreach Center
Sen. Jim Risch welcomed the SBA's commitment to open a Veteran Business Outreach Center in Idaho, giving the state's 12,000-plus veteran-owned small businesses an in-state resource.
RELEASE: Risch Requests Review of Housing Boundaries for Mountain Home Air Force Base
Sen. Jim Risch asked the Air Force to review the housing boundaries behind Basic Allowance for Housing rates at Mountain Home Air Force Base, where many personnel live in higher-cost Boise.
RELEASE: Idaho Courts Launch Updated Online Search Tool
The Idaho Judicial Branch has launched an updated online case information portal at courts.idaho.gov that lets users search cases and hearings without a party name or case number.
RELEASE: DEQ Seeks Comment on a Proposed Settlement Action with Granite Excavation, Inc.
DEQ seeks public comment on a proposed $6,395 settlement with Granite Excavation over stormwater permit violations at its River District construction site in Cascade.
RELEASE: AG Labrador Delivers $664M Consumer Protection Settlement with Snap Finance
AG Raúl Labrador and 16 other attorneys general reached a nearly $665 million settlement with lease-to-own company Snap Finance, canceling $3.4 million in lease payments owed by 1,846 Idahoans.
RELEASE: Gov. Little Announces Awardees of Year 1 Rural Health Transformation Program Funds
Gov. Brad Little announced $186 million in Year 1 Rural Health Transformation Program awards, funding mobile clinics, hospital upgrades and behavioral health services in rural Idaho communities.
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