Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke of Whitefish, who’s facing federal investigations into his travel, political activity and potential conflicts of interest, will leave the administration at year’s end.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg toured Glacier National Park earlier this month, but the tour was not without its controversy after it was found out that President Donald Trump’s Interior Department prevented Park superintendent Jeff Mow and U.S. Geological Survey ecologist Daniel Fagre from meeting with him.
NAMPA — A committee of the Idaho Republican Party has proposed six changes to the state GOP platform opposing transgender access to bathrooms in schools, and rejected four others — one of which denounced bigotry, racism and xenophobia.
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COEUR d’ALENE — Hecla Mining Co. has reached a nearly $30 million deal to acquire Mines Management Inc., the owner of the Montanore Mine in northwestern Montana, company officials announced Tuesday.
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Mounting tensions between Idaho lawmakers and the Attorney General's office have revealed a political power struggle over whether the state's elected officials should be able to pursue legal opinions that match their own interests.
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Idaho lawmakers have failed to finalize a proposal to expand Medicaid eligibility that would appease the Republican supermajority in the waning days of the legislative session.
BOISE — Idaho lawmakers advanced legislation on Monday that would allow state residents 21 years old and older to carry concealed weapons without permits or training.
BOISE — Abortion opponents in Idaho's Statehouse went on the offensive Wednesday, advancing legislation requiring women be told where they can get free ultrasounds before undergoing abortions.
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BOISE — The Idaho House has approved a revised tax conformity bill after spiking a prior version because it would have removed an unenforceable rule banning joint returns from same-sex couples.
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BOISE — Idaho's Republican lawmakers have sent a tax conformity bill back to the drawing board because it would have removed an unenforceable rule banning joint returns from same-sex couples.
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COEUR d’ALENE — Lawmakers remain torn on what, if any, changes should be made to improve oversight on urban renewal boards that lure major companies to Idaho.
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BOISE - Idaho's highest court says the state must enforce legislation banning lucrative instant horse racing terminals after ruling that Gov. Butch Otter's veto of the bill was invalid.
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