It’s not just growth. Idaho is also losing residents and changing fast.
WEBAug 22, 2022 · Source: Idaho Transportation Department. A Flourish chart. Idaho is growing. Under that growth is perhaps a more interesting story, Vos says: The departure of thousands of Idahoans, replaced by residents from other states. Vos found that, on an average day in 2021, 180 people moved into Idaho and 137 moved out of state.
Idaho Gov. Brad Little wins GOP gubernatorial primary
WEBMay 17, 2022 · Idaho Gov. Brad Little won Idaho’s 2022 Republican primary election for governor, with the Associated Press calling the race for the incumbent shortly before 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. Little defeated Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin and a field of six other GOP hopefuls, according to unofficial election results released by the state.
An Eastern Oregon effort to join Idaho reflects the growing …
WEBSep 8, 2023 · ENTERPRISE, Ore. — This small ranching town, surrounded by towering tree-topped mountains and a valley of rolling grass fields, sits tucked into the northeast corner of the state — both out of the way and right in the middle of a contentious debate.
Into the zone of death: Four days spent deep in the Yellowstone ...
WEBAug 16, 2022 · Environment; Commentary Into the zone of death: Four days spent deep in the Yellowstone National Park backcountry This part of Idaho is rugged and remote, with no roads, a place where the trail grows faint and grizzly bears or cascading waterfalls could be just around the corner, writes Idaho Capital Sun reporter Clark Corbin.
As wildfires become common, Idaho’s smoke season becomes a …
WEBSep 23, 2022 · On Tuesday, the Boise-based National Interagency Fire Center reported that there are 38 large wildfires burning in Idaho, the most in the country. Officials with the fire center reported there were also 27 large fires burning in Montana, 13 large fires in Washington and six large fires in both California and Oregon. Republish.
The truth about Idaho’s farms and water rights in eastern Idaho
WEBJul 30, 2024 · The truth is the surface water farmers and irrigators are the reason the potential curtailment was canceled. They forgave tens of thousands of acre-feet of water owed to them by three groundwater districts to protect the entire region’s farming season. Also, the rhetoric that Idaho’s state government would want to shut down any agricultural ...
House committee introduces all 29 new bills on agenda as Idaho ...
WEBNov 15, 2021 · In the weeks leading up to the session, House Speaker Scott Bedke, R-Oakley, said he would ask legislators to limit proposing new bills to issues surrounding vaccines.At the time, he said everything else could wait until the regular 2022 session convenes on Jan. 10.
Without overriding any vetoes, Idaho Legislature adjourns 2022 …
WEBMar 31, 2022 · The Idaho House didn’t attempt to override Little’s veto of House Bill 782, which would have made widespread changes to the process for appointing judges, or House Bill 723, which would have continued the switch to fund public schools based on enrollment instead of attendance through the 2023-24 school year.. House Speaker Scott Bedke, R-Oakley, told reporters representatives knew they ...
Idaho homeowners to receive $192M in property tax reductions …
WEBNov 21, 2023 · Each homeowner’s cut will vary, but the median property tax reduction for Ada County homeowners who qualified is $526, Mahn said. “We knew the bulk of the relief would be toward homeowners, and that is what we are seeing,” Mahn said in …
READ THE FULL TEXT: Idaho Gov. Brad Little gives 2024 State of …
WEBJan 8, 2024 · Idaho Gov. Brad Little put forth a 10-year, $2 billion plan to address Idaho’s aging, crumbling public school buildings during his State of the State address Monday at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise. Little and his aides said the proposal would represent the largest investment in school facilities in state history.