Idaho
Monday, June 5, 2023
ID Projects Among Those Selected for Landscape Restoration Funds
The federal government is investing $161 million into restoration projects across the West. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has selected 21 …
Idaho Stop Law for Cyclists Rolls Across U.S.
The "Idaho Stop" measure for bicyclists is spreading to other states. Minnesota is the latest to adopt the so-called Idaho Stop, in which cyclists …
SCOTUS Idaho Case Unravels Federal Wetlands Protections
A U.S. Supreme Court case that began in Idaho has weakened protections across the nation under the Clean Water Act. The justices on Thursday handed …
Mobile Clinic Aids in Addiction Treatment in Rural ID
A mobile clinic is bringing drug treatment to rural Idaho. The organization Ideal Option's first treatment clinic on wheels is in Rexburg. Ideal …
Canadian Coal Mine Pollution Threatens North ID River
Pollution from Canadian mines is endangering one of Idaho's largest rivers. Selenium and other pollutants from coal mines across the northern …
Mental, Heart Health Could Be Directly Connected
It's mental health awareness month and mental well-being is connected to a person's overall health, including heart health. Dr. Jennifer Shalz is …
Report: Variety of Ways for Young People to Get Good Paying Jobs
A new report explored the pathways young people can take to land good-paying jobs, and a popular program in Idaho is helping young people with the …
ID Nominees Sought for Prestigious Volunteering Award
The nomination process is open for older Idahoans who have volunteered their time to help improve their communities. The Andrus Award for Community …
Mental Health Awareness Month: Combating Stigma in the Workplace
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and stigma can be a barrier to talking about this issue, especially in the workplace. Beth Markley is the …
ID Farm Pioneers Regenerative Ag Practices for Potato Growing
A farm in Idaho is pioneering a new way to grow the state's most famous crop: potatoes. The pioneering method is being demonstrated on Ladd Wahlen's …
ID Groups Plan 'Child Abuse Prevention Month' Activities
Child abuse happens to all children to varying degrees, according to experts, and during Child Abuse Prevention Month, several organizations in Idaho …
ID Anti-Trans Laws Tied to Anti-Democracy Movement, Group Says
Idaho lawmakers passed several measures this session that target transgender people. One group says this effort is connected to a wider movement to …