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World News | Idaho Judge Has Lifted Sweeping Gag Order in Bryan Kohberger's Quadruple Murder Case
Latestly
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July 17, 2025
Boise, Jul 17 (AP) An Idaho judge has lifted a sweeping gag order in Bryan Kohberger's quadruple murder case. Kohberger avoided a potential death sentence by pleading guilty earlier this month to the brutal stabbing deaths of four University of...
Idaho Housing Costs Reach Critical Mass and Now the Meltdown
KOOL 96.5 - Idaho
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July 16, 2025
A third of the cost of a new home is due to regulations. Blame the government. The figure was cited by a guest on air today. The rate is 30 percent for a multifamily unit and 25 percent for a single-family home. You understand that some...
Bipartisan support helps foundations avoid tax hike in new budget law
The Detroit News - Michigan
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Two Republican senators and a broad bipartisan coalition of funders and nonprofits prevented a 600% increase in taxes levied on the endowments of the largest private foundations as part of President Donald Trump’s the tax and spending legislation....
Bryan Kohberger's Idaho murders gag order reversed ahead of sentencing
The Mirror US
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July 17, 2025
A state district judge lifted the gag order surrounding the Bryan Kohberger case on Thursday morning — less than a week before the quadruple murder suspect is slated to be sentenced. "At this point, I don't think that I can justify the...
Boise voters to decide on Boise Open Space Levy in 2025 election
IdahoNews
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BOISE, Idaho — The Boise City Council has approved the addition of the Boise Open Space Levy to the November 2025 election ballot. The levy aims to fund foothill property purchases, support clean air and water, and preserve park properties in the...
Under Trump administration, Idaho refugees are losing temporary protections
Boise State Public Radio - Idaho
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July 17, 2025
The Trump administration is working to end temporary protected status for some Afghan refugees. A United States Court of Appeals has paused the protection’s termination until next Monday. In May, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem...
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Acquires Idaho Fire Sprinkler Leader Accurate Fire Protection Solutions
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Accurate Fire Protection Solutions , also doing business as Mountain Fire Sprinklers, offers quality installation and inspection of fire sprinkler systems for commercial buildings around the Wood River Valley region of Idaho....
Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #165
Ballotpedia
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July 16, 2025
Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board governance, the politics surrounding it, and education policy. In today’s edition, you’ll find: On the issues: The debate over teaching...
Legals for July, 16 2025
Bonner County Daily Bee - Idaho
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July 16, 2025
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE On Thursday, the 9th day of October, 2025, at the hour of 10:00 o’clock a.m. of said day at Alliance Title & Escrow, 105 Pine St., Sandpoint, in the County of Bonner, State of Idaho, Ryan M. Fawcett, as Successor Trustee,...
Boise trustees: Private school choice will ‘irreparably harm’ public schools
Idaho Education News - Idaho
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July 15, 2025
The Legislature should repeal a new $50 million-a-year private school tax credit, or at least hold the line, Boise trustees said Monday. With little discussion, Boise’s school board unanimously passed a resolution opposing the tax credit, passed...
Alaska’s Eielson Air Force Base is top choice for military’s first nuclear microreactor
Alaska Journal of Commerce
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Eielson Air Force Base entrance in Fairbanks, photographed on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. (Emily Mesner / ADN) An Air Force base in Alaska has been selected to be the first U.S. military installation with a nuclear microreactor under a Defense...
Idaho is set to receive more funds from opioid settlements
KMVT - Idaho
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July 15, 2025
BOISE, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Idaho Attorney General Raùl Labrador announced a settlement on Tuesday with companies he says worsened the nation’s opioid crisis. The eight companies are Mylan (now part of Viatris), Hikma, Amneal, Apotex, Indivior,...
Idaho schools face $33.3 million shortfall as Trump freezes education funds
ABC 6 - Idaho
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July 16, 2025
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho's top education official says schools must "press pause" on certain programs as the Trump administration freezes more than $6 billion in federal education grants, impacting an estimated $33.3 million of the state's education...
Military aircraft equipped with Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) mobilized to assist with wildfire suppression
Big Country News Connection - Washington State
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BOISE - At the request of the National Multi-Agency Coordinating Group (NMAC), U.S. Northern Command has mobilized two C-130 aircraft equipped with Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) from the California Air National Guard’s 146th...
Idaho bookstore gives out banned books annually
Boise State Public Radio - Idaho
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July 15, 2025
The Idaho legislature passed House Bill 710 last year, giving Idahoans the ability to request content deemed quote “harmful to minors” be age restricted to adults-only. The bill has been challenged in federal court by private schools, publishing...
Idaho plans emergency system upgrade through 'Next Generation 911'
KTVB 7 - Idaho
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July 16, 2025
Next Generation 911 infrastructure will allow residents to send pictures and video to dispatch. The new technology also provides more precise location data. BOISE, Idaho — The Gem State is moving forward with a major modernization of its emergency...
Legals for July, 15 2025
Bonner County Daily Bee - Idaho
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July 15, 2025
SUMMONS By Publication TO: Tabita L Stewart You have been sued by Stephen B Stewart, the Petitioner in the District Court and for Bonner County, Idaho, Case No. CV09-18-1018. The nature of the claim against you is for 100% custody of our child....
Idaho Schools Get a Lesson in Budget Busting Spending
KLIX - Idaho
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July 15, 2025
The gravy train isn’t running, either. Schools have just learned the Trump White House is scaling back grants. Money confiscated from taxpayers or borrowed from hostile powers. In Twin Falls, a medium to large district, the loss could total $1.5...
Idaho Secretary of State continues firefighting adventure
KMVT - Idaho
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July 15, 2025
BOISE, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane said he did not set out to be a firefighter. “When I became Secretary of State, someone pitched me the idea at IDL to go through fire training with all the recruits,” McGrane said....
Industry Briefs 7-21-25
Salt Lake Business Journal - Utah
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Company news information may be sent to brice.w@thecityjournals.com. ASSOCIATIONS • The Park City Chamber & Visitors Bureau has announced the election results for its board of directors. New board members will be seated for a four-year term on...