Month: April 2017

On Idaho’s public defense, and what’s next

On Idaho’s public defense, and what’s next

April 28, 2017

On Friday, the Idaho Supreme Court released a decision allowing the ACLU of Idaho’s lawsuit...

Supreme Court to allow public defense challenge to go forward

Supreme Court to allow public defense challenge to go forward

April 28, 2017

By Melissa Davlin and Seth Ogilvie, Idaho Public Television The Idaho Supreme Court will...

Idaho Reports web extra: Congressman Labrador Meridian town hall

Idaho Reports web extra: Congressman Labrador Meridian town hall

April 21, 2017

On Wednesday, Congressman Raul Labrador returned home from DC to face a rowdy —...

Payday loans, poverty and welfare: An uncomfortable relationship

Payday loans, poverty and welfare: An uncomfortable relationship

April 17, 2017

(Note: This story is part of an Idaho Reports series on Temporary Assistance for Needy...

TANF: Helping parents have the talk

TANF: Helping parents have the talk

April 13, 2017

(Note: This story is part of an Idaho Reports series on Temporary Assistance for Needy...

Zollinger, Nate, Smith challenging grocery tax veto

Zollinger, Nate, Smith challenging grocery tax veto

April 12, 2017

As we learned in 2015, a governor’s veto isn’t always the end of a...

Thursday vetoes: Invasive species position, cosmetology, asset forfeiture

Thursday vetoes: Invasive species position, cosmetology, asset forfeiture

April 6, 2017

On Thursday, Gov. Butch Otter vetoed four bills, all of which had bipartisan support...