Idaho is poised to become the fifth U.S. state to approve prisoner executions by firing squad after the proposed law cleared the Legislature on Monday on its way to the governor’s desk.
“I don’t feel, as the director of the Idaho Department of Correction, the compulsion to ask my staff to do that.” — Jeff Tewalt. BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho is poised to allow firing ...
BOISE, Idaho— The Idaho House of Representatives today approved a bill allowing the state to hire private contractors to kill up to 90% of Idaho’s wolf population of approximately 1,500 wolves. “If ...
The Idaho Statesman will track the most high-profile pieces of legislation and provide updates on where they are in the process of becoming law. Darin Oswald doswald@idahostatesman.com This story ...
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - A bill allowing a legal claim against a library in Idaho is now heading to Governor Brad Little's desk for his signature. "House Bill 710 takes the common sense ...
Idaho Gov. Brad Little delivers his State of the State address in the House chambers of the State Capitol building on Jan. 8, 2024. (Otto Kitsinger for Idaho Capital Sun) Idaho school districts ...
Librarians in Idaho could soon face lawsuits over books on the shelves deemed “harmful” to children after Gov. Brad Little signed a controversial bill into law Wednesday. House Bill 710 allows ...
The execution of one of the nation's longest-serving death row inmates was put on hold Wednesday, the latest in a number of botched lethal injections across the country. Thomas Eugene Creech, 73 ...
Salmon Middle School was abandoned after the district asked the state to help pay for a new school but only received enough funding for a new roof and seismic reinforcements. New trailer bills ...
Louisiana governor Jeff Landry has signed a bill into law that will expand execution methods in the state to include nitrogen ...