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A glow-in-the-dark petunia is now available to U.S. gardeners. The backyard favorite was modified with four genes from a bioluminescent mushroom and another fungus gene so it can emanate light. The company behind the ethereal flower is based in Ketchum, Idaho.
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Starting a food truck or vending at a local public market in Boise just got simpler.
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Police and the FBI are investigating racial harassment allegations in Coeur d'Alene after an incident reported by basketball players and staff from the University of Utah.
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Idaho is back in national headlines after the Utah women's basketball team experienced a racial harassment incident in Coeur d'Alene while participating in the NCAA tournament.
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Police in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho are investigating a racist harassment incident of visiting college basketball teams last Thursday, March 21.
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The Idaho Department of Fish and Game Commission is meeting this week to decide on adjustments for next season.
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Roads connect people and goods from point A to point B. But for animals, roads fragment important chunks of habitat.
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An interview with Brendan Slocumb, author of the novel, The Violin Conspiracy. Part literary thriller and part mystery, the book is a gripping coming-of-age story about the love of music and a young man’s resilience.
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In 2020, Congress passed the Not Invisible Act to help address the Missing and Murdered Persons Crisis. The bill formed a federal commission made up of tribal leaders, federal agencies, families, and survivors, who were tasked with developing recommendations on how best to address the crisis. The Department of the Interior and the Department of Justice responded to these recommendations in early March.
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People seeking gender affirming care couldn't use Medicaid or private insurance for state employees to cover the expenses.
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It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up-to-date on all the news that made headlines this past week.
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Idaho is inching toward another primary season. But that also means an election that is defined, in large part, by who’s inside and who’s outside. The “closed” GOP primary means a good many Idahoans don’t participate in who might end up governing the Gem State. That said, those same citizens pay for those primaries, whether they’re allowed to participate or not.