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Idaho Power's 20-year Energy Plan Calls for Significant Investment in Energy Resources to Meet Projected Growth
Big Country News Connection - Washington State
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BOISE— Idaho Power’s latest long-range energy plan forecasts unprecedented growth in energy demand and lays out the preferred options for serving customers. The 2025 Integrated Resource Plan was filed with state regulators Friday. It shows that...
Idaho firefighters | MultiCare strike | Big bonkers bill
The Stand - Washington State
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June 30, 2025
Monday, June 30, 2025 STRIKES ► From the Tacoma News Tribune — Multicare Emergency workers to walk off job at this Pierce County site –Workers at MultiCare Emergency-Parkland represented by IAM District 160 are planning a five-day Unfair Labor...
Two firefighters shot dead in Idaho ambush, police say
BBC
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Max MatzaBBC News Reporting fromSeattle Lucy Clarke-BillingsBBC News ShareSave Watch: Sheriff gives update on active Idaho shooting Two US firefighters have been killed and a third wounded after a man intentionally started a fire and began...
Mississippi Is Building the 10th Fewest Homes in the U.S.
Laurel Leader-Call - Mississippi
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Across the United States, a persistent shortage of housing has fueled an ongoing affordability crisis, particularly in high-growth metropolitan areas. Over the past several years, high housing costs have stretched budgets for both homebuyers and...
Polestar 3 — First Road Trip
CleanTechnica
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July 18, 2025
Last Updated on: 18th July 2025, 12:04 am Key Takeaways Polestar 3 is a great roadtripping machine (better than Tesla Model Y in several ways) Comfort is next-level with air suspension (but the Model Y is a low bar) Charge curve rocks Range rocks...
Harvard researchers study how to communicate with whales
NBC News
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July 5, 2025
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Exploring Idaho: The cosmic appeal of Craters of the Moon
KTVB 7 - Idaho
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July 4, 2025
The landscape is stark, dark and dramatic, formed by a series of eruptions in the last 16,000 years that have stacked layer upon layer, like pancakes. CAREY, Idaho — It's where black lava rock stretches for miles, broken only by the flowers that...
Patient used AI to find Providence’s innovative heart surgery. What role should the technology play in health care?
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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Scheduled for open heart surgery, Jim Powers used Google to find other options for his heart condition. The Google AI overview summary led him to an innovative surgery at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center. As artificial intelligence becomes...
4-H offers Idaho students credits for out-of-school learning
Idaho Education News - Idaho
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July 4, 2025
17,000 of Idaho’s youth in 42 counties and three tribal locations participate in 4-H. Many of them you’ll see at the fair this year, showcasing and selling animals they’ve taken care of for months. Now, students in grades 7-12 can earn credits...
Idaho Doesn’t Make the Latest List on Remote America
98.3 The Snake - Idaho
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June 27, 2025
Did you know the place considered the most isolated community in the lower 48 states is on the edge of Idaho? So close that if you plan to go, you usually need to drive from Idaho to get there. Credit Bill Colley. Credit Bill Colley. I like where...
Idaho Humane Society condemns alleged dog abuse by trainer in viral video
IdahoNews
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BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Humane Society has expressed outrage over a video circulating in the Treasure Valley that allegedly shows a "dog trainer" engaging in abusive behavior. The organization described the footage as...
Idaho Congressman secures $3M funding for CAFE project
Boise City Wire - Idaho
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June 26, 2025
Rep. Michael K. Simpson, U.S. Representative for Idaho's 2nd District | Congressman Michael K. Simpson Official WebsiteRep. Michael K. Simpson, U.S. Representative for Idaho's 2nd District | Congressman Michael K. Simpson Official Website Idaho...
U.S. Supreme Court will review case for Idaho's Fairness in Women’s Sports Act
KHQ - Washington State
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July 3, 2025
BOISE, Idaho – The U.S. Supreme Court announced today that it has agreed to review Hecox v. Little, which determines the legality of Idaho’s Fairness in Women’s Sports Act. The Supreme Court will also be reviewing a similar case in West Virginia....
3 Key HR Metrics To Track — and How AI Makes Them Actionable
Banking Dive
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US investor-owned utilities in Idaho, New Mexico seek to add energy storage, solar PV
Energy Storage News
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July 3, 2025
Idaho Power filed its 20-year energy plan with state regulators on 27 June. The public utility commissions of Idaho and Oregon will set a schedule for public review and comment before the plan is officially acknowledged. Over the next 20 years,...
Peacock just dropped a must-watch documentary about the Idaho college student murders
BGR - New York
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July 3, 2025
Peacock’s newest true-crime documentary, The Idaho Student Murders, offers a fresh look at a criminal case that shocked people around the country. The 90-minute film, now available to stream, revisits the tragic 2022 killings that roiled the town...
Special Red Flag Warning For All Of Southern Idaho
The Moose 94.7 FM - Montana
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July 3, 2025
Weather conditions in southern Idaho are sketchy with hot temperatures, gusty winds, low humidity, and rowdy lightning storms expected. Fire danger increases dramatically, and Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Any fire that starts due to...
Katherine Ramsland Breaks Silence on Idaho Student Murders
Oxygen - New York
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July 3, 2025
Dr. Katherine Ramsland is breaking her silence on her professional relationship with Bryan Kohberger, a former criminology student who has pleaded guilty to the murders of four University of Idaho students. "I thought, ‘They have to have this...
Supreme Court takes up Idaho, West Virginia transgender sports bans
Angelus News - California
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July 3, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court said July 3 that it would take up two cases concerning state laws requiring student athletes to compete on sports teams that correspond to their biological sex rather than their gender identity. The attorneys general of West...
CWI pursues ‘no-cash’ acquisition of Nampa’s Idaho Center
Idaho Education News - Idaho
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July 2, 2025
The College of Western Idaho could acquire Nampa’s Ford Idaho Center. The Ford Idaho Center hosts a variety of community events, including high school graduations. (Idaho EdNews file photo.) Acquiring the city-owned arena, outdoor amphitheater and...