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Idaho Politics · IdahoIdaho schools will soon be unable to require staff and students to use a transgender student’s name and pronouns under legislation signed this week by the state’s Republican Gov. Brad Little.
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Idaho governor signs bill barring required use of transgender students’ pronouns
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Boise · BoiseIdaho pursued a fast timeline for resuming Medicaid eligibility reviews, known as Medicaid unwinding. So far, more than a fifth of Idahoans removed from Medicaid have since-re-enrolled. Idaho is the first state to drop below Medicaid enrollment levels last seen before the pandemic. Idaho has gone from insuring about 450,000 to around 350,000 since unwinding started.See the Story
Idaho removed 185,000 people from Medicaid. Over a fifth have re-enrolled. • Idaho Capital Sun
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Brad Little · IdahoTransgender people in Idaho will no longer be able to use Medicaid and other publicly funded programs to help cover the cost of gender-affirming medical care under a new state law set to take effect in July.
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Idaho governor signs bill banning use of public funds for gender-affirming care
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Idaho · IdahoSupporters have until May 1 to turn in signatures from 6% of registered Idaho voters. In order to reach the statewide requirement, supporters need about 63,000 signatures. Idaho has had a closed primary law in place since 2011. The top four vote-getters from the primary election, regardless of party affiliation, would advance to the general election.See the Story
Idaho open primaries supporters say they are on the brink of qualifying ballot initiative
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Donald Trump · United StatesLast week, one of the Republican congressman who has been spearheading the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden floated a new path forward for his embattled probe: issuing "criminal referrals," recommending prosecution, to the Department of Justice.See the Story
Here’s Why GOP’s Biden Impeachment Appears To Be Unraveling
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Senate · IdahoIdaho Senate OKs bill requiring Congress to declare war to deploy Idaho National Guard. Congress has not officially declared war since World War II, roughly 80 years ago. Idaho bill is part of model legislation introduced in other states by a group called Defend the Guard. Arizona Senate in March 2023 was the first legislative body to pass the bill.See the Story
Idaho Senate passes bill requiring Congress declare war for national guard deployment
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