Rising rates, dropped coverage. Idaho's lesson for the rest of America.

To keep the plan in 2026, Rush will need to pay more than $400 a month.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in ...
The Inlander

Idaho Sen. Nelson warned against a COVID outbreak in the Legislature last year. That outbreak is here.

Infection was spreading in nearby Washington state. Sports tournaments had been canceled. Then-President Donald Trump had called for gatherings to be limited to only 10 people. But the Idaho ...
KBOI

Less than half of Idaho students proficient in language arts, and only 42% in math

Idaho's student proficiency rates in language arts and math have been declining for several years, with only 47% of students ...
The Inlander

While Washington state forges alliances, Idaho battles the coronavirus its own way

When Washington Gov. Jay Inslee solemnly looked into the camera on Friday, May 1, he wasn't ready to declare victory yet. "We have not won this fight against this virus," Inslee said. Washington has ...

My State Banned Vaccine Mandates. Here’s How I Covered It as an Idaho Journalist.

The Idaho Medical Freedom Act, which makes it illegal to require almost anyone to take a vaccine, test or other “medical intervention,” comes amid a national measles outbreak larger than the U.S. has ...
Idaho Statesman

When should I get my flu shot in Idaho? Can I get COVID vaccine at the same time?

Fall is approaching and that means another season is on its way, too: flu season. While it’s possible to become sick with the flu at any time, flu activity typically ramps up in fall and winter in ...
Times-News

As rural Idaho COVID-19 cases rise, Latinos increasingly ⁠— and disproportionately ⁠— affected

TWIN FALLS — Latinos are already disproportionately impacted by coronavirus in Idaho, making up one-third of the state’s coronavirus cases where the race or ethnicity of the patient is known. But ...
WTVD

California man flies to Idaho for COVID-19 test after waiting over 2 weeks for appointment, results

SAN FRANCISCO -- A California man is flying out to Idaho where his wife says he can get tested for the novel coronavirus quicker, and get his results back faster. Brian Devlin lives in Richmond, a ...
CNN on MSN

Idaho banned vaccine mandates. Activists want to make it a model for the country

Phone surveys of parents, by contrast, showed vaccination rates have been largely unchanged.) An enduring backlash against Idaho’s short-lived COVID-19 mandates gave Manookian’s movement more momentum ...
AOL

He had fake workers. She wanted loans forgiven. What Idaho COVID-relief fraudsters did

Three Treasure Valley residents have been found guilty of fraudulently taking taxpayer money from federal COVID-19 relief programs intended to keep workers paid and businesses alive. Several others ...
Post Register

Coronavirus hits Idaho veterans hard | State News | postregister.com

BOISE — As veterans facilities in Boise see a major COVID-19 outbreak, officials are pleading with Idahoans to wear masks in order to help the state’s aging veterans survive the novel coronavirus ...