Gemma Gaudette
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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 9, 2022
Idaho GOP puts together a call of action in response to a Boise Pride Festival event, liquor licenses in Idaho are a tense topic, Reclaim Idaho is pulling its initiative off the November ballot and an update on the country's largest wildfire. Our journalist panel today is James Dawson with Boise State Public Radio News; Melissa Davlin, host of Idaho Reports on Idaho Public Television; Margaret… → Read More
The ramifications of HB675: A look into transgender care for minors
Over the last few years there's been a growing political tide threatening to take away gender affirming healthcare for minors...including the advancement of House Bill 675 here in Idaho. Joining Idaho Matters are two licensed professional therapists, Jamie Lange-LPC and Dianne Piggott, along with Shannon Mclean, mother of a trans child and Shauna Jones, also the mother of a trans child and… → Read More
Why Investors Are Scooping Up As Many As 1 Out Of 5 Homes In Boise
Record low interest rates, a nationwide housing shortage, as well as a renewed interest in single family homes has fueled a new wave of real estate investors. Idaho Matters looks into this trend. → Read More
Idaho Matters Explores Accountability Versus Justice After Derek Chauvin Found Guilty Of Murder
After former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering George Floyd Tuesday, Idaho Matters checks in with two people engaged in racial justice work in Idaho. We talk about what this moment means, and why they say there's still a long way to go to attain justice in America. → Read More
Nonprofit News Outlet Launches To Report On Idaho State And Local Government
State government and the decisions legislators make can have a big impact on our daily live. But as local news outlets have struggled fiinancially in → Read More
Idaho's Rural Brain Drain Explored In Book By Author From Emmett
Many young adults have a dream of leaving where they were raised, to find a life outside of the confines of where they grew up. Author Grace Olmstead knows → Read More
What $6M Of Rejected Federal Funding For Early Childhood Education Would Support
Last week the Idaho House killed a bill that would allow the State Board of Education to receive nearly $6 million in federal grants for early childhood → Read More
Former Idaho Supreme Court Justice Forms Legal Watchdog Group Aimed At Lawmakers
Since 2004, the state of Idaho has lost eight cases involving a law passed by the legislature that was challenged for being unconstitutional. A nd at least → Read More
Doctors Reacts To News Of COVID-19 Variants Confirmed In Idaho
The State of Idaho announced a proof of residency requirement for folks who are eligible for the vaccine, more than 500,000 Americans have died from COVID → Read More
Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: February 19, 2021
Another week in Idaho politics and news means there's plenty to cover on the Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable. From legislative fights to explosive growth → Read More
How The Pandemic Is Changing Remote Mental Health Care
When COVID-19 first closed behavioral health clinics, therapy moved online right away. Now 11 months into the pandemic, Idaho Matters talks with one → Read More
'97 Percent' Group Plans COVID-19 Memorial For Idahoans Lost From The Pandemic
E ven as vaccinations for COVID-19 are happening, Idaho is still being hit hard by the pandemic. Since March Idaho has had 123,517 confirmed cases of the → Read More
Here's What A University Of Idaho Law Professor Says About Trump's Georgia Call
T he phone call President Trump held Saturday with Georgia’s Secretary of State is raising lots of questions about whether or not he violated laws that → Read More
As Protesters Disturb Health Board Meeting, Idaho Doctors Fight Worsening Pandemic
Joining the Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable today are: Dr. David Pate, former CEO of St. Luke's Health System and a current member of the Idaho Coronavirus → Read More
Boise Tech Company Provides Free WiFi Support For Teachers, Students
One of the big issues for students when it comes to distance learning is not having adequate WiFi. A Boise-based tech company, MetaGeek, is offering anyone → Read More
How A Boise Holiday Tradition Is Adapting To The Pandemic
The Saint Alphonsus Festival of Trees has kicked off the holiday season in the Treasure Valley. However, just like so many things this year’s event is → Read More
What Encouraging Vaccine Trials And A New President Could Mean For Idaho Investors
President-elect Joe Biden is set to take office in January. But even with a change in political power, two influenctial forces that have driven financial → Read More
Idaho Gen Z Teens Reflect On Voting For The First Time In A Consequential Election
Young people have been at the center of some of the organizing that seems to be defining this moment in history. They have led sustained protests against → Read More
As Idaho Death Tolls Continues To Increase, Doctors Keep Urging Vigilance
Joining Idaho Matters to give us the latest in coronavirus news and research, as well as to answer your coronavirus questions, is Dr. David Pate, former → Read More
How Race And Class Disparities Can Affect Pedestrian Deaths In Idaho And Other States
The Idaho Walk Bike Alliance is hosting a virtual Transportation Conference on October 28-29 to educate transportation agencies, city staff, biking/walking → Read More