Ryan Suppe
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Meridian, ID, United States
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'They give me hope': Jane Fonda backs Boise students studying climate change
"These are smart, very impressive students and now it’s clear: They’re becoming activists!! They’re putting their concerns into action," Fonda wrote. → Read More
Fred Meyer workers strike in Oregon but Idaho workers not participating
The Oregon strike was spurred by hazards caused by the virus and a lack of wage increases for certain workers, according to a union news release. → Read More
'Pioneers': Idaho's new hemp industry draws first applicants
HB 126 passed in April and was signed into law by Gov. Brad Little, making Idaho the final state in the nation to allow for the growing and processing of the crop. → Read More
Boise to accept $272 million federal loan for water, sewer projects
The $272 million line of credit will fund upgrades at Lander Street as well as a Boise River temperature mitigation project. → Read More
Public service or campaigning? Bundy tells court he completed community service on campaign trail
Ammon Bundy, who is running for governor of Idaho, was sentenced to 40 hours of community service for trespassing at the Idaho Capitol in 2020. → Read More
Wagoner wins Caldwell mayoral runoff by wide margin
Wagoner defeated his fellow Caldwell City Councilman by a tally of 2,634 (83%) to 549 (17%), according to unofficial results. → Read More
Idaho Legislature calls it quits after Senate kills House bills
Out of the 36 bills or resolutions introduced over the course of three days, just one passed. → Read More
Legislature kills proposed $2M anti-vax legal fund
A total of 36 bills were introduced Monday between the House and Senate. → Read More
Boise, Ada County spar over homeless housing program
County officials have been critical of New Path’s “Housing First” model, while Boise council members last week intervened to ensure the program stays funded. → Read More
Boise approves new penalties for breaking historic preservation rules
Previously, city staff had little authority to penalize violators. Now rule-breakers could face a $1,000 fine and rehabilitative measures. → Read More
Was the mall shooter legally allowed to have a gun? Likely not, experts say
Mike Brown, a north Idaho attorney and gun rights advocate, said the shooter was “most likely” federally prohibited from possessing a gun. → Read More
Boiling issues put location of Idaho Potato Drop in doubt
The drop may not be held at the Capitol for the second year in a row, after tensions flared between event organizers and the city of Boise's event planning team. → Read More
Activist wins court challenge to Boise Police citation
On Thursday, a judge dismissed a citation Ty Werenka received for using a megaphone during a protest against police injustice. → Read More
Labor shortage continues, puzzling economists and straining workers
The Idaho Youth Ranch has more than 60 job openings around the state, the majority of which are in the Treasure Valley. → Read More
Boise to increase security in public buildings due to harassment over masks
The city's Human Resources department requested about $300,000 in contingency funds for increased security and a city hall ambassador program. → Read More
Boise proposes new penalties for historic preservation violations
The change would allow the city’s planning staff to enforce a six-month construction delay on projects that violate the city’s historic preservation code. → Read More
'Destined for the courtroom': Idaho lawmakers weigh response to federal vaccine rules
The Legislature’s interim Committee on Federalism convened at the Capitol, where legal experts said challenges to Biden’s rules likely will be settled in court. → Read More
After pay boost, Department of Corrections sees applicant spike
The Idaho Department of Correction says it has seen an increase in people applying for prison jobs after the state boosted pay for correctional workers. → Read More
Lawmakers rally against vaccine mandates at Idaho Capitol
The lawmakers hope to reconvene the Idaho Legislature and pass legislation barring vaccine mandates in Idaho. → Read More
Beloved Meridian coach, teacher dies of COVID-19 complications
Mike McCrady taught and coached sports at the West Ada School District for more than two decades. → Read More