
Episode: Covering Contraceptives with Sen. Melissa Wintrow
Senate Minority Leader Melissa Wintrow joins associate producer Logan Finney to discuss a bill she has been working for years to pass, SB 1234, which increases the amount of contraceptives that Idaho ...
21 Mar 202413min

Extra: A Conversation with Chief Justice Richard Bevan
Lawmakers have debated for several years over adjustments to how the state should fill judicial vacancies when judges retire. A bill introduced in the House this week on judicial retirements is also t...
16 Mar 20249min

Season 51 Episode 18: A Party Divided
It’s no secret that Idaho Republicans have been fighting amongst themselves for years. This week, Rep. Stephanie Mickelsen discusses her recent censure from her legislative district central committee,...
15 Mar 202428min

Episode: A Frank Foster Care Conversation with Sen. Abby Lee
Senate Assistant Majority Leader Abby Lee joins producer Ruth Brown to discuss issues with the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare’s foster care system, efforts over her legislative career to addre...
14 Mar 202414min

Season 52 Episode 17: Courting Voters
The Idaho Republican Party Presidential Caucus drew just 7 percent of registered Republicans to the polls last Saturday, but didn’t draw any presidential candidates to Idaho to campaign. Where does th...
9 Mar 202425min

Extra: Lisa Foster of the Fines and Fees Justice Center
Idaho’s judicial branch this year is requesting general funds for its IT staff and services, and to complete the court’s transition to a cloud-based technology system. For the last ten years, the stat...
9 Mar 202422min

Episode: An Unusual Presidential Primary Year
Former President Donald Trump easily won the Idaho Republican presidential caucus over the weekend and will receive all of Idaho’s 32 delegates to the Republican presidential nominating convention. As...
6 Mar 202416min

Extra: Funding Court Technology with Sara Omundson
The revenue that the Idaho Supreme Court generates from court fees has been in decline over the past several years. But at the same time, the costs to run its technology systems have increased. Sara O...
3 Mar 202411min




















