Idaho
Governor "Butch" Otter announces launch of public safety initiative
Idaho prisons are a booming business. Between 2004 and 2012, the total amount of incarcerated Idaho inmates increased 28 percent, from 6,312 to 8,097. In addition, between 2010 and 2011, more than half of all states saw a decline in prison populations, while Idaho’s inmate population jumped up a total of 4%--one of the largest in the nation.
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Local: Uzbek man accused of terrorism charges in Boise gets new lawyer
By The Associated Press |
An Uzbek refugee accused of terrorism-related crimes in Idaho and Utah has new lawyer who has handled some of the region's highest-profile federal cases.
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National: Study finds housing bias against same-sex couples
By The Associated Press, Sam Hananel |
A new study finds that same-sex couples are treated less favorably than heterosexual couples when seeking information about rental housing advertised online.
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Local: New monkey born at Zoo Boise
By James Cramer |
The first black-crested Mangabey monkey born in Zoo Boise is healthy and now on exhibit.
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National: Officials describe plots thwarted with information from surveillance programs
By The Associated Press |
According to the National Security Agency chief, the dozens of plots that were thwarted with the help of the government's surveillance programs included one that ...
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- 2:43 p.m.Idaho: Governor "Butch" Otter announces launch of public safety initiative
- 2:30 p.m.Local: Uzbek man accused of terrorism charges in Boise gets new lawyer
- 1:28 p.m.National: Study finds housing bias against same-sex couples
- 11:53 a.m.Local: New monkey born at Zoo Boise
- 11:16 a.m.National: Officials describe plots thwarted with information from surveillance programs
- 11:08 a.m.Drone to be used in rabbit research in Idaho
- 10:55 a.m.Crime: Caldwell man sent to 15 years in prison after stabbing mother
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