Thursday - September 3, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Idaho

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17 Bobcats chosen as 2026 Baucus Leaders
BOZEMAN, Montana, July 24 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * 17 Bobcats chosen as 2026 Baucus Leaders * BOZEMAN - For Montana State University environmental science senior Gracie Caldwell, being selected as a 2026 Baucus Leader means "everything." After a "life-changing" Baucus Institute experience in China last year as the first international affairs intern with Shanghai Disney, she is now spending the summer interning in the office of U.S. Sen. Adam Schiff in Wa  more
2026 Idaho State University Alumni Awards Announced
POCATELLO, Idaho, July 25 -- Idaho State University posted the following news: * * * 2026 Idaho State University Alumni Awards Announced * During Homecoming week, Idaho State University will celebrate a remarkable group of alumni, faculty, and friends whose accomplishments, service, Bengal pride, and leadership have made a lasting impact in their professions, communities, and the world. The Idaho State University Alumni Association is thrilled to announce the distinguished recipients of th  more
Crapo Statement at Hearing on President's Trade Policy Agenda
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on July 22, 2026: * * * Crapo Statement at Hearing on President's Trade Policy Agenda U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) delivered the following remarks at hearing on the President's 2026 trade policy agenda. As prepared for delivery: "Welcome, Ambassador Greer. "Thank you for appearing before the Finance Committee to discuss the President's   more
Gov. Little joins President Trump at White House to advance Ratepayer Protection Pledge
BOISE, Idaho, July 24 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Little joins President Trump at White House to advance Ratepayer Protection Pledge * Washington, D.C. - Governor Brad Little joined President Donald J. Trump and fellow governors at the White House Thursday to support the expanded Ratepayer Protection Pledge, a national initiative that protects American families and businesses from higher electricity costs as artificial intelligence and data cen  more
Governor Healey Sends Crew of Wildland Firefighters to Help Battle Minnesota Fires
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 24 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Sends Crew of Wildland Firefighters to Help Battle Minnesota Fires * Carlisle -Governor Healey announced that she is sending a crew of wildland firefighters from the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) and Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game (DFG) Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife) to Northern Minnesota to assist in batt  more
Wildfire management research tailors evacuation procedures to individual communities
MOSCOW, Idaho, July 24 -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release: * * * Wildfire management research tailors evacuation procedures to individual communities * When tornado sirens go off, most parents wouldn't expect their kid to be running outside to watch it blow through. But for Elena Doss, a doctoral student in natural resources, that was a pivotal part of her childhood. "The weather channel was always on in my house," Doss said. "That curiosity with natural hazards h  more