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Great Seal of the State of Idaho tile work at the Idaho State Capitol building on March 23, 2021. (Otto Kitsinger for Idaho Capital Sun)

‘Public opinion … will not alter the law,’ says Idaho Board of Medicine attorney

Students walk across campus at Idaho State University. Photo courtesy of Idaho State University.

A fall flourish: Idaho universities report enrollment increases

An aerial view of Norfolk Naval Station, the largest naval base in the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Christopher B. Stoltz/Released)

Kaine climate proposal aims to reduce stormwater pollution from military bases

Bill would apply to bases nationwide, but Kaine highlighted its importance for the Chesapeake Bay watershed

This graphic shows COVID-19 vaccination rates by ZIP code, among eligible age groups; and new COVID-19 case rates per capita by ZIP code, from June through September 2021. (Audrey Dutton, Idaho Capital Sun)

Curious about the relationship between delta COVID-19 and Idaho vaccinations? Check out these maps

People in areas with higher uptake of the vaccine may be more inclined to take precautions. But that’s not the whole story.

A health care worker in personal protective equipment observes a COVID-19 patient in the ICU at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise on Sept. 16, 2021. (Audrey Dutton/Idaho Capital Sun)

Our health care workers’ commitment defines the best of who we are as Idahoans. To them: Thank you.

The best way we can show support for our health care workers is to choose to get the COVID-19 vaccine, writes guest columnist Charlene Maher.

Don't Call it Jazz, Rabbit Hole Episode

DCiJ presents the first ever Record Rabbit Hole episode, where we explore all the artists that make a great record. For this week, we will dive into Esperanza Spaulding's 12 Little Spells. We will be listening to some great songs from that album, and check out tracks from each of the featured performers and collaborators who perform on the album.

A Kootenai Health nurse helps her patient put on his mask in his room to help prevent transmission of virus particles. (Courtesy of Kootenai Health)

Today in Idaho hospitals and COVID-19 (updated 11/5): Patients, ERs, ICUs

Get daily updates on Idaho hospital capacity, pediatric and adult COVID-19 hospitalizations

U.S. House Speaker Pelosi during a press conference late Friday afternoon confirmed the votes for two big federal spending packages were coming later that night, one on the physical infrastructure bill and the other on the rule for the social spending bill. (Ariana Figueroa/States Newsroom D.C. Bureau)

U.S. House set to cast two crucial votes on Biden domestic agenda

President urges support for massive infrastructure, social programs

Idaho State Museum celebrates Native American Heritage Month with events throughout November

Idaho State Museum in Julia Davis Park on March 20, 2021. (Otto Kitsinger for Idaho Capital Sun)

The pandemic brought a much higher mortality rate to Idaho. Most of those deaths were directly from COVID-19. (Audrey Dutton, Idaho Capital Sun)

Deaths in Idaho are 20% higher than average, and 2021 is far from over

COVID-19 has overtaken other causes of death, even among people in their 20s

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