Idaho Matters
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Idaho Matters is a wonderful way to stay up to date, meet people and understand there's much more to this great state. Hosted by Gemma Gaudette on Boise State Public Radio News, it features arts and politics, growth and education, and the interesting stories that make Idaho unique.
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Latest Episodes
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As college athletics become a multi-billion-dollar industry, some educators are asking whether sports should move beyond the field and into the classroom as a serious academic discipline. -
Idaho Public Television's spring festival features new episodes of "Rooted Outside" and "Idaho Experience" that take viewers from scenic trail rides to the the historic journey of Sacajawea through Idaho. -
From clouds of cosmic dust to brand-new worlds, a Nasa fellow explains how scientists are using powerful radio telescopes to watch planets being born. -
President Donald Trump's Surgeon General pick, Casey Means, is struggling to secure enough support amid concerns over her vaccine views and qualifications. -
Idaho women are rewriting the blueprint when it comes to everything from STEM to public policy. -
A faith community that migrated from Switzerland to Cottonwood, Idaho looks after its flock and is evolving to meet the needs of modern life. -
As tensions surge after strikes by United States and Israel on Iran, an Idaho historian reflects on a life in Tehran before the revolution. -
In remote stretches of Lemhi County and beyond, volunteers with the Selway-Bitterroot Church Foundation are working to clear and restore hundreds of miles of backcountry trails and federal agencies no longer have the resources to maintain. -
As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, leaders are calling on people across Idaho to mark the milestone with 250,000 acts of service — proving that small acts of kindness can add up to something big. -
It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up to date on all the news that made headlines this past week.
