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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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.
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While Sen. Tim Sheehy pushed to end Forest Service inspections of firefighting aircraft, an inspector found a potentially dangerous crack in a plane operated by the company Sheehy founded.
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With thousands of Idaho kids lacking access to after-school programs, one Boise nonprofit is creating a place where teens can find support.
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As Idaho students head back to class, school leaders are preparing for a year shaped by some unexpected challenges and new rules.
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A new Trump administration order could reshape the childhood vaccine schedule, raising questions about what shots kids will need and whether giving parents more choice could make the system harder to navigate.
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A birthday gift unlike any other gives one woman the chance to glimpse her future and decide whether it's the life she truly wants.
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The fourth annual Sawtooth Writing Retreat is offering a five-day experience for writers, connect with others and find inspiration beneath the night sky.
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One professor is separating the science from the hype around longevity, exploring what actually helps us age safely and independently.
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Boise is pairing romantic dinners with wastewater treatment plant tours to educate residents about how sewage is treated.
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As wildfire smoke continues to impact Idaho's air quality, a Boise State care expert explains who is most vulnerable and how smoky air can affect our health.