Boise (670 KBOI News) – It’s never a good idea to attack police officers, but especially if the weapon you’re wielding is a pair of scissors. That’s precisely what happened Thursday afternoon, when officers responded to a battery in progress call on Everett Street in West Boise, near Fairview and Raymond Street. Police say a woman…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – As Senate Bill 1159 is going through the final steps of the legislative process, and possibly headed to Governor Little’s desk, four former state Attorneys General are weighing in. It would tighten the requirements to get citizens initiatives onto the ballot, and cut the time period in which initiative supporters…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – The bill which would allow 18-20 year old adults to carry concealed pistols inside city limits without a permit, is headed to Governor Little’s desk for his approval. The full Senate voted 28-7 today to pass House Bill 206…it would simplify the state’s so-called constitutional carry law, says sponsor Representative…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – Boise’s airport could be expanding in the not-too distant future. At the Boise City Council’s meeting today, airport Director Rebecca Hupp unveiled plans to expand the facility…adding a new concourse and additional parking. According to the Idaho Statesman, passenger traffic has increased 49% in the last six years. The new concourse…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – A bill to make it harder for citizens’ initiatives to make it onto the ballot is one step away from going to Governor Little’s desk. The House State Affairs Committee voted 10-5 today to pass Senate Bill 1159…it would increase the requirements to get an initiative on the ballot from 6%…… MORE
Washington DC (670 KBOI News) – Idaho Senator Mike Crapo says now that Special Counsel Robert Mueller has concluded his investigation into alleged collusion between President Trump and the Russians, it’s time to…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – Hemp production is literally one step away from passing the 2019 Idaho legislature, and going to Governor Little for approval. Monday, the Senate State Affairs Committee voted unanimously to send House Bill 122 to the full Senate with a do-pass recommendation. Representative Dorothy Moon of Stanley, one of the co-sponsors, told…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – Boise Mayor Dave Bieter wants you to be more kind…and he’s using the Treefort spotlight to drive the message home. Thursday, the “Boise Kind” initiative was launched on the main stage at Treefort, the annual music festival that’s going on this weekend in downtown Boise. The initiative includes the so-called Kindness…… MORE
Nampa (670 KBOI News) – Charges likely won’t be filed against the mother who was at the center of a short-lived Amber alert Wednesday. According to CBS-2 TV, Brooke Helmandollar and her 10-year old daughter were spotted at a restaurant in Cheney, Washington minutes after the Amber alert went out. A Nampa PD spokesman said because…… MORE
Boise (670 KBOI News) – It’s arguably the most controversial piece of legislation making its way through the Idaho legislature, and it’s out of committee and headed to the Senate for amending. Senate Bill 1159 would tighten the requirements for citizens initiatives to make it onto the ballot for voters to give the thumbs up or…… MORE
