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Abortion initiative group sues Idaho state officials over ‘misleading’ ballot language
4+ hour, 10+ min ago (686+ words) BOISE — The group leading the effort to restore abortion access by ballot initiative in Idaho has filed a lawsuit against state officials over proposed language that will appear on the ballot and in a state-issued voter pamphlet. Idahoans United for…...
CUP appeal continued to November
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (291+ words) Proposed treatment plan Courtesy of BONNER COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT SANDPOINT — Due to packed calendars and limited staffing, an appeal for a conditional use permit in Spirit Lake has been postponed until mid-November after Bonner County commissioners ran out of time…...
Former senator argues for end of Idaho property tax
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (465+ words) Scott Herndon speaks to the intimate crowd at the Highlands Golf Course Bar and Grill on Friday. JACK DeWITT/Press POST FALLS — Former Idaho State Sen. Scott Herndon criticized Idaho state property taxes during a recent public address at the…...
Yoman Bluffs unanimously approved
1+ week, 1+ day ago (433+ words) The newly proposed Yoman Bluffs subdivision layout, including 12 proposed lots Courtesy of BONNER COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT SANDPOINT — Following a series of land use hearings, Bonner County commissioners unanimously approved a proposed subdivision in Coolin on Thursday, Aug. 20. The approval follows…...
Council adopts annual budget, discusses wastewater treatment plant construction
1+ week, 1+ day ago (498+ words) SANDPOINT — The Sandpoint City Council adopted a budget of $92 million for Fiscal Year 2027. The budget, which is the largest adopted in the city’s history, intends to fund a wastewater treatment plant, the city's current highest capital priority. Mayor Jeremy Grimm…...
Council addresses parking confusion, confirms kiosk removal
1+ week, 2+ day ago (336+ words) SANDPOINT — Nearly two weeks after the council voted to remove new on-street parking kiosks, questions remain over whether community members and visitors still need to use them. Stacey Mueller, manager of the Cedar Street Bridge, said a large part of…...
Herndon proposes loyalty bylaw, sparks controversy
1+ week, 2+ day ago (432+ words) SANDPOINT — Showing support for a non-Republican nominee may be grounds for removal from the Republican Central Committee if a newly proposed bylaw passes. In the months leading up to Idaho’s general election, GOP District 1 Senate nominee Scott Herndon has proposed…...
Assessor’s election challenge dismissed
1+ week, 2+ day ago (548+ words) COEUR d’ALENE — A judge dismissed Kootenai County Assessor Béla Kovacs’ lawsuit challenging the results of the May 19 Republican primary that he lost, ruling Tuesday morning that Kovacs filed his complaint too late. Under Idaho law, a primary election challenge must…...
Idaho leaders weigh in on grizzly plan
1+ week, 2+ day ago (636+ words) Idaho officials and conservationists are weighing in this week, taking opposite stances on the federal government's plan to shift management responsibility for grizzly bear recovery to the state level, giving greater control to Idaho, Montana and Wyoming. Announced in July,…...
Flock Safety tightens safeguards as states, cities question surveillance network
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1379+ words) Flock Safety is tightening privacy and oversight controls for its nationwide network of automated license plate readers as more communities pull back from the technology and lawmakers across the political spectrum push for new restrictions. The company announced Thursday that…...