Utah leaders debate the costs and benefits of Ada County's decision to post election records online. Read more.

President Elect Donald Trump’s promise to overhaul America’s immigration policies has many in the Idaho refugee population wondering what this means for their community.

A vote for former President Donald Trump is pictured on a ballot at the Salt Lake County Government Center in Salt Lake City on Oct. 31. An Idaho county clerk has a novel proposal to boost trust in elections: Publish copies of each ballot online. (Kristin Murphy, Deseret News)

In Idaho, Republican legislative leaders and committee chairs have a lot of influence over which bills go forwarded and which don't.

Idaho State Treasurer Julie Ellsworth, Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane and Idaho State Controller Brandon Woolf meet to certify the 2024 general election results Nov. 26, 2024, at the Idaho Statehouse. (Clark Corbin/Idaho Capital Sun)

For the fourth time, Idaho Gov. Brad Little has sent state troopers to the U.S. border with Mexico to target drug traffickers.

The Board of Canvassers approved Federal, State and District office counts as they met to certify 2024 Idaho election results. This after an audit conducted b

Defense attorney John Henry Browne, whose client list included Ted Bundy, reveals what he sees as the 'fascinating' parallel that case shared with the charges against Idaho student murders suspect Bryan Kohberger.

On Tuesday, the Secretary of State certified the results of November 5th general election. This comes after a mandatory audit of eight randomly selected counties found no major issues.

The effort to save the threatened and endangered fish through breaching one or more of the four dams on the lower Snake River was elevated to unprecedented levels during Joe Biden’s time in the White House.

We asked a health law expert about what to expect in the coming years: "It is critical that people exercise good judgment in the sources of their information to protect themselves."

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