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Medicare Shockwave: A nationwide six-month freeze on new Medicare enrollments for hospice and home health agencies is hitting Idaho providers, who say it could squeeze rural access even as officials cite fraud concerns. Health Watch: Treasure Valley rodent sightings are rising, but local officials stress hantavirus risk is still low—while global attention stays on a rare Andes strain outbreak tied to a cruise ship. Tech & Courts: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s reported $2B+ stake in companies doing business with OpenAI is back in the spotlight as Musk’s lawsuit and state AG scrutiny continue. Local Weather & Safety: Windstorms and fires keep popping up—downed trees and power poles in Twin Falls, plus a wildfire sparked by a semi crash on I-84 near Glenns Ferry. Civic Life: Idaho State Board of Education approved a $425 resident tuition increase for ISU, and Juror Appreciation Week spotlights the people behind the justice system.

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Idaho activists collected over 150,000 signatures to put medical marijuana on the ballot

Idaho activists collected over 150,000 signatures to put medical marijuana on the ballot

Idaho silversmiths craft wearable works of art inspired by the West

Idaho silversmiths craft wearable works of art inspired by the West

'Exorbitant and misused:' A Star homeowners association tries to amend rulebook after Idaho Attorney General finds illegal transfer fees

'Exorbitant and misused:' A Star homeowners association tries to amend rulebook after Idaho Attorney General finds illegal transfer fees

Terpstra will protect Idaho's quality of life

Terpstra will protect Idaho's quality of life

Schmit commits to College of Idaho

Schmit commits to College of Idaho

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Idaho promotes Trump Accounts to support children’s long-term financial growth
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Idaho promotes Trump Accounts to support children’s long-term financial growth

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Tuuti Named a Top 10 Best Place to Work in Idaho
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Tuuti Named a Top 10 Best Place to Work in Idaho

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F&G Commission approves $280K to improve over a dozen of Idaho’s shooting ranges
May. 12, 2026

F&G Commission approves $280K to improve over a dozen of Idaho’s shooting ranges

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ICYMI: Idaho Fish and Game Commission Meeting May 7
May. 11, 2026

ICYMI: Idaho Fish and Game Commission Meeting May 7

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Fish and Game staff move 34 elk from Big Willow drainage in Southwest Idaho to the Panhandle
May. 11, 2026

Fish and Game staff move 34 elk from Big Willow drainage in Southwest Idaho to the Panhandle

Idaho Fish and Game

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