Podcast
Local Yocal Idaho
Hosted by Tyler · EN
A family-friendly place to find out what is happening in Idaho every week. From funny facts, general news, politics, and what bills are moving through the Idaho Senate and House. Tune in every Wednesday evening to discover more about Idaho and the coming week.
Also, check the podcast out on.
Substack
https://localyocalidaho.substack.com
Rumble
https://rumble.com/c/c-2993832
Twitter
https://x.com/LocalYocalIdaho
Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/@localyocalidaho
31episodes
Episodes
Newest firstAll episodes
Trump Endorsed Brad Little—But Idaho Conservatives Aren't Sold | Ep 122
2w ago00:16:05Tap to summarizeBrad Little holds Trump's endorsement and a $1.4M war chest, but seven GOP challengers say Idaho's governor campaigns conservative and governs moderate — and the May 19th primary puts that debate to a vote. This week's report also covers the feds' scrapping Biden's public land grab, the Rathdrum mayor's resignation under a domestic battery probe, Boise State's Canvas cyberattack during finals week, and $7 million in school choice tax credits still available for Idaho families.Local Yocal Idaho brings you the Idaho news you need to know, every Wednesday.🔔 Subscribe for weekly Idaho news every Wednesday. 👍 Like and share if this story deserves more attention. 💬 Which story hit hardest this week? Drop it in the comments. Check Out Our Social MediaSubstack: https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/ X: https://twitter.com/LocalYocalIdaho Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/localyocalidaho/ Thank you for watching the show. If you have feedback or encouragement, please email us at LYIMedia@protonmail.com or tweet us @LocalYocalIdaho on X. I hope you enjoyed it, and have an excellent rest of your week. Timestamps00:00 Intro01:12 GOP Challengers Take Aim at Gov. Little in Crowded Primaryhttps://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/05/gop-challengers-take-aim-at-little-in-crowded-primary/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1s08LWSsyU0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ewv6kXw4Aw03:39 Feds Officially Cancel Biden Era Conservation Rulehttps://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/05/11/repub/feds-officially-cancel-conservation-rule-for-public-lands/ 05:55 Rathdrum Mayor Resigns Amid Domestic Battery Investigation https://cdapress.com/news/2026/may/04/rathdrum-mayor-resigns-amid-investigation-of-domestic-battery-incident/ 07:08 Idaho AG Raúl Labrador Cracks Down on Illegal HOA Fees https://www.kivitv.com/news/idaho-attorney-general-raul-labrador-cracks-down-on-illegal-hoa-fees 09:02 Nampa May Get Amazon Drone Deliveries Soonhttps://www.kivitv.com/nampa/amazon-proposes-drone-delivery-in-nampa-raising-questions-from-residents 10:41 Hackers Canceled BSU Finals During Finals Weekhttps://idahonews.com/news/local/idaho-colleges-respond-to-nationwide-canvas-outage12:33 Idaho's School Choice Tax Credit Has $7M Balance — Applicationhttps://cdapress.com/news/2026/may/05/idahos-school-choice-tax-credit-has-7-million-balance-after-first-application-window/ 14:04 Idaho Hosts World Jet River Race Championship 2026https://www.kivitv.com/backroads/jet-boats-fly-up-and-down-the-payette-river-in-the-world-championship 15:27 Outro
Transcribe →Idaho's Ban on Men in Women's Bathrooms Faces a Federal Lawsuit | Ep 121
3w ago00:16:20Tap to summarizeIdaho's ban on men in women's bathrooms now faces a federal lawsuit from the ACLU, who call it discrimination — we break down exactly why they're wrong. From a $6.83 million criminal fine hitting Boise Cascade, to a Canyon County sheriff warning Idaho has shifted from a cartel destination to a distribution hub, a Governor's race shakeup with major union endorsements, and a former Nampa priest sentenced for abuse — this week's report covers the stories driving Idaho's legal, political, and cultural landscape. Local Yocal Idaho brings you the Idaho news you need to know, every Wednesday.🔔 Subscribe for weekly Idaho news every Wednesday. 👍 Like and share if this story deserves more attention. 💬 Which story hit hardest this week? Drop it in the comments. Check Out Our Social MediaSubstack: https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/ X: https://twitter.com/LocalYocalIdaho Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/localyocalidaho/ Thank you for watching the show. If you have feedback or encouragement, please email us at LYIMedia@protonmail.com or tweet us @LocalYocalIdaho on X. I hope you enjoyed it, and have an excellent rest of your week. Timestamps00:00 Intro01:17 ACLU Sues Over Idaho Trans Bathroom Lawhttps://www.idahoednews.org/news/transgender-idahoans-file-lawsuit-challenging-criminal-penalties-for-using-preferred-restrooms/ https://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/04/30/transgender-idahoans-sue-over-law-that-criminalizes-using-bathrooms-that-align-with-gender-identity/https://www.kivitv.com/news/aclu-six-transgender-idaho-residents-file-federal-lawsuit-challenging-new-restroom-law https://boisedev.com/news/2026/04/27/in-wake-of-bathroom-bill-commercial-tenants-ask-for-gender-neutral-bathrooms-property-owners-weigh-options/ 03:05 Boise Cascade Fined for Chinese Plywood by DOJhttps://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/doj-fines-boise-cascade-6-3m-for-buying-chinese-plywood-shirking-tariffs 05:12 Vallivue Land Deal Raises Red Flagshttps://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/district-policy-state-law-come-into-question-over-vallivue-land-deal/ 06:47 Twin Falls Trustee Violated Election Lawhttps://www.idahoednews.org/news/attorney-general-says-twin-falls-trustee-violated-elections-integrity-law/ 08:49 Idaho's Shifting Role in Drug Traffickinghttps://idahonews.com/news/local/idaho-is-now-more-a-drug-distributorship-than-a-depository-says-canyon-county-sheriff 10:27 Little Gains Police & Fire Union Backinghttps://www.idahoednews.org/news/police-firefighter-unions-endorse-little-after-he-lost-teachers-union-support/12:39 Nampa Catholic Priest Sentenced for Abusing Minorhttps://www.kivitv.com/nampa/nampa-priest-sentenced-to-15-years-after-pleading-guilty-to-sexual-abuse-involving-teen14:15 Idaho's Newest State Park Near Salmonhttps://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/05/historic-ranch-near-salmon-is-idahos-newest-state-park/ 15:46 Outro
Transcribe →102,000 Signatures: Activists Are This Close to Stripping Idaho's Abortion Ban | Ep 120
4w ago00:17:32Tap to summarize102,000 signatures now threaten Idaho's abortion ban as activists push to strip away protections for the unborn and force the question onto November's ballot. Also, a Boise couple faces 200+ years in prison after mailing a 277-page kill list to thousands, 28 daycares lost state funding over fraud, and an Idaho sheriff resigned after running 1,000+ illegal searches on a private citizen's license plate. We cover that and so much more in this week’s Local Yocal Idaho Midweek Report.Local Yocal Idaho brings you the Idaho news you need to know, every Wednesday.🔔 Subscribe for weekly Idaho news every Wednesday. 👍 Like and share if this story deserves more attention. 💬 Which story hit hardest this week? Drop it in the comments. Check Out Our Social MediaSubstack: https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/ X: https://twitter.com/LocalYocalIdaho Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/localyocalidaho/ Thank you for watching the show. If you have feedback or encouragement, please email us at LYIMedia@protonmail.com or tweet us @LocalYocalIdaho on X. I hope you enjoyed it, and have an excellent rest of your week. Timestamps00:00 Intro01:18 Abortion on Idaho’s Ballot? Get Readyhttps://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/theyre-getting-close-abortion-activists 03:12 Idaho Daycares Cut After Statewide Audithttps://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/idaho-audited-every-childcare-provider 05:32 Boise Couple Convicted on 122 Counts — Their 277-Page ‘Kill List’https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/ada-county/boise-married-couple-convicted-in-kill-list-manifesto-case https://idahonews.com/news/local/go-hunt-kill-boise-couple-faces-200-years-in-prison-after-distributing-kill-list 06:56 Idaho Sheriff Resigns Over Camera Data Misusehttps://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/flock-cameras-are-spreading-across-4db 09:12 Idaho’s Top Judge Retires: What’s at Stakehttps://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/idahos-top-judge-is-stepping-down10:53 Idaho AG Endorses Challenger in District 28 Racehttps://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/idaho-ag-labrador-backs-worley-over12:51 Idaho’s Medical Freedom Act Faces Lawsuithttps://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/04/27/lawsuit-claims-idaho-law-bans-daycares-from-sending-home-sick-kids-governor-says-thats-not-true/ 14:34 Idaho Loses Gov. Dirk Kempthorne at 74https://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/04/an-enduring-mark-on-our-state-dirk-kempthorne-former-idaho-governor-dies-at-74/ https://www.kivitv.com/news/former-idaho-governor-dirk-kempthorne-has-died-according-to-family https://idahonews.com/news/local/boise-state-football-honors-former-idaho-gov-dirk-kempthorne-nampa-mayor-rick-hogaboam https://boisedev.com/news/2026/04/25/dirk-kempthorne-passes/ https://www.kivitv.com/news/a-servants-heart-idaho-politicians-remember-former-gov-kempthorne https://idahonews.com/news/local/former-idaho-governor-dirk-kempthorne-and-us-interior-secretary-dies-at-74 https://gemstatechronicle.com/2026/04/news-idaho-leaders-react-to-passing-of-former-governor-dirk-kempthorne/ 16:51 Outro
Transcribe →Idaho Dairies Destroy a Senator's Livelihood Over Immigration Law | Ep 119
Apr 2400:15:56Tap to summarizeIdaho dairies destroyed a senator's livelihood for pushing immigration law enforcement, stripping her family of 85% of their income in an act of coordinated retaliation. This week's report also covers an abortion ballot initiative gaining ground in Idaho, Governor Little dodging a gubernatorial debate ahead of the May 19th primary, and the two-year anniversary of Deputy Tobin Bolter's sacrifice for the Treasure Valley. From a Boise County commissioner facing a stabbing allegation to Eagle residents fighting a wastewater canal deal, rising farm costs from the Iran war, and a conservative challenger backed by AG Raúl Labrador — this episode breaks down the eight stories shaping Idaho right now. Local Yocal Idaho brings you the Idaho news you need to know, every Wednesday.🔔 Subscribe for weekly Idaho news every Wednesday. 👍 Share if this story deserves more attention. 💬 Which story hit hardest this week? Drop it in the comments. Check Out Our Social MediaSubstack: https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/ X: https://twitter.com/LocalYocalIdaho Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/localyocalidaho/ Thank you for watching the show. If you have feedback or encouragement, please email us at LYIMedia@protonmail.com or tweet us @LocalYocalIdaho on X. I hope you enjoyed it, and have an excellent rest of your week. Timestamps00:00 Intro01:04 Idaho Dairy's Retaliation Against a Senator for Immigrationhttps://www.kivitv.com/twin-falls/idaho-senator-accuses-dairies-of-retaliation-industry-says-its-free-market-choice 02:49 Idaho Abortion Ballot 2026 Initiativehttps://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/04/abortion-on-the-ballot-in-idaho-organizers-are-confident-initiative-qualified/ 04:48 Labrador Backs Worley Over Sen. Guthriehttps://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/04/idaho-attorney-general-endorses-challenger-in-race-against-sen-guthrie/ 06:34 Idaho Commissioner Accused of Stabbing Minorhttps://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/boise-county/boise-county-commissioner-accused-of-stabbing-minor-following-altercation-on-payette-river https://cdapress.com/news/2026/apr/18/county-commissioner-is-alleged-to-have-stabbed-a-girl-at-payette-river/ 08:18 Eagle Fights Wastewater Canal Agreementhttp://kivitv.com/eagle/eagle-neighbors-pack-city-hall-to-voice-concerns-over-controversial-wastewater-agreement10:01 5 GOP Candidates Debate Idaho's Futurehttps://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/04/republican-candidates-for-idaho-governor-answer-questions-at-idaho-falls-forum/ 12:03 Iran War Drives Up Idaho Farm Costshttps://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/mountain-home/war-with-iran-drives-up-fuel-and-fertilizer-costs-for-treasure-valley-farmers 13:43 Remembering Deputy Tobin Bolter 2 Yearshttps://idahonews.com/news/local/two-years-later-remembering-ada-county-deputy-tobin-bolter 15:27 Outro
Transcribe →Your Kid's School Was Hiding This From You—Idaho Just Made That Illegal | Ep 118
Apr 1600:14:48Tap to summarizeYour kid's school may have been hiding gender confusion from you — and Idaho just made that illegal. Starting July 1st, schools, doctors, and childcare providers must notify parents within 72 hours or face up to $1,000 in fines. Families are back in control.This week's report also covers: the Idaho Supreme Court hearing a $1.1M drag defamation appeal, another Boise school contractor arrested on child sex charges, record-low snowpack threatening Idaho farms, a TPUSA partnership bringing civic clubs to every Idaho high school, and Rep. Ted Hill's response to Boise's pride flag workaround.Local Yocal Idaho brings you the Idaho news you need to know, every Wednesday.🔔 Subscribe for weekly Idaho news that the national media ignores. 👍 Like and share if you think parents — not schools and doctors — should be in charge of their kids' lives. 💬 Comment below: which story matters most to you — the parental notification law, the Supreme Court drag case, the school contractor arrest, or the snowpack crisis hitting Idaho farms?Check Out Our Social MediaSubstack: https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/ X: https://twitter.com/LocalYocalIdaho Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/localyocalidaho/ Thank you for watching the show. If you have feedback or encouragement, please email us at LYIMedia@protonmail.com or tweet us @LocalYocalIdaho on X. I hope you enjoyed it, and have an excellent rest of your week. Timestamps00:00 Intro01:19 Idaho Law: No More Hiding Gender Confusionhttps://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/04/10/idaho-governor-signs-bill-to-force-teachers-doctors-to-out-transgender-minors-to-their-parents/ 02:53 Idaho's Highest Court Eyes Drag Appealhttps://cdapress.com/news/2026/apr/12/idaho-supreme-court-considers-appeal-in-drag-defamation-case/ 04:53 Idaho's $3M War on Quagga Musselshttps://www.kivitv.com/news/magic-valley/idaho-continues-its-fight-to-eradicate-invasive-quagga-mussels-in-the-snake-river 06:26 Governor Little Signs TPUSA Partnership Proclamationhttps://www.kivitv.com/news/governor-brad-little-announces-idahos-partnership-with-turning-point-usa 08:20 Boise Schools: Another Bus Driver Arrestedhttps://idahonews.com/news/local/boise-school-district-bus-driver-arrested-on-child-sex-crime-charges 05:59 HB 561 Sponsor Reacts to Boise's Flag Stunthttps://idahonews.com/news/local/flag-bill-sponsor-speaks-out-on-rainbow-flag-poles-at-boise-city-hall 11:40 Record-Low Snowpack Threatens Idaho Farmshttps://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/meridian/its-been-tough-farmers-concerned-about-low-snowpack 13:07 Idaho Teen Wins Congressional Art Competitionhttps://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/04/blackfoot-teen-to-have-artwork-displayed-in-us-capitol-after-winning-district-competition/ 14:08 Outro
Transcribe →Boise Mayor Lauren McLean Spends $6,000 in Taxpayer Money to Defy Idaho's Flag Law | Ep 117
Apr 1200:14:58Tap to summarizeBoise Mayor Lauren McLean just spent $6,000 in taxpayer money wrapping City Hall's flagpoles in rainbow colors and posting an LGBTQ+ sign on the building — a direct defiance of Idaho's new flag law (HB 651).Also, six activists got arrested at the Capitol over Idaho's new anti-trans-bathroom bill, the teachers' union paid a $70,000 legal bill after the Idaho Supreme Court upheld school choice, and the legislature cut taxpayer funding for union activities in public schools. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly Idaho news coverage.👍 Like and share if you think Boise should stop spending taxpayer money to defy state law.💬 Comment below: which story matters most to you — the flag law defiance, the bathroom bill arrests, school choice, or Medicaid accountability?Check Out Our Social MediaSubstack: https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/ X: https://twitter.com/LocalYocalIdaho Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/localyocalidaho/ Thank you for watching the show. If you have feedback or encouragement, please email us at LYIMedia@protonmail.com or tweet us @LocalYocalIdaho on X. I hope you enjoyed it, and have an excellent rest of your week. Timestamps00:00 Intro01:08 Boise Mayor Defies Idaho's Flag Lawhttps://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/i-feel-loved-city-of-boise-debuts-new-lgbtq-display-after-new-law-prompted-removal-of-citys-pride-flag https://cdapress.com/news/2026/apr/01/boise-removes-pride-flag/ 02:42 Idaho's ICE Bill Dies in Senatehttps://cdapress.com/news/2026/apr/02/senate-kills-ice-bill/ 04:48 Six Far Left Protesters Arrested at Idaho Capitolhttps://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/protestors-detained-at-idaho-capitol-during-sit-in-bathroom-bill-protest 06:24 Teachers Union Owes $70K After Losing Against School Choicehttps://www.idahoednews.org/news/coalition-that-challenged-tax-credit-settles-attorney-fees-with-state/ 08:05 Governor Signs Bill, Harriman Park at Riskhttps://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/04/disputed-idaho-bill-signed-into-law-despite-strong-opposition-in-eastern-idaho/ 09:32 Idaho Bans Taxpayer Funds for Teachers' Unionhttps://idahocapitalsun.com/briefs/idaho-senate-advances-bill-to-clarify-library-law-restrictions-on-harmful-materials/ https://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/the-waiting-game-teachers-union-bill-now-sits-on-littles-desk/ 11:24 Idaho's Strictest Medicaid Work Accountability Rules Yethttps://www.kivitv.com/news/political/inside-the-statehouse/bill-awaiting-governors-signature-would-create-the-strictest-medicaid-expansion-requirements-in-the-us 12:48 Rigby School Shooting Lawsuit Update 2026https://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/04/parents-of-rigby-middle-school-shooting-victim-file-lawsuit-claiming-school-law-enforcement-were-warned-and-did-not-act/ 14:21 Outro
Transcribe →Idaho Makes Wrong-Sex Bathrooms a FELONY — Governor Little Signs It Into Law | Ep 116
Apr 200:15:26Tap to summarizeGovernor Little signed HB 752 into law — making it a crime in Idaho to enter a restroom or changing room that doesn't match your biological sex. Parents also score a major win as the Pediatric Secretive Transitions Parental Rights Act clears the Idaho Senate, requiring schools and doctors to notify parents within 72 hours of any social transition request. Meanwhile, a Fish & Game Commissioner faces poaching charges, the Boise Pride Flag moves closer to coming down, and Idaho's attorney general pushes back against federal courts on prisoner healthcare — plus more stories shaping the Gem State this last week.Local Yocal Idaho brings you the Idaho news you need to know, every Wednesday.🔔 Subscribe for weekly Idaho news.👍 Like and share if you think the Senate needs to act. 💬 Comment below: which bill matters most to you?Check Out Our Social MediaSubstack: https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/ X: https://twitter.com/LocalYocalIdaho Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/localyocalidaho/ Thank you for watching the show. If you have feedback or encouragement, please email us at LYIMedia@protonmail.com or tweet us @LocalYocalIdaho on X. I hope you enjoyed it, and have an excellent rest of your week. Timestamps00:00 Intro00:55 HB 752: Protecting Women's Spaces in Idahohttps://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0752.pdf 02:52 Idaho Parents Win: Parents Must Be Told of Transitionhttps://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0822E1.pdf 04:39 Boise's Pride Flag Defiance Costs $2,000/Dayhttps://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/03/30/idaho-senate-to-consider-letting-ag-seek-to-bar-local-officials-from-office-for-violating-state-law/ https://idahonews.com/news/local/idaho-senate-passes-bill-to-fine-the-city-of-boise-for-flying-lgbtq-pride-flag 06:16 Idaho F&G Commissioner Charged with Poachinghttps://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/03/idaho-fish-and-game-commissioner-charged-with-poaching-bull-elk/ https://www.kivitv.com/news/idaho-fish-and-game-commissioner-pleads-not-guilty-to-poaching-charges 08:10 Idaho AG Fights Prisoner Trans Surgery Mandatehttps://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/idaho-attorney-general-joins-24-state-coalition-opposing-gender-affirming-surgery-for-prisoners 09:41 Idaho Steps Up for Unpaid Boise TSA Workershttps://www.kivitv.com/boise-airport/boise-tsa-officers-unpaid-for-40-days-community-steps-in-ahead-of-easter 11:46 Idaho Pushes ICE Cooperation: Who's Resisting?https://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/03/27/idaho-law-enforcement-frustrated-by-legislatures-new-immigration-bills/ 13:16 Sovereign Grace Pastor Gets Sentencing Datehttps://idahonews.com/news/local/former-nampa-pastor-to-learn-sentence-for-trading-child-porn 14:55 Outro
Transcribe →Idaho House Passes Citizenship Checks on Every Arrest — The Senate Must Act | Ep 115
Mar 3100:17:19Tap to summarizeThe Idaho House just passed a bill requiring law enforcement to verify the immigration status of every single person arrested in Idaho — and it wasn't close. Now it goes to the Senate, and Idaho is watching. Also, Idaho schools must now tell parents within 72 hours if a child asks to socially transition, Boise's sexual abuse scandal reaches its ninth claim, and a Nampa lawmaker fights to stop foreign investors from buying Idaho homes. The Treasure Valley also mourns Mayor Rick Hogaboam, who died suddenly at 47 after just 74 days in office.Local Yocal Idaho brings you the Idaho news you need to know, every Wednesday.🔔 Subscribe for weekly Idaho news.👍 Like and share if you think the Senate needs to act. 💬 Comment below: which bill matters most to you?Check Out Our Social MediaSubstack: https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/ X: https://twitter.com/LocalYocalIdaho Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/localyocalidaho/ Thank you for watching the show. If you have feedback or encouragement, please email us at LYIMedia@protonmail.com or tweet us @LocalYocalIdaho on X. I hope you enjoyed it, and have an excellent rest of your week.Timestamps00:00 Intro01:04 Idaho House Passes Immigration Arrest Billhttps://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/03/16/idaho-committee-advances-bill-requiring-immigration-status-nationality-be-recorded-on-all-arrests/ https://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/03/18/idaho-house-passes-bill-to-require-immigration-status-nationality-be-reported-on-every-arrest/ 02:50 Idaho Bans Trans Bathrooms in All Buildingshttps://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0607.pdf 05:01 Idaho Stops Secret Kid Transitions at Schoolhttps://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0822.pdf 06:20 Idaho Asks SCOTUS to Restore Marriage Definitionhttps://www.kivitv.com/news/political/inside-the-statehouse/idaho-house-passes-memorial-asking-u-s-supreme-court-to-overturn-same-sex-marriage-ruling 08:26 Idaho's Presidential Primary Is Coming Backhttps://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/03/04/idaho-legislature-might-bring-back-presidential-primary-after-caucus-had-abysmal-turnout/ 10:44 Boise Schools Face Another $50M Abuse Claimhttps://www.idahoednews.org/top-news/boise-district-receives-another-sexual-abuse-tort-claim/ 12:49 Nampa Lawmaker Fights Foreign Home Buying in Idahohttps://boisedev.com/news/2026/03/17/foreign-ownership-homes/ 14:18 Nampa Mayor Rick Hogaboam Dead at 4716:39 Closing
Transcribe →She Stole an Ambulance to Attack DHS. Now She Faces 20 Years. | Ep 114
Mar 2000:16:14Tap to summarizeA 43-year-old woman stole an ambulance, rammed it into a DHS-leased building, and poured gasoline across the lobby — and now new dashcam footage captures exactly what she did. Federal prosecutors call it domestic terrorism, and she faces up to 20 years in prison.Also this week: ICE is expanding a detention facility near Idaho. Students ditched class to protest immigration enforcement. A mandatory moment of silence bill is heading to the governor's desk. School library content laws are getting sharper teeth. A vaccine mandate bill stalled in committee. Foster care protections are nearing the finish line. And Speaker Moyle is drawing a hard line to keep Idaho's water inside state lines.Local Yocal Idaho brings you the Idaho news you need to know, every Wednesday.🔔 Subscribe for weekly Idaho news.Check Out Our Social MediaSubstack: https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/ X: https://twitter.com/LocalYocalIdaho Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/localyocalidaho/ Thank you for watching the show. If you have feedback or encouragement, please email us at LYIMedia@protonmail.com or tweet us @LocalYocalIdaho on X. I hope you enjoyed it, and have an excellent rest of your week.Timestamps00:00 Intro00:51 Meridian DHS Attack Suspect Faces 20 Yearshttps://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/meridian/dashcam-shows-suspect-crashing-ambulance-into-portico-north-building-dumping-gasoline-before-fleeing 02:21 ICE Expands Detention Near Idahohttps://idahonews.com/news/local/idaho-house-passes-bill-requiring-local-police-to-partner-with-ice-officials 04:18 Idaho Kids Ditch Class to Protest ICEhttps://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/03/bonneville-students-hold-walkout-against-ice-second-walkout-in-eastern-idaho/ 06:16 Moyle Fights to Keep Idaho's Water in Idahohttps://www.kivitv.com/news/political/inside-the-statehouse/despite-utahs-best-efforts-house-speaker-mike-moyle-is-not-done-trying-to-protect-idahos-water 08:11 Foster Care Bills Near Idaho Finish Linehttps://idahonews.com/news/local/three-bills-aimed-at-protecting-idaho-foster-care-advancing-through-statehouse 09:33 Quiet Time Maybe Coming to Idaho Schoolshttps://www.eastidahonews.com/2026/03/idaho-nears-required-minute-of-silence-at-school-one-option-for-students-prayer/ 11:53 Idaho's School Library Smut Ban Gets Strongerhttps://idahocapitalsun.com/2026/03/12/idaho-house-to-consider-bills-amending-2024-harmful-to-minors-library-law/ 13:38 Idaho Vaccine Freedom Bill Stalls in Committeehttps://www.kivitv.com/news/political/inside-the-statehouse/idaho-committee-votes-to-hold-vaccine-bill-after-two-days-of-testimony https://idahocapitalsun.com/briefs/idaho-committee-rejects-bill-to-repeal-childhood-vaccine-requirements/ 15:26 Closing
Transcribe →A Boise School Let a Boy Into the Girls' Bathroom Twice — Now They're Being Sued | Ep 113
Mar 1200:16:28Tap to summarizeA Boise school let a boy into the girls' bathroom twice, and when the family reported it, the school said he could keep using it — so Idaho Family Policy Center is suing the Boise School District to protect girls and uphold SB 1100, a law 71% of Idaho voters support.Canyon County rolled out license plate readers without a public vote, the Idaho Legislature pushed a bill that would require all police to partner with ICE, and a Boise Dev report revealed the Idaho Potato Drop has seriously injured multiple people over the years, including one person now paralyzed.Local Yocal Idaho brings you the Idaho news you need to know, every Wednesday.🔔 Subscribe for weekly Idaho news.Check Out Our Social MediaSubstack: https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/ X: https://twitter.com/LocalYocalIdaho Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/localyocalidaho/ Thank you for watching the show. If you have feedback or encouragement, please email us at LYIMedia@protonmail.com or tweet us @LocalYocalIdaho on X. I hope you enjoyed it, and have an excellent rest of your week.Timestamps00:00 Intro01:01 IFPC Sues Boise Schools Over Girls' Bathroomshttps://idahofamily.org/ifpc-legal-center-files-lawsuit-on-behalf-of-boise-high-student-following-bathroom-incident/ 02:37 Idaho House Passes ICE Partnership Billhttps://idahonews.com/news/local/idaho-house-passes-bill-requiring-local-police-to-partner-with-ice-officials 04:09 Bill to Criminalize Immigration Aid Stallshttps://idahonews.com/news/local/idaho-house-committee-holds-bill-targeting-aid-to-undocumented-immigrants 05:43 License Plate Camerashttps://www.kivitv.com/canyon-county/flock-safety-cameras-installed-in-wilder-and-greenleaf-spark-transparency-concerns-among-residents 07:51 Boise Potato Drop Injury: What Went Wronghttps://boisedev.com/news/2026/03/09/idaho-potato-drop-boise/ 09:27 Fulcher Backs Trump on Iran & DHShttps://idahonews.com/news/local/fulcher-says-trump-acted-within-authority-on-iran-backs-vote-to-reopen-dhs 11:03 Idaho Property Tax Reform 2026https://boisedev.com/news/2026/03/06/389-changes-moyle/ 12:41 Idaho Child Predator Caught in Hidden Roomhttps://www.kivitv.com/news/homedale-man-sentenced-to-11-years-in-prison-for-child-sex-crimes 14:10 Caldwell Woman Turns 109 Years Oldhttps://idahonews.com/news/local/caldwell-native-becomes-one-of-the-oldest-living-idahoans 15:45 Closing
Transcribe →