This week's Idaho Midweek Report examines Idaho's groundbreaking decision to ban junk food purchases on food stamps, alongside No Kings demonstrations across the state, Micron's massive semiconductor investment plans, record-breaking fishing achievements, and 12 other significant stories affecting communities from Boise to Coeur d'Alene.

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Timestamps

00:00 Intro

02:57 No Kings Protests Draw Thousands Across Idaho

https://www.kivitv.com

https://www.boisestatepublicradio.org/

https://www.eastidahonews.com

https://idahodispatch.com

05:03 Idaho SNAP Waiver Approved: No More Soda

https://idahocapitalsun.com/2025/06/11/utah-snap-ban-on-soda-gets-green-light-along-with-maha-waivers-for-idaho-arkansas/

https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/secretary-of-agriculture-signs-idaho-waiver-banning-candy-soda-from-snap-benefits

06:39 Micron Builds Second Boise Fab With $200B Plan

https://boisedev.com/news/2025/06/12/micron-boise-second/