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Tona Henderson is the director of the Idaho Downwinders, a nonprofit that advocates for Idahoans to receive government

Environment

Idaho residents still seeing impacts of decades-old nuclear test fallout

‘The fight isn’t over’: Idaho downwinders persist after Congress cuts compensation for them.

January 23, 2024

On Sept. 20, Idaho Gov. Brad Little’s office announced it had appointed Eric Fredericksen as the state public defender, a

Government

Idaho forms statewide public defence agency, easing county burden after lawsuits over legal representation gaps

The Office of the State Public Defender was created under legislation passed in 2023

November 21, 2023

In April, Idaho Power filed its annual spring cost adjustment with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission to increase its

Government

Growth, drought, aging infrastructure: Here’s why Idaho utility prices are rising

Idaho Power and Avista have filed an application with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission to raise their prices

May 18, 2023

According to the 2023 report, Idaho has 38 affordable rental homes for every 100 households with extremely low incomes — a

Government

Idaho renters face bigger shortage of affordable homes, national housing report shows

According to 2023 report, Idaho has 38 affordable rental homes for every 100 households with extremely low incomes — a decrease from 42 units in 2022

March 29, 2023

Voters cast their ballots at Fairmont Junior High during the Idaho Primary on May 17, 2022.

State of Democracy

Some eligible Latino voters in Idaho navigate an unfamiliar space upon Election Day

September 14, 2022

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