Monthly Archives: January 2025

Evening Report – Fri., Jan 31, 2025 – MLK Breakfast Speaker Michael Strickland / New Anti-Diversity Bill Threatens Campus Speech

  • BSU Communications Prof. Gives MLK, Jr. Celebration Keynote Speech.
  • KRFP Station Manager Wins Rosa Parks Human Rights Award.
  • New anti-Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Bill in Legislature Seeks to Stifle Speech, Prevent Investigations of Hate Speech.
  • Trump Picks 2 Idahoans to Run US Forest Service.
  • Washington House Changes Filibuster Rule.
  • more.

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Evening Report – Thu., Jan 30, 2025 – Mike Moyle’s Idaho Tax Break Proposal

  • House Legislative Committee Passes $253 Million Tax Break Bill.
  • Republican Rep. Wendy Horman of Idaho Falls Introduces Amended Version of Tax Credit Bill for Parents who Send Their Students to Private Schools.
  • US Senator Patty Murray Considers Reversal of Much of Trump’s Executive Order a Victory.
  • more.

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Evening Report – Wed., Jan 29, 2025 – New Bill Targets Initiative Process / Mask Mandate Ban Passes House / Braver Angels

  • New Bill from Rep. Bruce Skaug Would Require Governor’s Signature to Pass Initiative.
  • Idaho House Passes Local Pre-emption Bill Banning Local Governments from Saving Lives with Mask Mandates.
  • Idaho House Passes Bill Banning Pride Flags in Schools.
  • Braver Angels Meets to Combat Polarization.
  • Washington House Changes Filibuster Rules.
  • more.

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Evening Report – Tue., Jan 28, 2025 – Immigrants’ Rights in Washington

  • Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson to Convene Family Separation Response Team.
  • Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal Issues Guidance for Keeping Immigrants Safe in Public Schools.
  • WSU and University of Washington Regents Choosing New Presidents Under Veils of Secrecy.  Proposed Legislation would Require Transparency.
  • US Fish and Wildlife Service Cancels Grizzly Proposal Public Input Meetings.
  • more.

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Evening Report – Mon., Jan 27, 2025 – Anti-Mask & Anti-Gay Measures Advance / UI Pres. Green Questioned in DEI / Prof. Michael Strickland gives MLK Keynote

  • Idaho State Affairs Committee Advances Bill Prohibiting Local Governments from Having Mask Mandates to Save Lives During a Pandemic.
  • Idaho House Passes Memorial Calling for US Supreme Court to Reverse Gay Marriage Rights.
  • Legislators Question UI President C. Scott Green on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
  • Boise State University Communications Prof. Michael Strickland Gives Latah Co. Human Rights Task Force’s MLK, Jr. Keynote Address: More Than 50 Years after Civil Rights Act & Voting Rights Act the Laws did not Usher in the profound Changes to Eliminate Systemic Racism.
  • Trump Administration Scraps Biden Administration Plan to Limit P-FAS Concentrations to 4 Parts Per Trillion.
  • more.

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Evening Report – Fri., Jan 24, 2025 – Bills to Repeal Medicaid Expansion, DEI & Gay Rights

  • Rep, John VanderWoude Introduced Bill to Repeal Medicaid Expansion Despite 73% Support.
  • Idaho Legislative Diversity, Equity and Conclusion Task Force Recommends Bill to Ban any Activities on College Campuses “Designed or Implemented in Accordance with the Tenets of Critical Theory.”
  • Legislative Committee Approves Resolution From Rep. Heather Scott to Ask US Supreme Court to Reverse Decision Allowing Same Sex Couples to Marry Nationwide.
  • Whitman Co. Superior Court Jury Finds Spray Guilty of Pullman Murder.
  • Appellate Court Rules WSU had Legal Responsibilty to Protect Student Who Died in 2019 Fraternity Hazing Ritual.
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Evening Report – Thu., Jan 23, 2025 – Gun Bills in Washington Legislature

  • Washington Legislative Committee Considering 3 New Gun Laws Bolstering Gun Storage Laws, Limiting Bulk Purchase & Creating Permit System.
  • 2nd Bill Sending Taxpayer Money to Private Schools Appears in Idaho Legislature.
  • New Bill from Heather Scott Bans Pride Flags from Government Property.
  • Idaho Gov. Brad Little Proposes Firefighting Budget.
  • more.

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Evening Report – Tue., Jan 21, 2025 – Mask Rule Prohibition / Pot Misdemeanor Mandatory Minimum / Appropriating Rural Space

  • Freshman Lawmaker Rob Beiswenger Proposes Ban on Local Governments’ Mask Mandates.
  • Idaho House Passes Rep. Bruce Skaug Minimum Cannabis Possession Fine, Would be Only Mandatory Minimum for any Misdemeanor.
  • Washington Attorney General Nick Brown Sues Trump Administration over attack on Constitutional Birthright Citizenship.
  • UI Professors Discuss Centuries of Rural Appropriation.
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Evening Report – Mon., Jan 20, 2025 – People’s March

  • East City Park Rally in Support of Human Rights, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
  • Spokane-Area Human Rights Groups Urge State Officials to Protect Immigrant Communities from Family Separation, Detention and Deportation; Expand Use of Pardons and Clemency.
  • Rally at State Capital in Boise Opposing Legislators’ Plans to Diver Taxpayer Money to Private and Religious Schools.
  • more.

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The Marc Ball Program – Sun., Jan 18, 2025 – Best Skits of 2024

The Marc Ball Program – Sun., Jan 18, 2025 – Best Skits of 2024

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