Idaho Reports

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Idaho Reports Podcast

The longest-running public policy show in the West, Idaho Reports turns a spotlight on the statehouse during the legislative session. Dedicated to political analysis and in-depth reporting from around the state. Subscribe for regular episodes and bonus content on the important issues affecting all Idahoans. © Idaho Public Television | Idaho State Board of Education, an agency of the State of Idaho

  1. Episode: Putting Abortion on Idaho Ballots in 2026

    AUG 22

    Episode: Putting Abortion on Idaho Ballots in 2026

    Idaho legislators have made only minor changes to the state's abortion laws since the U.S. Supreme Court restored their power to regulate abortion. Lead organizer Melanie Folwell with Idahoans United for Women & Children sits down with associate producer Logan Finney to explain the early drafts of a voter initiative that seeks to put a new abortion law on the ballot in 2026, as well as the next steps before they begin collecting signatures.

    15 min
  2. Episode: Kamala Harris and the 2024 Election with Lauren Necochea

    JUL 25

    Episode: Kamala Harris and the 2024 Election with Lauren Necochea

    President Joe Biden announced on Sunday that he is no longer seeking reelection this November. Now, the Democratic Party has swiftly aligned behind Vice President Kamala Harris as their new nominee. Associate Producer Logan Finney sits down with delegate Rep. Lauren Necochea, chair of the Idaho Democratic Party, to discuss the race and what comes next at the DNC in Chicago.

    18 min
  3. Episode: JD Vance and the Future of the Republican Party with Theo Wold

    JUL 20

    Episode: JD Vance and the Future of the Republican Party with Theo Wold

    Former president Donald J. Trump has selected U.S. Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate in the 2024 election. Idaho delegate Theo Wold joined Melissa Davin on Thursday from the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee to discuss what a Vance vice presidency might mean for Idaho and for the Republican Party.

    23 min
  4. Episode: Age Verification and Privacy on the Internet

    JUL 18

    Episode: Age Verification and Privacy on the Internet

    Idaho state law now requires "reasonable age verification methods" on adult websites to prevent minors from accessing pornography and other harmful content. Associate producer Logan Finney sits down with Molly Buckley, a legal fellow at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, to learn about these verification tools and the privacy concerns that arise with collecting sensitive personal data online.

    16 min
  5. Break: July 4, 2024

    JUL 4

    Break: July 4, 2024

    Break: July 4, 2024 by Idaho Public Television

    1 min
  6. Episode: Breaking Down the GOP Convention on the Big Tent Radio Show

    JUN 27

    Episode: Breaking Down the GOP Convention on the Big Tent Radio Show

    Associate producer Logan Finney sat down with Charlie Hunt of the School of Public Service and Jen Schneider of the College of Innovation and Design at Boise State University to share what happened this year at the Idaho Republican Party Convention. The Big Tent is a public affairs radio show on Radio Boise hosted by School of Public Service faculty at Boise State University. Learn more: https://www.boisestate.edu/sps/big-tent-radio/

    29 min
  7. Special: Race and the Gem State

    JUN 19

    Special: Race and the Gem State

    In observation of the Juneteenth federal holiday, we're re-airing "Race and the Gem State," an Idaho Reports special produced in June 2020 as communities across the nation protested against racism and police brutality following the death of George Floyd. The episode discusses the role of protests and vigils in effecting change, as well as the history of anti-black racism in Idaho.

    29 min
  8. Extra: Mary Souza and Dorothy Moon Compete for Idaho GOP Chair

    JUN 14

    Extra: Mary Souza and Dorothy Moon Compete for Idaho GOP Chair

    The Idaho Republican Party 2024 Convention is underway in Coeur d'Alene where delegates will consider resolutions, platform updates and rule changes. Associate producer Logan Finney spoke with Mary Souza and Dorothy Moon, the two candidates for party chair, about their motivation to run and their visions for the party.

    13 min
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The longest-running public policy show in the West, Idaho Reports turns a spotlight on the statehouse during the legislative session. Dedicated to political analysis and in-depth reporting from around the state. Subscribe for regular episodes and bonus content on the important issues affecting all Idahoans. © Idaho Public Television | Idaho State Board of Education, an agency of the State of Idaho

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  • Creator
    Idaho Public Television
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    500
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