Local Yocal Idaho
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.
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Trump Sends ICE to Idaho Polls—Lawsuit Filed to Stop It | Ep 138 (opens the original)
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Trump faces a lawsuit over armed ICE near Idaho polls — civil rights groups say it's voter suppression, DHS says it's only for warrants, and a judge could decide before early voting. This week's Midweek Report also covers a congressional candidate who pleads guilty but stays on your ballot, LDS leadership telling members to vote No on Prop 1, a $34K win for IFPC in the Boise bathroom fight, a $150M factory landing in Nampa, and Team USA winning gold in Idaho waters. Local Yocal Idaho brings you
ICE Deal Nets 15 Illegals in Idaho—Post Falls Proves It Works | Ep 137 (opens the original)
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Post Falls Police just proved their ICE deal nets real results, turning two months of training into fifteen illegals arrested across Idaho's newest 287(g) partnership. This week's Idaho Midweek Report also covers the census fight over noncitizens, Idaho's finalized Prop 1 ballot wording, and AG Labrador's ICAC Unit arrests of three predators, including a Heyburn police sergeant. Local Yocal Idaho brings you the Idaho news you need to know. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly Idaho news every Wednesday. 👍 Lik
Idaho Lets Prison Guards Serve ICE Warrants | Ep 136 (opens the original)
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Idaho just let prison guards serve ICE warrants inside state prisons — expanding Idaho's 287(g) partnership statewide. This week's Midweek Report breaks down what the Idaho Department of Correction deal actually allows, plus the Idaho Supreme Court ordering a rewrite of Prop 1 abortion ballot language, Charlie Kirk's accused killer heading to a death-penalty trial, and a federal judge freezing Trump's mail-voting rule. Local Yocal Idaho brings you the Idaho news you need to know. 🔔 Subscribe for
Idaho Forces Meta to Pay $127.7M—Labrador Proved Instagram Hooked Kids | Ep 135 (opens the original)
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Idaho forces Meta to pay $127.7 million after Attorney General Raul Labrador proved Instagram hooked kids like slot machines—but does the deal actually protect Idaho families, or just look good on paper? This week we also track how Trump's Postal Service cracks down on mail-in voting while two dozen states sue to stop it, count the ICE jets that keep leaving Twin Falls twice a week with over 500 detainees flown out since April, and follow a Boise doctor who keeps a federal abortion exemption whi
Trump Unlocks 45 Million Acres for Logging—But Idaho Already Won | Ep 134 (opens the original)
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Trump just unlocked 45 MILLION acres for logging — reversing the 25-year Roadless Rule — but Idaho already won. We beat DC to it in 2008 with the Idaho Roadless Rule, so not a single new Idaho acre is in this fight. Why the rest of the West isn't so lucky. That headline story leads a packed week. A federal judge who struck down part of Idaho's abortion law and the state's push to overturn it, a small-town vote that could ban flock/surveillance cameras statewide, and wildfire spending topping $31
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