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Ruth Brown @RuthBrownNews

Writer/producer for @IdahoReports and @IdahoPTV. Public policy reporter. Former Idaho Statesman reporter. Send news to [email protected]. idahoptv.org/shows/idahorep… Boise, ID Joined February 2009
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2 days ago

The group of three developers set to buy the ITD campus on State Street filed a lawsuit against the State of Idaho over the legislature ending the sale at the last minute. They’re taking it right to the Idaho Supreme Court. boisedev.com/news/2024/04/2…

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4 days ago

Today's rundown of the oral arguments in the EMTALA case at SCOTUS. #idleg #idpol blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/04/24/sco…

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5 days ago

NEW: The administrator of the Division of Voc Rehab said their budgeting issues may lead to waitlists for services and programs for Idahoans with disabilities #idleg #idpol blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/04/23/voc…

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Ruth Brown @RuthBrownNews

a week ago

Legal counsel for Idaho’s LSO disagrees that Idaho won’t be able to pay vendors who provide certain services to Medicaid clients. #idleg #idpol blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/04/19/leg…

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a week ago

Uncertainty at the Division of Voc Rehab could affect other state entities, the State Independent Living Council learned at a Thursday meeting. Left unchecked, those issues could render SILC unable to function. blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/04/18/sta… #IDleg #idpol

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2 weeks ago

Providers and advocates for disabled Idahoans remain concerned about the passage of a Medicaid waiver bill and how vague language could prevent funding implementation. blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/04/12/med… #Idleg #idpol

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Ruth Brown @RuthBrownNews

2 weeks ago

The EMS bill that passed the Senate never got a hearing in the House. One of the many bills that didn't cross the finish line. blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/04/11/bil… #idleg #idpol

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Ruth Brown @RuthBrownNews

2 weeks ago

The legislature adjourned Sine Die yesterday. But some questions remain regarding a Medicaid waiver bill that passed #idleg #idpol blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/04/11/bil…

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Ruth Brown @RuthBrownNews

3 weeks ago

The Senate is about to Sine Die, without addressing issues in HB 398 gov.idaho.gov/wp-content/upl… #idleg #idpol

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Ruth Brown @RuthBrownNews

3 weeks ago

The House is not reading the Governor's transmittal letters. I would note the Gov's website is not updated, so we actually don't have all the potential transmittal letters. #idleg #idpol

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3 weeks ago

Gov. Brad Little had vetoed only two bills the night before lawmakers reconvene at the state capitol. One would affect jurisdiction of the public utilities commission, the other would allow the state to invest in physical gold and silver. #idleg #idpol blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/04/09/lit…

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3 weeks ago

The reporting on decades of failures to build a facility seemed to create among policymakers “almost a sense of urgency to understand this issue better, to figure out how they could try to be helpful in solving,” said IDOC Director Josh Tewalt. propublica.org/article/idaho-…

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Ruth Brown @RuthBrownNews

4 weeks ago

The newest version of the ITD budget passed the House 37-31 and heads to the Senate. The House is now out until April 10. #Idleg #idpol

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Ruth Brown @RuthBrownNews

4 weeks ago

ICYMI: IDOC will have to disclose more information on execution chemicals #idpol #idleg blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/03/29/jud…

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Ruth Brown @RuthBrownNews

4 weeks ago

The Idaho House of Representatives passed a bill in a 53-15 vote Friday that would allow local law enforcement to detain and potentially deport undocumented immigrants. blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/03/29/hou… #idleg #idpol

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Ruth Brown @RuthBrownNews

a month ago

The House State Affairs Committee advanced a bill on Thursday that would allow law enforcement to criminally charge and potentially deport undocumented immigrants in the state. Yes, it's like the Texas bill. #idleg #idpol blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/03/28/bil…

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a month ago

JFAC put out a new court operations budget today. blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/03/27/jud… #idleg #idpol

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Ruth Brown @RuthBrownNews

a month ago

On the 78th Day of Legislative Session, the Capitol Correspondents break out the ugly ties. A long-standing tradition. #idleg #idpol

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