Idaho Supreme Court Declines Ranked Choice Voting Battle: #35 Yocal Idaho Midweek Report

📰 Get the latest on this week's Midweek Report: Idaho Supreme Court's voting decision, new abortion initiatives, and a gold vault update in Eagle.

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00:00 Intro

00:36 Idaho Supreme Court Declines Ranked Choice Voting Battle

https://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/ag-labradors-challenge-to-ranked-choice-voting-initiative-dismissed 

https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/idaho-press/idaho-supreme-court-dismisses-attorney-general-raul-labrador-challenge-open-primaries-initiative/277-0efe877b-83b6-482c-a519-01d4e47630f5 

01:37 Pro-Life Idaho Faces New Challenge: Abortion Initiatives Filed

https://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/idaho-coalition-files-initiatives-to-include-abortion-policy-on-2026-ballot  

02:49 Idaho's Fort Knox: Money Metals Unveils Massive Gold Vault 

https://www.kivitv.com/eagle/money-metals-opens-idaho-based-gold-depository-larger-than-fort-knox 

04:11 July 2023 Idaho Crime Report Out

https://isp.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/BCI/Crime-In-Idaho-2023.pdf 

05:43 Boise Schools Districts Allows AIs into Classrooms

https://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/boise-school-district-ai-policies-enhance-learning-and-encourage-ethical-use 

07:04 AI Watchdogs: Idaho's New Weapon Against Wildfires

https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/idaho-fire-agencies-using-ai-to-detect-wildfires/277-5dbd3f76-c392-4bff-833d-a5c41f984a51 

08:18 USS Idaho: The Navy's Newest Submarine

https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/idaho/uss-idaho-launches-thames-river-connecticut-navy-warship/277-efa252b7-bea4-46d7-9d24-7c69ab555214 

09:20 Boise Greenbelt New Rules Carry Misdemeanor Risk

https://boisedev.com/news/2024/08/14/ada-county-greenbelt-speed/ 

10:51 Canyon County's Budget Crossroads

https://boisedev.com/news/2024/08/13/eying-economy-canyon-county-considers-budget-that-decreases-levy-rate-takes-foregone-funds-some-new-positions/ 

12:10 Coeur d'Alene Police Wary of Farmers Market Alcohol Proposal 

https://cdapress.com/news/2024/aug/13/coeur-dalene-downtown-market-may-add-alcohol/  

13:25 Kellogg Schools Tests Four-Day Week

https://shoshonenewspress.com/news/2024/aug/16/kellogg-schools-ramp-up-for-four-day/ 

14:30 Caldwell Schools Turn to Private Security Amid Budget Cuts 

https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/caldwell-school-district-hires-private-security-officers/277-2a2411b2-257e-4b7c-b9a8-f09133f89591 

15:54 Idaho Republicans Challenge Dem's Candidate Swap as Illegal 

https://idahodispatch.com/calls-for-investigation-into-democrat-candidate-swapping-in-canyon-county/ 

16:57 IDFG Seeks Volunteers to Shape Future of Hunting Tech

https://www.ktvb.com/article/tech/science/environment/idaho-fish-game-forming-new-hunting-tech-advisory-group/277-4c50fb65-2518-4089-b79e-089cfe4320d3 

https://idfg.idaho.gov/hat-working-group  

17:57 Electrification Comes to Kuna’s Garbage Trucks

https://www.kivitv.com/kuna/100-electric-j-m-sanitation-expands-electric-residential-trash-truck-fleet-in-kuna 

19:06 Rexburg's Electric Cowboy: Farming with Tesla's Cybertruck 

https://www.eastidahonews.com/2024/08/man-goes-viral-after-using-a-tesla-cybertruck-for-a-unique-purpose/ 

20:14 Trailing of the Sheep: Idaho's Fall Festival Nominee

https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/sun-valley/idahos-trailing-of-the-sheep-festival-nominated-for-best-fall-festival 

21:08 Closing