Yocal Idaho Midweek Report #42: Port Strike WON'T Affect Idaho's Port

The latest Midweek Report! Discover why Idaho's Lewiston Port remains unfazed by the East Coast strikes, learn about Prop 2 (HJR 5), and the legal bill BSU is handing taxpayers.

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-00:00 Intro

-00:45 Lewiston Port Unaffected by East Coast Strike
https://www.kivitv.com/nampa/treasure-valley-begins-seeing-empty-shelves-following-port-worker-strike-on-east-coast

-02:09 Idaho's Hidden Ballot Measure: Prop 2 (HJR 5)
https://idahodispatch.com/what-is-the-constitutional-amendment-on-idahos-ballot-this-november-hjr-5/

-03:39 Establisment Media Vs. Grass Roots Media
https://gemstatechronicle.com/2024/09/iaci-vs-ifpac/

-05:26 Taxpayers Foot $1M Bill in BSU-Big City Coffee Lawsuit
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/09/30/boise-state-big-city-cost/
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/10/04/big-city-boise-state-doa/

-06:51 Gov. Little Applauds BSU's Stand for Women's Sports
https://idahodispatch.com/gov-little-praises-boise-state-for-canceling-volleyball-game-against-san-jose-amid-transgender-controversy/

-08:08 Federal Land Mismanagement Fuels Idaho's Fire Frustrations
https://gemstatechronicle.com/2024/10/the-public-land-question-continues/

-09:32 Valley Fire Threatens Boise's Eastern Edge
https://www.kivitv.com/foothills/valley-fire-starts-overnight-along-hwy-21
https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/wildfire/valley-fire-lucky-peak-highway-21-closure/277-6b1553cc-62d5-4668-a694-70761314dd94

-10:49 Boise Explores Red Light Cameras for Traffic Enforcement
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/10/04/boise-red-light/

-12:21 Boise High Student Detained for Bringing Gun to School
https://www.kivitv.com/north-end/boise-high-student-is-facing-charges-after-bringing-an-unloaded-gun-to-school
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/09/24/ongoing-concerns-about-safety-boise-and-west-ada-districts-cancel-class-on-election-day/

-13:29 Boise Hospital Escape Plotter Sentenced to Life
https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/crime/nicholas-umphenour-sentenced-life-prison-charged-helping-idaho-inmate-espace-boise-hospital-ambush/277-ca712c77-86fa-4da0-9c99-54204a27834c

-14:47 Pocatello Man Arrested for Suspected Bomb Materials
https://www.eastidahonews.com/2024/10/man-charged-after-electrician-finds-possible-pipe-bombs-in-pocatello-apartment/

-15:57 Idaho Falls Pioneers Nuclear-Powered Future
https://www.eastidahonews.com/2024/10/idaho-falls-will-run-on-nuclear-energy-heres-what-that-means/

-17:45 Bunker Hill Mine Nears 2025 Reopening
https://shoshonenewspress.com/news/2024/oct/01/bunker-hill-ceo-talks-reopening-at-chamber-social/

-19:15 Senator Phil Hart's Residency Under Scrutiny
https://bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2024/oct/02/district-2-senator-residence-in-question-bonner-co/

-20:33 Boise Fairgrounds: From Horses to Soccer
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/09/26/ada-county-expo-idaho-soccer-stadium-park/

-21:44 Idaho Potato Chip Company Expands Operations
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/09/24/nampa-potato-chip-startup-to-move-to-large-new-facility/

-23:07 Idaho Students to Name Snowplows in State Contest
https://www.krem.com/article/news/local/idaho/idaho-launches-name-a-snowplow-contest/293-cb4fe9d7-2fbc-4622-b740-72c76d275e45

-24:33 Closing