Federal Court BLOCKS California Ammo Background Checks

Federal court BLOCKS California ammo background checks in a major win that protects gun rights from spreading nationwide restrictions that could have threatened Idaho's constitutional freedoms.
This week's report also covers Boise State's presidential search, Kohberger's life sentence, Lamb Weston layoffs amid stock gains, and key news shaping Idaho's politics and economics.
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro

04:19 Who Will Steer Boise State Next?
https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/bsu-presidential-search-draws-strong

06:22 Ninth Circuit Slaps Down CA Ammo Checks
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/us/california-ammunition-background-check-appeal.html

08:52 Life Behind Bars for Kohberger
https://idahodispatch.com/kohberger-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-no-parole/
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/us/bryan-kohberger-sentencing-takeaways.html

10:57 Lamb Weston Layoffs, Stock Leaps
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/07/23/eagles-lamb-weston-announces-layoffs-profit-increase-stock-soars/

12:55 RFK Jr. Praises Idaho Health Moves
https://idahocapitalsun.com/2025/07/23/as-us-health-secretary-rfk-jr-visits-idaho-gov-little-signs-maha-proclamation/

14:22 Dorothy Moon Faces Lawsuit Threat
https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/idaho-gop-chair-dorothy-moon-faces

15:41 Very High Fire Danger Hits Central Idaho
https://idahocapitalsun.com/2025/07/23/central-idaho-dispatch-zone-increases-fire-danger-to-very-high/

16:54 New Schools Rise as Public Ed Slides
https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/h0521/
https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/star-breaks-ground-on-22-million

18:50 Mayor Gets Raise, Council Pay Stays Put
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/07/23/meridian-city-council-raise-mayor/

20:02 Idaho Timber Gets $80M Federal Boost
https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/forest-service-awards-80-million

21:28 Ada County Sheriff Gets New Training Space
https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/ada-county-sheriff-faces-growing

22:40 Nampa Voters May Decide Center's Fate
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/07/24/nampa-to-discuss-potential-public-vote-on-idaho-center-transfer-levy-override/

24:07 Boise Trash Rates Jump 9% for Electric Trucks
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/07/23/boise-trash-rates/

25:27 Stibnite Mine Faces New Air Quality Lawsuit
https://idahocapitalsun.com/2025/07/24/idaho-conservation-groups-sue-over-air-quality-permit-for-stibnite-mine/

27:03 Original Sunrise Cafe Closes in Boise
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/07/22/original-sunrise-cafe-boise-meridian/

28:16 Deer Flat Refuge Buys More Valley Land
https://localyocalidaho.substack.com/p/deer-flat-wildlife-refuge-expands

29:14 Closing