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K-12 case numbers move back upward
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare reported at least 93 K-12 coronavirus cases for a seven-day period ending Sunday, compared to 61 cases the preceding week.
Green decries ‘disappointing’ tone of session, downplays higher ed cuts
“I’m hopeful that the rhetoric will just stop,” University of Idaho President C. Scott Green said Monday. “I don’t expect that any time soon.” Budget reserves should absorb the university’s $500,000 cut.
Video: ‘Idaho Reports,’ 5.7.21
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Coronavirus trendline, 5.7.21: Case numbers, vaccination numbers continue to tumble
Weekly vaccination rates have fallen off by nearly 50 percent since early April.
Audio: ‘Idaho Matters,’ 5.6.21
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Get to work and go home: One survey’s message to the Legislature
An unusual coalition — the Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry, the Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce and the Idaho Education Association — surveyed 400 likely Republican primary workers. Here’s what respondents had to say.
Federal judges consider Idaho’s transgender athletics ban
Idaho’s first-in-the-nation transgender athletics ban remains on hold, pending court appeals.
K-12 coronavirus cases approach a seven-month low
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare reported at least 61 K-12 cases for a seven-day period ending Sunday — the lowest number since the week ending Oct. 1.
Video: ‘Idaho Reports,’ 4.30.21
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Coronavirus trendline, 4.30.21: Vaccination numbers continue to tail off
While vaccination numbers slowed considerably, new case numbers were virtually unchanged from the previous week.