Idaho has become the first state in the nation to designate the firing squad as its primary method of execution. As of last week, the Idaho Department of Correction will prioritize execution by firing ...

BOISE, Idaho — Two of Idaho's longest-serving death row inmates, whom the state failed to carry out death warrants for, have filed a lawsuit against the director of Idaho's prison system tied to its ...

Prisoners sued over the director OK'ing firing squad and lethal injection protocols. The suit says the prison director approved execution policies without disclosing facts. Attorneys allege the ...

A new ruling that has come into effect in the US state of Idaho will allow volunteer law enforcement officers to shoot and kill death row inmates. The state made the controversial switch on July 1, ...

U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, has co-sponsored another attempt at helping the nation’s struggling immigration system: a bill that would overhaul a temporary agricultural worker program, a potential ...

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NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Growing controversy around data centers now has some New Mexico lawmakers pushing to temporarily stop building them across the state. Four New Mexico lawmakers, Rep. Micaela Lara ...

German lawmakers approved a comprehensive overhaul of the country’s statutory health-insurance system that forces drug-price reductions on pharmaceutical companies as part of a wider drive to cut ...

Two top Idaho lawmakers believe the killing of a 25-year-old man on the Greenbelt this month could have been prevented — and they’re blaming the city of Boise. Jordan Harbst was riding his scooter ...

Idaho has become the first and only US state to make death by firing squad its default method of execution, and it is now recruiting trained law enforcement officers willing to volunteer as shooters.

More than 700 bills were introduced over the course of what was a particularly busy 2026 legislative session that broached issues of social media, zoning codes, property rights and other issues. Below ...