ID: Human Rights/Racial Justice
ID anti-DEI bill in higher ed could have 'ripple effects' for state
Idaho lawmakers are considering a measure that would eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs on college campuses. Critics say it could …
Advocates seek to expand mental health services among ID's Spanish speakers
Spanish-speaking Idahoans face a lack of mental health resources and advocates in the state want to change it. Kurtis Pugh, mental health manager …
Latino Conservation Week Celebration Comes to ID
This week is Latino Conservation Week, and 2023 marks the tenth year of the celebration. Latino Conservation Week began on July 15 and runs through …
Mental Health Awareness Month: Combating Stigma in the Workplace
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and stigma can be a barrier to talking about this issue, especially in the workplace. Beth Markley is the …
Report: ID Makes Big Jump in Higher-Education Attainment
Idaho and the rest of the country are making progress getting higher education to more people. A new report from Lumina Foundation finds nearly 54% …
Protecting Kids from Online Harassment, Bigotry
It can be challenging for parents and caregivers to shield their children from bigotry and hatred online, but there are a few tips they can follow…
Groups Say Anti-Democracy Candidates Could Gain Seats in ID Legislature
Far-right candidates made inroads in Idaho's Republican primary and likely will have seats in the state Legislature after November's election - but so…
ID AARP Grant Winners Include Anne Frank Memorial
Three projects in Idaho have been selected to receive grants from the AARP Community Challenge. Among them is the Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial in …
Thwarted Attack on ID Pride Tip of Ramped-Up Extremist Activity
The arrests of 31 white supremacists outside of a Pride festival in North Idaho shook the country over the weekend. It's only part of a larger uptick …
Bilingual Resource Helps Spanish-Speaking Idahoans Vote
Voting can be hard for non-English speakers in Idaho, but a newly launched resource is helping Spanish-speaking Idahoans answer essential questions …
Ukraine Crisis Expected to Have Impacts in Idaho, nation
The crisis in Ukraine has boiled over as Russian forces invade the country, and experts believe Idaho and the rest of the United States will feel its …
ID Bill Would Repeal Prohibitions for Private Militias
Idaho lawmakers are considering a bill which would repeal restrictions on banned private militias. Paramilitary actions such as parading in public …