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The State of Idaho is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. The state’s capital and largest city is Boise. Residents are called “Idahoans.” Idaho was admitted to the Union on July 3, 1890, as the 43rd state.
According to the United States Census Bureau, in 2004, Idaho had an estimated population of 1,393,262. The state’s postal abbreviation is ID. Idaho is nicknamed the Gem State because of its abundance of natural resources. The state motto is Esto Perpetua (Latin for “Let it be perpetual”).
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News from the Idaho Statesman
Idaho House panel OKs giving state oversight of gas industry
Feb 10, 2012 7:00 am
Idahoans unhappy with a bill allocating control over natural gas drilling and exploration compared its approach to unpopular federal mandates like health insurance and the Endangered Species Act.Click...
Idaho lawmaker seeks to cap emission repair costs
Feb 10, 2012 7:00 am
Sen. Curt McKenzie, R-Nampa, says Canyon County has been particularly hard hit by the economic downturn, and he wants to cap at $200 per year the amount an owner must…Click to Continue &...
Three Idaho bills propose hunting changes
Feb 10, 2012 7:00 am
Three bills before the Legislature this year would expand one of big-game huntings most controversial practices: selling tags to hunt Idaho wildlife to the highest bidder.Click to Continue »
Feb 10, 2012 7:00 am
Enjoy discounted admission all day while learning about healthy nutrition and Zoorobics, a new program for families where you exercise like your favorite zoo animal. Lets Move Boise is part&hellip...
‘Cold Play’ for families at Boise's Foothills Learning Center
Feb 10, 2012 7:00 am
Families are invited to a program about how birds and game animals adapt to the challenges of a harsh Idaho winter. Compare the pelts of deer in summer and winter.Click to Continue »
Idaho lawmaker seeks to cap emission repair costs
Feb 10, 2012 7:00 am
Sen. Curt McKenzie, R-Nampa, says Canyon County has been particularly hard hit by the economic downturn, and he wants to cap at $200 per year the amount an owner must…Click to Continue &...
Man sentenced in Canyon County murder-for-hire plot
Feb 10, 2012 3:22 am
Jose de Jesus Rodriguez, 26, of Meridian, must spend at least 4 years in prison for his part in a failed murder-for-hire plot.Click to Continue »
Canyon deputy prosecutor honored for helping victims of child abuse, neglect
Feb 9, 2012 11:21 pm
On Thursday, Canyon County deputy prosecuting attorney Erica Kallin received the 2011 Prosecutors Award of Excellence from the Governors Task Force on Children at Risk.Click to Continue »
Canyon lawmaker seeks to cap emission repair costs for Idaho motorists with dirty vehicles
Feb 9, 2012 10:33 pm
Read the story here.Click to Continue »
Family, colleagues say goodbye to Micron CEO Steve Appleton
Feb 9, 2012 8:58 pm
He was remembered Thursday at a private service in Boise as more than a chief executive. He was also a dad and a friend.Click to Continue »
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