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Idaho Matters

Boise State Public Radio

Hosted by Gemma Gaudette on Boise State Public Radio News, this weekday public affairs podcast serves as a gathering place where ideas are shared, stories are told and conversations thrive. Whether you’re curious about local government, inspired by the arts or invested in your community, Idaho Matters is where the voices of Idaho come together to inform, engage and celebrate the people and places that make the Gem State unique.Send us your questions, comments or story ideas by emailing

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10:58

A behind-the-scenes look at Opera Idaho's production...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/23

Corruption, revenge and meat pies that are hiding a deadly secret! This fall, Opera Idaho is inviting you into the dark world of Sweeny Todd.

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10:21

Experience raptors up close at the World Center for...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/23

"Fall Flights" has returned to the World Center for Birds of Prey in Boise - giving you a chance to experience the avian ambassadors who live at the Center up close.

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09:11

Step back in time at the 16th annual Old Time Farm Day

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/23

Back in the 1860s in Idaho, skills like butter churning and blacksmithing were essential to everyday life. Now the Schick-Ostolasa Farmstead is giving you the chance to step back in time and celebrate the Gem State's past.

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11:12

Nampa mayor will not seek reelection for a third term

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/22

After eight years, the Nampa Mayor has announced that her mayoral time has reached its end.

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17:05

Why the job Idaho superintendent is getting harder to...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/22

Over the years, the job of a school superintendent in Idaho had changed drastically, turning a position that was once considered a privilege into one that many no longer want.

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08:56

Casa is asking you to 'lend your voice' to foster...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/22

Speaking up is hard at any age, but especially if you’re a kid experiencing a scary situation. That's why organizations like CASA of Southwest Idaho are so important. They train volunteers who “lend a voice” to kids in foster care, advocating for their best interests.

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07:36

Boise Bicycle Project works to make Idaho roads safer

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/22

Last week the Idaho Transportation Department announced that almost one person per day was killed in a traffic crash this summer. The Boise Bicycle Project wants to help bring those numbers down, which is why they are hosting a special event this weekend.

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43:54

Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: September 19, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/19

It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up to date on all the news that made headlines this past week.

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43:42

Two best-selling authors share the inspiration behind...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/18

Idaho Matters sits down with two best-selling authors who, put together, have written more than 90 books and sold millions of copies around the world.

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43:29

Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: September 17, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/17

A new joint investigation from NBC News and Stanford University found that childhood vaccination rates across the U.S. are slipping.

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19:47

Special education parents say kids are falling...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/16

“We’re failing our kids.” That’s a quote from a Fruitland mom who says her daughter and other kids who need special education are falling through the cracks in Idaho.

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12:38

New documentary follows the fight for America's...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/16

Public lands are at the heart of the Gem State, but like many other wild spaces across the U.S., they are under threat.

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17:52

How schools in Idaho are working to feed students as...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/15

According to a report from the Education Data Initiative there are more than 75,000 kids in Idaho who are food insecure.

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06:49

Latino Conservation Week returns to the Treasure...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/15

Beyond potatoes, Idaho is best known for its public lands and abundance of outdoor recreation. Which is a big part of Latino Conservation Week every year.

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11:52

Idaho program inspires the next generation of women...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/15

Across the U.S. there's a pilot shortage, particularly when it comes to women, which is why one Idaho program is working to change that.

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38:21

Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 12, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/12

It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up to date on all the news that made headlines this past week.

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05:20

ISU anthropologist, professor and Bigfoot researcher...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/12

Dr. Jeff Meldrum was Idaho's preeminent researcher into the cryptoid known as Bigfoot.

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16:44

Charlie Kirk's death highlights the rise of violence...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/11

Yesterday, Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was murdered while speaking on a college campus in Utah.

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08:27

Nonprofit honors those lost on 9/11

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/11

On September 11th, 2001, our nation changed forever. Now, more than 20 years later, it’s important to remember not just the lives we lost but also how our community came together in the aftermath.

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19:21

What to Watch: The Emmys and Downton Abbey returns

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/11

The Emmys are set for this weekend, a beautiful new film is about to open and there's a new Downton Abbey film on the way!

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