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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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43:18

Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: A year-in-review 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/26

Each week we bring you the news that made headlines, but this Friday we're taking a look back at the year's biggest stories.Our journalist panel today:Clark Corbin with the Idaho Capital Sun James Dawson with Boise State Public Radio News Kevin Richert, Senior Reporter and Blogger with Idaho Education News

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13:50

New book breaks down the science of raising confident...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/23

Literacy expert Colleen Driggs breaks down the science behind strong reading skills in her new book, offering practical strategies for helping children become confident, capable readers.

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09:53

The woman behind the hits: How Carole King shaped...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/22

A new biography takes an intimate look at how Carol King reshaped American music, overcame personal struggles and left an undeniable mark on generations of fans and artists.

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20:36

Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: December 19, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/19

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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12:10

Turning food waste into hope: Rolling Tomato's...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/18

What if the food left behind when restaurants close could fight hunger instead of filling landfills — meet "Rolling Tomato," the nonprofit rescuing thousands of pounds of surplus food to feed Idahoans in need.

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12:54

My Fair Señor: Old flames, second chances and plenty...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/18

When former college sweethearts collide again, love and ambition mix for an unforgettable story.

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19:02

What to Watch: Our best film pick, a new musical and...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/18

As 2025 winds down, we're crowing our Best Movie of the Year, previewing a Christmas Day musical and celebrating 50 years of SNL holiday laughs.

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43:42

Idaho Matters Doctors Roundtable: 2025 Year in Review

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/17

As we bring 2025 to a close, Idaho Matters takes a look back at the year through the lens of public health.

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27:33

Idaho braces for potential shortfall, raising...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/16

As Idaho faces a looming budget shortfall, lawmakers, law enforcement and legislators are grappling with how to balance the books without putting communities and public safety at risk.

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09:14

For hopeful parents, a new nonprofit in Idaho helps...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/16

A new nonprofit in Idaho is helping hopeful parents remove financial barriers to adoption, addressing one of most common obstacles families face.

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06:42

A hidden holiday treasure brings joy to East Boise

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/16

There's a hidden treasure of decked out holiday trees just waiting to be found near the Old Idaho Penitentiary.

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14:37

How Seasonal Affective Disorder affects kids and...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/15

Short winter days can trigger seasonal affective disorder — especially in children — but resources from FYIdaho are available to help families cope.

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43:42

Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: December 12, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/12

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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20:37

How one nonprofit is working to change Idaho's...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/11

Catch, southwest Idaho's leading homelessness nonprofit, is reshaping the region's approach to housing with housing-first strategies that are helping families rebuild and find hope.

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11:45

Geminid meteor shower promises to light up the night sky

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/11

The Geminid meteor shower is set to light up the sky this weekend with up to 120 dazzling meteors per hour.

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11:27

Amy Lee returns with a rom-com that packs heart and...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/11

Amy Lee is back with her latest novel promising a high-stakes rom-com with sharp humor, crackling tension and heart-melting moments.

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29:25

Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: December 10, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/10

The Centers for Disease Control is changing its recommendations for when to give babies the hepatitis B vaccine and the World Health Organization has weighed in on GLP-1 weight loss drugs.

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09:30

Deadly secrets bloom in this witty new mystery

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/10

Dive into "The Botanist's Assistant" — a smart, funny and suspenseful mystery where science and secrets collide in a deadly mix!

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44:20

A milestone year: Curtis Stigers and Interfaith...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/09

Celebrating two decades of his holiday benefit concerts, Curtis Stigers teamed up with Jodi Peterson-Stigers to reveal big changes ahead for Interfaith Sanctuary.

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34:19

New Gem State Housing Alliance aims to tackle Idaho's...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/12/08

The new Gem State Housing Alliance is uniting Idaho leaders and developers to address the state's housing affordability crisis and boost homebuilding in 2026.

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