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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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Land and Legacy: How community affects farming and...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/10/06

Over the past five years, Idaho has lost thousands of farms, prompting urgent conversations about the preservation of agricultural communities and the future of farming in our state.This is part one of the Land and Legacy series.

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09:34

No roads, no problem: How pilots are savings lives in...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/10/06

When emergencies strike where roads don't reach, Idaho's pilots become lifelines - flying daring rescue missions that save lives in the states most remote areas.

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08:13

70 years of care: How nursing has evolved at Boise...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/10/06

How nurses are trained today looks very different from decades ago, from small hospital-based programs to cutting-edge simulation labs.

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40:45

Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: October 3, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/10/03

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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27:28

Public funds, private schools: Lawsuit targets...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/10/02

A coalition of educators, parents and community leaders are suing the state of Idaho over our state’s new school voucher law.

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10:25

From church to the jukebox: The rise of rock ’n’ roll

Idaho Matters ·

2025/10/02

Rock ’n’ roll wasn't just a new sound - it was a cultural explosion. Meet the trailblazers and legends who turned up the volume and changed the face of music.

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06:21

How just five minutes a day can boost your health and...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/10/02

A new program is helping people to strengthen their bodies and peace of mind in just a few minutes a day.

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31:16

Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: October 1, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/10/01

A major medical breakthrough is offering some hope for families battling Huntington’s disease.

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15:06

The role lawyers played in the incarceration of...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/30

A new symposium is shining a spotlight on a series of legal battles around the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II.

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13:14

How Idaho ranchers are using new technology

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/30

Idaho ranchers are embracing new technologies like drones and virtual fencing.

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10:33

What if there were a bed-and-breakfast for the...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/30

Romance novelist Ellen O'Cover has a new book out called The Heartbreak Hotel.

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08:41

What goes into making a card game

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/29

One former Boise math teacher is creating award-winning card games which are being played around the world.

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16:09

How to get the most out of your doctor visit

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/29

For most of us, we only get a few minutes with our physician at the doctor’s office. With so many patients and so few doctors, there is very little face-to-face time with the medical professionals who can have a profound impact on our bodies and our minds.

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10:04

New mural highlights the history of parachuting beavers

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/29

A new mural in Sun Valley dives into the history of the Wood River Valley and into the history of parachuting beavers.

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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: Sept. 26, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/26

There was a groundbreaking on the Stibnite Gold Mine last week, the gold mine is also still facing lawsuits from multiple organizations and the Nez Perce tribe, three Idaho Falls schools canceled class after reports and rumors of a gun threat that grew out of a school prank, there is talk a new Nuclear Task Force and a Foster Care Closet in Blackfoot is getting a big boost. It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up to date on all the news

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16:22

Idaho lawmakers face pushback after participating in...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/25

Five Idaho lawmakers joined more than 200 other leaders from across the country for a "50 States, One Israel" conference hosted and sponsored by Israel and are now facing criticism.

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08:00

As needs rise and funds shrink, Idaho philanthropy is...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/25

Across Idaho, nonprofits have been stretched thin, but they're not the only ones feeling the pressure, so are the philanthropists working to support them.

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20:22

What to Watch: Jimmy Kimmel, a new musical and fall...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/25

Jimmy Kimmel is back and so is fall television!

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25:21

Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: September 24, 2025

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/24

During a televised news conference, the president stated that there was a link between Tylenol use in pregnancy and autism. In the time since that claim many experts have come out saying the evidence simply doesn’t support his theory.

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13:42

'Feel It All:' Athlete Drew Petersen brings mental...

Idaho Matters ·

2025/09/23

Idaho consistently ranks among the states with the highest suicide rates, prompting action from a group of Boise nonprofits with a series of events aimed at sparking change.

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