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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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27:32

Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: March 6, 2026

Idaho Matters ·

2026/03/06

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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12:57

New poll highlights housing affordability as Boise...

Idaho Matters ·

2026/03/06

A new poll shows housing affordability is a top concern for Boise voters across party lines as the city prepares to debate proposed zoning changes.

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16:35

Should sports be a college major? A new push to treat...

Idaho Matters ·

2026/03/05

As college athletics become a multi-billion-dollar industry, some educators are asking whether sports should move beyond the field and into the classroom as a serious academic discipline.

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08:12

From Chief Joseph Trail to Sacajawea's route: Idaho...

Idaho Matters ·

2026/03/05

Idaho Public Television's spring festival features new episodes of "Rooted Outside" and "Idaho Experience" that take viewers from scenic trail rides to the the historic journey of Sacajawea through Idaho.

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07:17

From dust to planets: One astronomer explains how...

Idaho Matters ·

2026/03/05

From clouds of cosmic dust to brand-new worlds, a Nasa fellow explains how scientists are using powerful radio telescopes to watch planets being born.

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32:06

Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: March 4, 2026

Idaho Matters ·

2026/03/04

President Donald Trump's Surgeon General pick, Casey Means, is struggling to secure enough support amid concerns over her vaccine views and qualifications.

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09:00

Celebrating trailblazing Idaho women

Idaho Matters ·

2026/03/03

Idaho Women are rewriting the blueprint when it comes to everything from STEM to public policy.

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14:21

Idaho 44: Idaho - St. Gertrude's Monastery

Idaho Matters ·

2026/03/03

A faith community that migrated from Switzerland to Cottonwood, Idaho looks after its flock and is evolving to meet the needs of modern life.

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16:49

Idaho historian reflects on life in Tehran before...

Idaho Matters ·

2026/03/02

As tensions surge after strikes by United States and Israel on Iran, an Idaho historian reflects on a life in Tehran before the revolution.

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09:16

Idaho 44: Lemhi County - Restoring Idaho's...

Idaho Matters ·

2026/03/02

In remote stretches of Lemhi County and beyond, volunteers with the Selway-Bitterroot Church Foundation are working to clear and restore hundreds of miles of backcountry trails and federal agencies no longer have the resources to maintain.

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06:51

As the U.S. turns 250, Idaho sets a goal of 250,000...

Idaho Matters ·

2026/03/02

As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, leaders are calling on people across Idaho to mark the milestone with 250,000 acts of service — proving that small acts of kindness can add up to something big.

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43:45

Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: February 27, 2026

Idaho Matters ·

2026/02/27

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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26:22

Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: February 25, 2026

Idaho Matters ·

2026/02/25

As flu, RSV and COVID-19 surge nationwide, rising pediatric flu deaths — mostly among unvaccinated children — are intensifying an already severe winter virus season for families and hospitals alike.

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10:10

Justice, humor and suspicion collide in The Midnight...

Idaho Matters ·

2026/02/25

When a routine night shift ends with a dead passenger in the backseat, a Sri Lankan American taxi driver must race to clear her name in a system already stacked against her.

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24:25

A projected shortfall puts Idaho's tax cuts and...

Idaho Matters ·

2026/02/24

As a budget shortfall forces tough choices at the Idaho State Legislature, leaders are locked in a high-stakes debate over tax cuts, spending priorities and how deep state agency reductions should go.

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12:09

Idaho 44: Franklin - Preserving the land for future...

Idaho Matters ·

2026/02/23

Idaho 44 takes us to Franklin County — the heart of Idaho's pioneer country — where 800 acres of stunning open space are now permanently protected thanks to the Sagebrush Steppe Land Trust.

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16:05

Safe Danger: An author interview with Ben Swire

Idaho Matters ·

2026/02/23

Sometimes the smartest move isn't playing it safe, but embracing the right kind of risk to unlock deeper connection and greater purpose.

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43:40

Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: February 20, 2026

Idaho Matters ·

2026/02/20

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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10:49

Boise State Listens encourages students to be heard,...

Idaho Matters ·

2026/02/19

At Boise State, a new initiative is turning off the debate and turning up the listening, giving students a chance to be heard and truly understood.

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11:56

Could acupuncture be the missing piece to better...

Idaho Matters ·

2026/02/19

A centuries-old healing practice is gaining renewed attention for its potential to improve sleep, reduce stress and ease chronic pain.

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