If anybody can understand the importance of emergency care during a pregnancy, it’s Rep. Ilana Rubel of Boise, the House minority leader. She has plenty of life experience on that matter. “Fifteen years ago, my fourth child had a rare blood antigen triggering an attack response from my body during pregnancy,” she said. “Thankfully I […] The post U.S. Supreme Court to decide if Idaho’s abortion law goes too far appeared first on Idaho Capital Sun.
Idaho’s state Senate minority leader said the Supreme Court’s coming decision on her state’s abortion ban makes her “queasy,” as conservative justices heard arguments Wednesday in the latest abortion battle before the high court. The Court heard oral arguments on the Biden administration’s mandate that hospitals that receive Medicare funding provide an abortion if its…
An Idaho judge only required Attorney General Raúl Labrador’s office to pay a small share of attorney fees in lawsuits connected to an investigation into a scrutinized child care grant program. Idaho 4th District Judge Lynn Norton last week largely denied requests by current and former Idaho Department of Health and Welfare officials to have […] The post Idaho AG’s office only ordered to pay part of attorney fees in grant investigation lawsuits appeared first on Idaho Capital Sun.
The Idaho Legislature’s Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee is cutting one of the two new civil litigation positions Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador requested after legislators from both parties expressed concerns that Labrador is not regularly providing written legal opinions to legislators. In his fiscal year 2025 budget request, Labrador asked for $341,400 to pay for two […] The post Idaho budget writers decline to pay for one of two additional deputies requested by AG Labrador appear