Creech attorneys file motion for stay of execution, state responds
BOISE, Idaho — Thomas Creech's attorneys filed a motion to stay his execution on Oct. 18, stating they needed more time to "meaningfully develop" his appeal. "A stay of execution is necessary both under the law and as a practical matter to allow Mr. Creech to present his current questions to this Court in a fair and meaningful way before they are mooted prematurely by his death at the State’s hand," the motion states.
Idaho attorney general’s argument against mifepristone: We need more teen mothers | Opinion
What Labrador’s filing argues, in effect, is that Idaho might be suffering a too-low rate of teenage births, which is in turn depriving Idaho of the federal welfare payments it might otherwise enjoy. | Opinion
Kohberger's defense team replies to state's objection to amended motion to strike death penalty
MOSCOW, Idaho — The defense of the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students replied to the state's objection to strike the death penalty. According to documents filed Friday, the state argued that issues with the manner of execution aren't "ripe," and that lethal injection and firing squad are approved methods of killing.
After judge dismisses lawsuit, Regence BlueShield of Idaho remains state employee health insurer
Originally published Oct. 14 on IdahoCapitalSun.com. An Idaho judge dismissed Blue Cross of Idaho’s lawsuit seeking to invalidate a $1.1 billion contract to provide health insurance to Idaho government employees. Idaho 4th District Judge Joseph Borton ruled on Sept. 27 that Blue Cross didn’t have standing in its lawsuit. That means Regence BlueShield of Idaho...