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Legislators, anti-abortion group promote data that says ID hasn’t lost OB-GYNs. Doctors push back.

Idaho OB-GYN numbers are at the center of a debate over abortion laws, physician shortages and conflicting data on doctors practicing in the state.

Idaho faith leaders push back against transgender bathroom law amid legal battle 

Progressive Idaho faith leaders are challenging HB 752, raising questions about transgender rights, religious freedom and church exemptions.

It’s official: Abortion’s on the ballot

LEWISTON TRIBUNE - Idaho initiative breaks a state record for number of signatures acquired.

Idaho U.S. Rep. Simpson supports overhaul of H-2A migrant farm worker program

IDAHO CAPITAL SUN - Congressman said immigration changes are a ‘challenge,’ but are ‘needed’ — especially for the state’s dairy industry

Six transgender Idahoans sue state to block bathroom law before July 1

Transgender Idaho residents are challenging a new state law restricting access to sex-segregated facilities, arguing it violates constitutional rights.

Idaho Christians push back on transgender bathroom law: ‘Jesus said to draw them in’

As Idaho enacts new restrictions on transgender bathroom access, some Christian pastors argue the law contradicts core teachings of inclusion and compassion.

FāVS Religion News Roundup: April 24

From a solar grant for Spokane’s Salish School to faith leaders defending Pope Leo XIV and global prayer gatherings, here’s the latest regional news roundup.

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