Yocal Idaho Midweek Report #25 - June 19

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00:00 Intro
00:27 ITD Addresses Traffic Congestion on SH-55 with Short and Long-Term Plans
https://www.kivitv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/boise-county/itd-working-on-solutions-along-sh-55-due-to-increasing-traffic

02:13 Idaho Company Aims to Ease Housing Crisis with Modular Construction
https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/growing-idaho/growing-idaho-local-company-leading-homebuilding-future/277-6ae34b2f-944b-493f-833e-1ab86a63f24a

03:38 Meridian High School Graduate Pins on New Rank in U.S. Space Force
https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/idaho-man-selected-major-general-space-force/277-fee044b9-ee8a-4304-87ff-81d27c5e72ec

05:08 Idaho's Dairy Prowess: Ballard Cheese Showcases State's Dairy Excellence
https://boisedev.com/food-story/ballard-cheese-2/

06:43 Kuna Schools Forced to Cut $5.7 Million in the wake of Rejected Levy
https://www.kivitv.com/kuna/kuna-school-district-to-cut-5-7-million-in-expenses-following-failed-levy

07:56 ITD Proposes Variable Speed Limits on Eagle Road During Peak Hours
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/06/04/eagle-road-speed-limit-meridian/

09:21 Idaho Entrepreneur Launches Drone-Based Agricultural Services
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/05/29/hubele-agridrone-uses-drones-to-crop-dust-in-the-treasure-valley/

11:03 Boise City Council Considers New Contract with Lime for E-Scooters and E-Bikes
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/06/04/lime-contract-resigntra/

12:38 St. Luke's Health System Faces Backlash Over LGBTQ Support
https://idahofamily.org/alert-tell-st-lukes-to-stop-pushing-the-lgbt-agenda/

14:15 Iconic Cougar Mountain Lodge in Smiths Ferry Up for Sale
https://boisedev.com/news/2024/06/14/cougar-mountain-lodge/

15:36 Boundary County Primary Election Audit Finds No Errors
https://bonnersferryherald.com/news/2024/jun/13/county-passes-sos-primary-election-audit/

17:08 Northern Idaho Town Commits to Preserving Monarch Butterfly Habitat
https://bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2024/jun/15/dover-becomes-monarch-city/

18:33 Eastern Idaho Water Crisis: Negotiations Continue as Inspections Pause
https://www.kivitv.com/downtown-boise/water-curtailment-compliance-paused-as-negotiations-continue
https://idahodispatch.com/idaho-water-wars/
20:25 Teton Pass Landslide: Economic Consequences and Alternative Routes
https://www.eastidahonews.com/2024/06/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-teton-pass-closure/

22:25 Twin Falls County Ranks Toughest for Home Buyers in Idaho
https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/growing-idaho/growing-idaho-twin-falls-county-nations-toughest-home-buying-markets/277-69114e6d-bfed-4ced-97a9-77042c4ec16a

24:00 Idaho's Bruneau Dunes Recognized for Pristine Night Skies
https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/local/idaho-bruneau-dunes-state-park-dark-sky-international-designation-certification/277-3ab95551-5524-4f74-9afa-1f06e50cf71a

25:21 Closing