Idaho Matters
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 idahomatters@boisestate.edu or sending us a voicemail using the "Talk To Us" feature on the free Boise State Public Radio app. Make a donation to support the Idaho Matters podcast today.
Episodes
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.
The Idaho Shakespeare Festival turns 50 years old and its founder looks back at how it grew from a tiny production in 1976 to what it is today.
Bruce Campbell is taking a break from horror movies like Evil Dead, Sam Raimi's Spider-man, and TV shows like Burn Notice, for a sit down with Idaho Matters about his new movie Ernie & Emma which is coming to the Egyptian in Boise.
It's Wednesday and time for our Doctor Roundtable with Dr. David Pate.
It's the 107th anniversary of Boise Music Week! We look at it's history and what's happening this year.
Jesse Tree's new report looks at the hidden costs of get kicked out of your home.
The Idaho Film Society is holding its inaugural Idaho Film Hall of Fame Awards!
A new novel explores how everything can shift in an instant.
AI is everywhere and its influence is growing daily but who gets to say how it’s used in the Gem State?
Getting old bikes out of the landfill, and into the hands of those who might need one, is the goal of the Recycle a Bicycle program in Meridian.
Each Monday on Idaho Matters, we’ll bring you a snapshot of a small corner of our Capital City and its unique past and today we head to Hulls Gulch!
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.
St. Luke’s is bringing the SAFE-T system to sexual assault survivors in rural Idaho.
Loneliness is not just an emotional experience, it can be a health risk. So how do you plan for “social retirement?’
When the caregiving role finally ends, the emotional fallout can hit harder than the crisis, leaving the caregiver to face everything they've been holding in.
Could the CDC see new leadership? And is there a cure for pancreatic cancer? We'll find out in today's Doctor Roundtable.
As alternative home equity products grow in popularity, some homeowners are finding that the fine print can carry costly, and sometimes unexpected, consequences.
World-class musicians hit the road to bring free, live classical music to underserved communities.
Volunteers across Southern Idaho are restoring habitats with native plants, an effort now being celebrated at the Golden Eagle Audubon Society's upcoming Bluebird Jubilee.
Junior high kids in Boise threw 2,000 pounds of marshmallows at each other as part of a program to reduce depression and thoughts of suicide among students.
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