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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…

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Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: August 26, 2026

Two unvaccinated people have died from measles in Pennsylvania as U.S. cases surpass 2,700, the highest total since 1991.

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Experts share tips for protecting children as school starts

As Idaho children return to school, experts are urging parents and educators to prioritize personal safety by teaching boundaries and recognizing signs that may indicate your child needs help.

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How New Mexico's heat safety initiative could help cities like Boise

Could a new heat safety program in New Mexico help other cities struggle to help their most vulnerable citizens?

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Defending Earth from killer asteroids

The Planetary Society is trying to save the Earth from another catastrophic asteroid impact.

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Space Robots - Finding alien worlds

Our Space Robots series takes a look at a new telescope that will search for alien worlds.

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Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable: August 21, 2026

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.

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Fighting invasive rats in the Treasure Valley

One legislative candidate weighs in on the lack of a coordinated rat elimination plan in Idaho.

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A new push to save critically endangered species like the vaquita

A new multi-million dollar fund will try to help save 100 critically endangered animals around the world.

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Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: August 19, 2026

It's Wednesday and time for our Doctor Roundtable with Dr. David Pate.

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One woman's story: Navigating pregnancy care under Idaho's abortion ban

Pregnant patients in Idaho are facing a growing distance between themselves and the care they need as provider shortages and policy changes reshape access to maternal health services.

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