Brian Holmes

2 months ago | kgw.com | Brian Holmes

IDAHO, USA — Idaho Representative Stephanie Mickelsen (R), said, "I think a lot of it has to do with I've been one of the few that have stood up to the to the far right extremism."  Because of that, she believes that she has had a pretty big target on her back for the last several years. Rep. Mickelsen was censured and told by her local legislative GOP committee that she could no longer run as a Republican.

2 months ago | kgw.com | Brian Holmes

BOISE, Idaho — A middle school teacher in West Ada School District has been instructed to remove two inclusive signs from her classroom, sparking controversy over the district's interpretation of its content neutrality policy.

2 months ago | abc10.com | Brian Holmes

BOISE, Idaho — A middle school teacher in West Ada School District has been instructed to remove two inclusive signs from her classroom, sparking controversy over the district's interpretation of its content neutrality policy.

Jan 22, 2025 | abc10.com | Brian Holmes

IDAHO, USA — The day before she drove herself to California, to begin her federal prison sentence, Pam Hemphill admitted she believed the big lie. "I did. I went along with everything I'm hearing," Hemphill said. "Yeah, I paid a big price for this." Hemphill spent two months in the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, for taking part in the Capitol riots on Jan. 6, 2021. The 71 year-old said she was able to lower her sentence because she agreed to a plea deal.

Jan 21, 2025 | kgw.com | Brian Holmes

IDAHO, USA — Pam Hemphill was in federal prison for two months for taking part in the Capitol riots on Jan. 6, 2021. "You kind of swallowed the big lie; I did. I went along with everything I'm hearing," Hemphill said. "Yeah, I paid a big price for this." Hemphill said she was able to lower her sentence because she agreed to a plea deal. She signed off on one misdemeanor count of demonstrating, parading, or picketing inside the U.S. Capitol building.