Clark Corbin

3 days ago | idahocapitalsun.com | Clark Corbin |Heath Druzin

4:30 News Story EnvironmentGovernment + Politics Western ranchers say their livelihood is at stake after wolves were reintroduced into the Lower 48 30 years ago EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth installment of Howl, a five-part written series and podcast season produced in partnership between the Idaho Capital Sun, States Newsroom and Boise State Public Radio. Idaho rancher Jay Smith has a wolf problem.

3 days ago | idahocapitalsun.com | Clark Corbin

4:30 Podcast Howl podcast host Heath Druzin and Idaho Capital Sun senior reporter Clark Corbin take listeners to rural Idaho to hear from ranchers and farmers who say wolves are literally taking a bite out of their bottom lines. And they talk to a woman who is trying to save livestock without killing wolves. A transcript of this episode is available.

3 days ago | bonnercountydailybee.com | Clark Corbin

A board chaired by Idaho Gov. Brad Little gave the state the authority Tuesday to pay bills fighting wildfires in the event expenses exceed the available funding provided by the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho State Board of Land Commissioners, often referred to as simply the land board, voted Tuesday at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise to authorize the use of deficiency warrants to pay wildfire suppression costs if those costs exceed funding available in the budget.

3 days ago | idahopress.com | Clark Corbin

The Idaho Behavioral Health Council is asking for the public’s help in identifying priorities for spending the state’s share of funding from a settlement agreement with opioid manufactures. The fund from the settlement agreement provides about $2 million per year for opioid abatement programs and activities in Idaho, according to a press release issued Monday by the Idaho Behavioral Health Council.

4 days ago | postregister.com | Clark Corbin

A board chaired by Idaho Gov. Brad Little gave the state the authority last week to pay bills fighting wildfires in the event expenses exceed the available funding provided by the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho State Board of Land Commissioners, often referred to as simply the land board, voted Tuesday at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise to authorize the use of deficiency warrants to pay wildfire suppression costs if those costs exceed funding available in the budget.