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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Democratic Party has filed an injunction against Secretary of State Lawerence Denny, seeking to block the state's top election chief from handing over voter information data to President Donald Trump's commission investigation alleged voter fraud. Bert Marley, chairman of the state's Democratic Party, says he believes the commission's request is illegal under Idaho's public records law.
GRANGEVILLE, Idaho (AP) — A county commissioner in Idaho has said he would be inclined to let a man go who twice has been convicted of murder instead of having the county pay for a third trial. The Lewiston Tribune reports Idaho County Commissioner Skip Brandt vented his frustration on Monday that the county has to pay for Mark H. Lankford's third trial.
JEROME, Idaho (AP) — Protesters in south-central Idaho say a pending contract allowing federal authorities to use a local jail as an immigration detention facility will spread fear throughout the region's Hispanic population. The Times-News reports that Jerome County officials are considering leasing 50 beds at its jail to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — An Idaho man who was rafting the Snake River with his family has drowned. The Jackson Hole News and Guide reports 48-year-old Christopher J. Chapman died Saturday morning.
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