Cynthia Sewell

@CynthiaSewell

Investigative reporter for covering state government and politics. Idaho Press Club 2017 Reporter of the Year.

Boise, Idaho
IdahoStatesman.com
Joined July 2009
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  1. 12 hours ago

    Here's a round-up of Gov.-elect Brad Little's staff and Cabinet appointments so far:

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  2. 12 hours ago

    Jeppesen has been at for years. He was involved in the company's pitch this year for "state-based" plans -- the non-ACA plans that Idaho wanted to allow insurers to sell.
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  3. 12 hours ago

    Gov.-elect Little names new dept. directors: Dave Jeppesen, Health & Welfare; Monty Prow, Juvenile Corrections; and David McClusky as chair IDOC board. Water Resources, Environmental Quality and Energy Resources will keep current directors.

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    Dec 20

    A Secretary of Defense quitting over a public disagreement with a President whose foreign policy he believes has gone off the rails is a national security crisis. No way around it.

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    Dec 20

    Defense Secretary James Mattis has resigned. Here’s the letter:

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    Dec 20

    BREAKING: Trump says Defense Secretary James Mattis will be retiring at the end of February and a new chief will be named shortly.

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    Dec 20

    JUST IN: Trump officially legalizes industrial hemp

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    Dec 20

    Trump, backed by conservatives: “I’ve made my position very clear: Any measure that funds the government must include border security. Has to."

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  9. Dec 20

    Classic 'See ya wouldn't want to be ya.'

    Republican Sen. Bob Corker after President Trump refuses to sign a bill to avert a government shutdown: "Y'all have fun. I'm getting ready to drive to Chattanooga"
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  10. Dec 20

    The sexual abuse took place in Idaho in the 1960s, 70s and 80s. Nearly 30 men have sued the Boy Scouts and the LDS Church claiming fraud. Many of those cases have been settled.

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    Dec 20

    Whitney is currently Gov. ’s Deputy Chief of Staff and Senior Special Assistant for Education and Government Services.

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  12. Dec 19

    Idaho's 2019 Legislature is 30 percent female.

    Nevada becomes the first state with a majority female legislature
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  13. Dec 18

    Russian, Saudi Arabian or Chinese bank?

    A federal appeals court ordered a mystery corporation owned by a foreign country to comply with a subpoena that appears to be from special counsel Robert Mueller
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    Dec 18

    A spokesperson for confirms officials from the Trump Administration have approached Denham about potentially replacing Ryan Zinke as the Secretary of the Interior. Denham is one of a handful of names in the mix.

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    Dec 18

    Nevada becomes first US state with majority-female legislature

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  16. Dec 18

    Here's a roundup of Idaho Gov.-elect Brad Little's new cabinet and staff announcements.

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  17. Dec 18

    Outgoing Idaho U.S. Rep. Raul Labrador and outgoing Nevada U.S. Sen. Dean Heller are among Sec. of Interior candidates via

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    Dec 18

    Incoming Congressman Russ Fulcher speaking to Boise Chamber: two major issues he expects to face early on are debate on Trump’s proposed border wall and issues relating Dem’s push for Trump’s impeachment

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    Dec 18

    Fulcher says he has had personal communication with both President Trump and Vice President Pence. He says he hopes to leverage those communication lines, along with the rest of the Idaho Congressional delegation’s experience, for Idaho’s gain.

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    Dec 18

    The judge sentencing Flynn asked if his conduct "rises to the level of treasonous activity." Special counsel prosecutors said they didn't consider charging him with such. "Could he have been charged with treason?” the judge asks.

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