Federal job cuts arrived this week, so we’re sorting through what we know and don’t know about how the layoffs will affect Boiseans. Host Lindsay Van Allen is chatting with political scientist Charlie Hunt about what Elon Musk is probably getting wrong about public land workers. Meanwhile, state lawmakers are making moves that could ban Pride flags from government buildings, while trying to force schools to display the Ten Commandments. 

If you’re interested in Charlie’s pick of the week, here’s more info on the City of Boise’s Pollinator Posse. 

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