Courts & Civil Rights: A federal judge partially blocked Idaho’s HB 752, which would have imposed criminal penalties on transgender people for using “wrong” restrooms in some public settings, issuing a narrow preliminary injunction while the state’s attorney general signals an appeal. Local Governance: Clearwater County’s Republican Central Committee has submitted three recommended names to fill the sheriff vacancy created by Chris Goetz’s retirement, asking commissioners to appoint an interim sheriff effective July 1. Public Safety & Land Use: Clearwater County commissioners approved an Emergency Facilities & Land Use agreement allowing the Clearwater-Potlatch Timber Protective Association to use Fraser Park as a fire base station during wildfire response. Community & Civic Life: An Orofino City Council update detailed progress on the Orofino Adventure Park, including trail work, emergency access planning, and grant-funded disc golf basket installation. Idaho Politics & Elections: The Republican Central Committee’s sheriff recommendation process and related appointment timeline are now set to move through county commissioners’ hands. Health & Access: Portneuf Medical Center says it is out of network for Regence plans, leaving thousands of patients without in-network access as negotiations continue. Public Order: A gay couple in Caldwell says they were attacked and are pushing for changes under Idaho’s protection laws after police say the current hate-crime statute gap blocks prosecution based on sexual orientation. Statewide Policy Watch: Idaho’s broader legal fight over transgender bathroom access continues as courts weigh enforcement details and criminal penalties.