Rep. Jim Clark, R-Hayden Lake, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, was one of a parade of committee chairs to address the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee over the past two days. The joint committee is taking input from the germane committee chairs on the budgets for…
The House has just voted 53-16 to return the vote-by-mail bill, HB 94, to the House State Affairs Committee, at the request of the chairman, Rep. Tom Loertscher. Loertscher said there was a problem with the bill that needed another look in committee. “This is…
Rathdrum grass seed farmer Wayne Meyer, a former state legislator, says he wasn't surprised by the state’s decision to end all field burning in Idaho – except on Indian reservations – due to a federal court ruling. "Three days after the ruling came out I…
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