A new version of a boating safety bill from the state Department of Parks & Rec was introduced in the House Resources Committee today, though with several “no” votes. Under the new bill, no one under 14 could operate a motorized boat or watercraft in…
A group of school districts won a round today in an unusual federal lawsuit, in which the districts sued the Idaho Supreme Court justices who earlier ruled in their favor, declaring Idaho’s school funding system unconstitutional, but then failed to do anything about it. You…
Idaho legislators are expressing fears about whether they can fund Gov. Butch Otter’s proposed budget due to anticipated worsening economic conditions – and they got the first numbers today that bolster that fear. Though preliminary, state revenue figures for January show a sharp drop, coming…
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