Gov. Butch Otter today acted on the final five bills pending from this year’s legislative session, allowing four of them to become law without his signature, and signing the fifth, HB 577, into law without comment; that’s the budget for the Idaho Attorney General’s office…
Tonight’s “Idaho Reports” takes a look at media coverage of politics in Idaho. Plus, Marty Peterson joins the pundits panel, along with myself, Jim Weatherby and co-host Melissa Davlin, to discuss fallout from the legislative session, rankings of lawmakers by interest groups like the Idaho…
As Idaho Sen. Risch’s sort-of, kind-of “I guess” endorsement of Ted Cruz for president during a CNN appearance hit the late-night comedy shows, I had a chance today to ask Risch what’s up with that: Has he, or has he not, endorsed Ted Cruz for…
State schools Superintendent Sherri Ybarra made good on two of her top three legislative priorities during the 75-day session that adjourned last month, Idaho EdNews reports, but was less successful with 10 proposed bills that her staff unveiled during an education conference last August, from…
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