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Future Costs of Idaho SB1038’s Universal Education Savings Accounts Projected to Rise Sharply

  • Senate Bill 1038, which is before the Idaho Senate, would create a universal private education program. According to the bill’s fiscal note, in its

Sales Tax Based Property Tax Relief Should Include Renters

  • Idaho is experiencing surplus revenue and with many Idahoans still facing economic headwinds, we have an opportunity to support families and individuals and improve

Emergency Federal Rental Assistance is Critical for Continued Eviction Prevention in Idaho

  • Individuals and families thrive when they have access to stable and affordable homes, and communities are stronger overall when its residents can avoid the

Policy Basics: Idaho Public Schools Investment

  • Relieving pandemic-related strain on education funding and learning loss among students should be top priorities for decision-makers. Recommendations from a governor-appointed K-12 education task

Idaho’s Lowest Income Renters Received Less Rental Assistance than Those in Other States

  • New data on Idaho’s unmet housing needs show Idaho’s lowest income households face barriers to obtaining assistance Idaho families, workers, and businesses need affordable

Need for Long-Term Housing Solutions Reflected in Assistance Programs

  • Every Idahoan deserves a safe, affordable home. Research shows children who grow up in reliable housing situations are often healthier and perform better academically

Facing More Unanticipated Dollars, Policymakers Must Invest in Idahoans

  • Since tax revenues continue to dramatically exceed official projections, Idaho’s revenue and budget picture looks even more robust than it did just a few

A Snapshot of Idaho’s Rapidly Growing Cost of Living

  • Six months ago, the Center published a look at Idaho’s rising cost of living and what it means for families of modest incomes. In

First Look: House Bill 741 Would Raise Taxes on One Quarter of Idahoans

  • Hardworking Idahoans of modest financial means are facing rising costs, especially in rents and property tax bills as Idaho’s housing market has boomed. State

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