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HISTORY SHOWS TAX CUTS WON’T HELP IDAHO ECONOMY

  • Michael Ferguson reports that, to hear supporters tell it, tax cuts are the answer to all that ails Idaho and will launch a golden

SMART BOMBS: TAX CUTS UNDER THE SHELL

  • Gary Crooks reports that, on Friday, Spokesman-Review columnist Shawn Vestal explored Olympia’s budgetary shell games, finding that both parties use gimmicks to avoid some

TRIB: GOP SOLONS HELP RICH GET RICHER

  • D. F. Oliveria reports:  It’s good for you when Idaho Republicans cut $35.7 million from the tax burden borne by the state’s corporations and

RESTORE AT LEAST SOME OF MEDICAID FUNDING

  • Idaho Press-Tribune editorial: Last year, the Idaho Legislature cut $35 million from Medicaid funding to balance the budget. With the loss of matching federal

THE ROAD TO IDAHO’S REVENUE ESTIMATE

  • Molly Messick reports this evening at the Statehouse, the Economic Outlook and Revenue Assessment Committee (EORAC) meets to discuss an important number: its revenue

IDAHO CENTER FOR FISCAL POLICY LAUNCHES WEBSITE

  • Molly Messick reports the Idaho Center for Fiscal Policy unveiled its website today.  The center describes itself as a “non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to

IDAHO’S BUDGET PROCESS ISN’T A HARD SCIENCE

  • Emilie Ritter Saunders reports Tuesday afternoon a group of lawmakers will pick a number that could have a big effect on Idahoans.  The Economic

MEDICAID CUTS’ IMPACT COMING CLEAR

  • Betsy Russell reports Idaho’s former state chief economist Mike Ferguson estimates that the $35 million in state funds cut from Medicaid this year –

IACI PRESIDENT FIRM ON GETTING RID OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX

  • Mitch Coffman reports arlier this week, presentations were given in the Senate Local Government and Taxation Committee regarding the repeal of the personal property

PANEL: IDAHO MEDICAID CUTS HAVE NOT SAVED MONEY

  • Mike Butts reports Idaho’s $35 million in Medicaid cuts have not saved the state money, have eliminated thousands of jobs, put pressure on law

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