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SCHOOL REFORMS TESTED AT IDAHO BALLOT BOX

  • Jessica Robinson reports Idaho is considering whether to keep three education laws that overhaul everything from how teachers are paid to how kids learn

SCHOOL FEE LAWSUIT EXPANDS, QUESTIONS IDAHO’S SCHOOL FUNDING SYSTEM

  • Betsy Russell reports a lawsuit charging that Idaho schools are violating the state Constitution by charging fees has expanded to include wider school-funding issues

ATTORNEY: IDAHOANS SHOULD BE 'ALARMED' ON SCHOOL FUNDING

  • KLEWTV reports a lawsuit over Idaho’s system of funding public schools is growing, with the former school superintendent who is pressing the case reviving

UI RESEARCH FUNDING REMAINS STABLE

  • Estelle Gwinn reports despite budget cuts the University of Idaho has maintained sufficient funding for research, which National Science Board members said is crucial

IDAHO HELPS KEEP DRUG FIRMS HONEST

  • Audrey Dutton reports seven years ago, lawyers and investigators in the Idaho attorney general’s Consumer Protection Division tugged at a thread. The whole sweater

TWO VIEWS ON ED REFORM

  • Maureen Dolan reports there was a lot of talk in Coeur d’Alene this week about the education reform referendums that Idaho voters will consider

FOES OF LUNA LAWS OUTSPEND BACKERS

  • Dan Popkey reports opponents of Superintendent Tom Luna’s 2011 education reforms reported raising through Sept. 30 more than twice as much as the reported

IDAHO SPENDS NEARLY $200,000 TO STUDY MEDICAID EXPANSION

  • Emilie Ritter Saunders reports Idaho has spent at least $195,000 to study how expanding Medicaid could impact people and the state’s budget. The Idaho

PROP 1, 2, 3: SOME COULD PASS, SOME COULDN'T, WHAT'S NEXT

  • Scott Evans reports in less than a month voters will have the opportunity to decide whether propositions 1, 2, and 3 remain law. When

HOW WILL NAMPA SCHOOLS GET BACK IN THE BLACK?

  • Kristin Rodine reports with an estimated $4.3 million budget shortfall, the Nampa School District wants as many minds as possible to focus on potential

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