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BUSINESS TAX COULD BE DROPPED

  • Alecia Warren reports local legislators are divided on whether to do away with a business tax that companies say is burdensome, but county officials

IDAHO SCHOOL CUTS 4TH DEEPEST IN US

  • D.F. Oliveria reports Idaho has cut per-student education spending by 19 percent in the last five years.  That’s according to a report published this week by

VOTE PUTS IDAHO TEACHER BONUS MONEY ON THE LINE

  • Jessie Bonner reports as Idaho voters decide on a sweeping education overhaul this November, teachers opposing the reforms may find themselves in a bind

NORTH-CENTRAL IDAHO JUVENILE OFFENDERS COULD BE SENT OUT OF STATE

  • George Prentice reports officials in north-central Idaho, facing a nearly $500,000 deficit at a Lewiston juvenile detention center, are mulling the possibility of sending

IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME HUNTS FOR NEW REVENUE

  • Randy King reports Ross Thompson looked like a guy who was there for a reason, his big flat hat immediately giving away the fact

LAKELAND, KOOTENAI APPROVE PROPOSALS

  • Brian Walker reports voters in the Lakeland and Kootenai school districts on Tuesday night approved measures that fund facility improvements. Lakeland voters approved a

SIX SOUTHWEST IDAHO SCHOOL DISTRICTS ASK VOTERS FOR MORE MONEY TUESDAY

  • Adam Cotterell reports voters in several school districts in southwest Idaho go to the polls Tuesday. The Kuna School district will ask voters to

ELECTION RESULTS VARY BY DISTRICT

  • Kendra Evensen reports three school elections held in east Idaho on Tuesday had varied results. Voters overwhelmingly approved American Falls Joint School District’s request

SCHOOL DISTRICTS ASK VOTERS TO BOOST BUDGETS

  • Natalie Podgorski reports school districts across southern Idaho are asking voters to help boost their budgets. School levy elections are Tuesday and some districts say

LUNA'S STUDENTS COME FIRST LAWS HEAD FOR BALLOT SHOWDOWN

  • Kristin Rodine reports the slogans are snappy, simple and grouped in threes. “Electorate demands it. Economy requires it. Students deserve it.” “Bad for children.

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