Stay informed
Donate
Back to Reports

Category: News & Opinion

The Center’s analysis on the cost of universal voucher programs is discussed by Idaho Ed News

  • The Idaho Center for Fiscal Policy’s work to clarify the large costs of ESAs facing Idaho – should a bill pass – is discussed

The Idaho Statesman highlights Center’s report on SB 1038

  • We are happy to hear that the Idaho Senate rejected Senate Bill 1038, which would have allowed private school families to claim public education

KTVB interviewed Center’s director about SB 1038

  • Idaho Center for Fiscal Policy Director, Alejandra Cerna Rios, was interviewed by KTVB about the education savings account bill, Senate Bill 1038, and how

Idaho Education News highlights Center’s report on SB 1038

  • Idaho Education News highlighted the Center’s recent report on SB 1038, a school voucher bill that the Center estimated would balloon in cost after

Center policy associate discusses housing costs for Idahoans on fixed incomes

  • Kendra Knighten, one of the Center’s policy associates, spoke with two Idaho Statesman reporters about the unique challenges Idahoans on fixed incomes face as

BoiseDev quotes Center’s director on possible changes to sales tax formula

  • The Center’s director, Alejandra Cerna Rios, spoke with BoiseDev about a possible change in Idaho’s sales tax formula aimed helping reduce property taxes. Cerna

The Center’s work on juvenile court fees draws attention from Boise State Public Radio

  • The Center’s examination of fees in the juvenile court system and the burden they can place on families drew the interest of Boise State

The Center’s director talks grocery tax credit with Idaho Statesman

  • The Idaho Legislature is considering a new proposal to raise the grocery tax credit from $100 per person to $120 per person, and from

Statement from the Center on Gov. Brad Little’s State of the State Address

  • “I applaud and thank Governor Little for thinking of Idaho’s working families in his State of the State Address today. The extra revenue we

The Center’s Kendra Knighten talks housing with the Idaho Statesman

  • Fair market rent for a two-bedroom home in Canyon County is $1,002, as Kendra Knighten, policy associate for the Idaho Center for Fiscal Policy,

The Idaho Center for Fiscal Policy is a private, not-for-profit, and non-partisan organization committed to high-quality fiscal research and analysis as well as policy leadership. 

Newsletter Sign Up

Subscribe

Copyright 2025 © Idaho Center for Fiscal Policy

Facebook-f Twitter

Site By: