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JOURNAL EDITORIAL: IDAHO SCHOOLS DON’T NEED MONEY, RIGHT?

  • Idaho State Journal editorial:  Fortunately, funding for schools is not the most important factor in education, according to a spokesperson for the State Department

LABRADOR JOINS DEMINT, BACHMAN URGING STATES TO NOT SET UP HEALTH EXCHANGES

  • Betsy Russell reports Idaho Rep. Raul Labrador has joined Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., Rep. Michele Bachman, R-Minn., and a group of other national lawmakers

OUR VIEW: IDAHO’S STATEHOUSE OF DENIAL WILL MEAN PLAYING CATCHUP ON 'OBAMACARE'

  • Idaho Statesman Editorial:  Idaho politicos have spent two years viewing President Barack Obama’s health care law with scornful suspicion. That is, when they haven’t

WITH COURT APPROVAL FOR OBAMACARE, STATE MUST DECIDE WHAT TO DO WITH MEDICAID

  • Parrish Miller reports with the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the vast majority of Obamacare, one provision that was overturned could potentially have a

IDAHO MUST SCRAMBLE TO CATCH UP

  • Betsy Russell reports Idaho leaders were stunned by Thursday’s ruling upholding the federal health care reform law, and they face big decisions on how

FOR IDAHO, MEDICAID IS THE BIG QUESTION AFTER 'OBAMACARE' RULING

  • Audrey Dutton reports the state now has to decide whether to expand the program. The Supreme Court’s ruling that gives the states discretion to

NEARLY 20 PERCENT OF IDAHOANS DON’T HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE

  • Molly Messick reports:     Click on the map to see Gallup’s full report. A day after the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Affordable

BLUE CROSS OF IDAHO: NOW STATE NEEDS TO ESTABLISH AN INSURANCE EXCHANGE

  • Betsy Russell reports Blue Cross of Idaho has issued a statement in response to this morning’s ruling on health care reform, saying, “In Idaho,

IDAHO EDUCATION SPENDING NEAR LAST

  • Betsy Russell reports Idaho’s school spending per pupil ranks second-worst in the nation for a second straight year, according to the latest figures from

IDAHO REACTS TO THE SUPREME COURT'S HEALTH CARE DECISION

  • By Audrey Dutton and Rocky Barker — Statesman staff The Supreme Court’s ruling Thursday to uphold the 2010 health care reform law got mixed

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