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LAKE’S BILL WOULD SWEEP EXTRA STATE YEAR-END MONEY INTO RESERVES

  • Dustin Hurst reports when budget writers come to Boise every January, Rep. Dennis Lake, R-Blackfoot, wants them to focus solely on making each year’s

TAX CUT FOR IDAHO’S TOP EARNERS PASSES HOUSE

  • Emilie Ritter-Saunders reports a bill to cut Idaho’s top corporate and individual income tax rate overwhelmingly passed the House this afternoon. House Bill 563

IDAHO HOUSE BACKS TAX CUT FOR TOP EARNERS

  • Betsy Russell reports a $36 million tax cut for Idaho’s top earners is roaring through the Idaho Legislature, backed by Gov. Butch Otter and

IDAHO HOUSE OKS $36M INCOME TAX CUT

  • AP reports the House on Thursday approved the governor’s proposed $35.7 million income tax cut for high-earning individuals and businesses, pushing Idahoans another step

IDAHO SENATE WANTS TO CANCEL TEACHER SALARY CUTS

  • Betsy Russell reports the Idaho Senate has unanimously backed a major change to last year’s “Students Come First” school reform law that requires cuts

HOUSE PASSES $35 MILLION TAX CUT

  • Dustin Hurst reports after lengthy debate on the House floor Thursday, representatives voted 49-20 to pass a $35 million tax cut, a move proponents

STATE BUDGET COULD MEAN EXTRA $18 MILLION FOR HIGHER ED

  • Jake Taylor reports the higher education budget in Idaho has fallen fast over the past four years, but it could be bouncing back. Lawmakers

HOUSE PANEL APPROVES $35 MILLION TAX CUT TO SPUR JOB CREATION

  • Dustin Hurst reports some Idaho residents and businesses came one step closer Tuesday to having their state tax burdens lowered after the House Revenue

HOUSE PANEL APPROVES $35 MILLION TAX CUT TO SPUR JOB CREATION

  • Dustin Hurst reports some Idaho residents and businesses came one step closer Tuesday to having their state tax burdens lowered after the House Revenue

NEW HIGHER ED BUDGET FUNDS UNIVERSITIES JUST BELOW 2006 LEVEL

  • Betsy Russell reports a higher education budget for next year with an 8.6 percent increase in state general funds has cleared the Joint Finance-Appropriations

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