Kevin Richert's analysis
The David Hahn era basically begins at Boise State. What do we know about him?
Idahoans know nothing about any other applicants for the presidency. But here’s one thing we do know: the State Board of Education now has unprecedented and unchecked power over one of the most important hires in state government.
Student support
Finding friends: Youth mentorship nonprofit expands to Fort Hall
Books in the classroom
Nampa trustees remove books from new curriculum, including acclaimed graphic novel ‘Maus’
30-year anniversary
Wassmuth Center hosts Saturday celebration
Higher Education
Treasure Valley Community College opens new energy-focused facility
America250 celebration
Idaho’s plans for celebrating the semiquincentennial
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The Kevin Richert Podcast
Episode 104: A pre-session preview for 2026
Shakeups at the Statehouse.
A shortage of money.
And an election year.
It’s shaping up to be a turbulent 2026 legislative session. Which means it could be a long session as well.
To set the stage for the Jan. 12 kickoff of the session — and beyond — Kevin Richert and Ryan Suppe sit down with Idaho School Boards Association deputy director Quinn Perry and Idaho Education Association assistant executive director Matt Compton.