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Is Launch reaching a new group of graduates? It’s possible

…to continue to pay for them to go on.” Tanner drew a sharp retort from Senate Education Committee Chairman Dave Lent, a vocal Launch supporter. “Not all students are A…

Moon is out if new GOP team has its way

…winners included Sens. Kevin Cook and Dave Lent and Reps. Barbara Ehardt and Stephanie Mickelsen, who the central committee tried to bar from running on the Republican ticket. “I don’t…

Election Night live blog (final)

…— both for and against Horman. Senate Education Committee Chairman Dave Lent, R-Idaho Falls, won easily, with 60% of the vote. In District 30, Sen. Julie VanOrden, R-Pingree, won easily,…

Horman wins, Marmon upsets Yamamoto in key legislative races

…candidates. Lent vs. Scholz — Idaho Falls, Senate Final unofficial results: Dave Lent — 2,580 votes, 60.1% Bryan Scholz — 1,714 votes, 39.9% Sen. Dave Lent, chairman of the Senate…

GOP primary results could shift dynamics of school choice debate

…return. Herndon lost his reelection bid to former Sen. Jim Woodward, who has spoken out against subsidizing private education. Sen. Scott Herndon, R-Sagle Sen. Dave Lent, R-Idaho Falls, another school…

IEA plans to keep its May endorsements hush-hush

…Senate Education Committee Chairman Dave Lent, R-Idaho Falls. Lent faces Idaho Falls Republican Bryan Scholz in the May primary. In April, PACE also contributed $50,000 to Right 2 Learn, a…

Senate Education chair faces a Republican primary rematch

…stories here. In his run for a fourth term, Sen. Dave Lent is emphasizing big-ticket items from the past two years: the Idaho Launch postsecondary program, and a pair of…

Campaign finance roundup (4.29.24 edition)

…of Meridian in the primary. It appears to be PACE’s first contribution of 2024. In September, the PAC gave $500 to Senate Education Committee Chairman Dave Lent, R-Idaho Falls.  …

Report card: What Critchfield accomplished — and didn’t — this session

…the post-session event there. “We’re committed to bringing it back and fighting hard for it.” Yamamoto and Sen. Dave Lent, who chairs the Senate Education Committee, said those proposals could…

Statehouse roundup, 4.3.24: Library bill heads to governor’s desk, as Legislature recesses

…focuses the criteria away from “generic job openings and potential growth” to a matrix that “actually measures the quality of the jobs being considered,” said sponsoring Sen. Dave Lent. Senate…