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District 15: House candidates disagree sharply on Launch

…the Democrats who hold the other two seats in District 15: Sen. Rick Just and Rep. Steve Berch. Her fundraising total includes $2,000 she loaned to her campaign. Disclosure: The…

District 15 House hopefuls differ on private school choice, facilities law

This story is part of a series of candidate profiles that Idaho Education News will publish leading up to the Nov. 5 general election. Our coverage focuses on competitive races…

Analysis: This fall’s legislative races matter — and some matter a lot

…spendy rematch. So far, the two candidates have raised more than $175,000, combined. In one House race, Democratic Rep. Steve Berch has more than $165,000 of cash on hand for…

Six candidates drop out of legislative primaries

…in the primary. Steve Keyser, Boise, District 15, House Seat A. This leaves Annette Tipton of Boise unopposed in the primary; she is now poised to face Rep. Steve Berch,…

Analysis: A Statehouse rite of spring — a showdown over libraries

…of the echo chamber.” Another procedural free-for-all took place moments later, as Rep. Steve Berch, D-Boise, debated against the bill. House Speaker Mike Moyle – not generally known for keeping…

Trailer park: Lawmakers pass competing bills to address four-day school issues

…afternoon. The quiet House vote followed a raucous House Education Committee meeting earlier in the day, which saw three different motions to advance or hold HB 742. Rep. Steve Berch,…

Campaign filings news, March 5 edition

…Idaho’s quintessential swing district, represented now by a bipartisan mix. The three incumbents — Democratic Sen. Rick Just, Democratic Rep. Steve Berch and Republican Rep. Dori Healey — have all…

Statehouse roundup, 3.5.24: House votes to slow the Phoenix purchase

…and parents to shoulder the cost, said Rep. Lori McCann, R-Lewiston. McCann said the Legislature should fully fund higher ed pay raises. Rep. Steve Berch, D-Boise, suggested going a step…

Statehouse roundup, 3.1.24: Unanimous vote propels Phoenix resolution to House floor

…hiring. Senate Bill 1274 also applies to admissions. Committee Democrats vigorously opposed the proposal. Rep. Steve Berch, D-Boise, suggested the bill is a “political statement in an election year,” prompting…

Statehouse roundup, 2.28.24: Green defends Phoenix purchase in tense committee hearing

…around the state. “For a board that’s this important to Idaho, to have regional representation is really important,” said Nelsen, R-Jerome. Only Rep. Steve Berch, D-Boise, opposed advancing the bill….