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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…
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,…
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….