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NIC trustees abruptly call off public meeting

Tuesday’s non-meeting comes as the embattled community college faces a deadline. A written report to regional accreditors is due Friday.

NIC trustees agree to reinstate Swayne

Nick Swayne is back at the helm at the embattled community college. But In a divided vote, trustees voted to keep interim president Gregory South on paid leave.

Judge orders NIC trustees to reinstate Swayne

The Friday evening order leaves the NIC with two presidents on the payroll — and opens a new round of turmoil, as a regional panel considers pulling the beleaguered community college’s accreditation.

NIC’s new attorney received nearly $25,000 in December

And this exceeded monthly payments to NIC’s old law firm from December 2021 and July, according to Kaye Thornbrugh of the Coeur d’Alene Press, who filed a public records request for the invoices.

Caldwell calls off hearing on LGBTQ student policy

“After careful consideration and due to safety concerns,” Caldwell trustees called off the hearing, scheduled for Monday.

Kohberger preliminary hearing set for June 26

The suspect in the murders of four University of Idaho students was back in court Thursday — but only briefly.

It’s a slow day at the Statehouse — but that’s not that unusual

After Monday’s newsy kickoff, the 2023 Legislature settled Wednesday into a typical early-session lull.

VIDEO: State of the State address, 1.9.23

Miss Monday’s State of the State address? Catch up here.

NIC investigation leads to a flurry of subpoenas

The subpoenas center on President Nick Swayne’s contract — and a change in wording made months after he took the job.

Affidavit spells out timeline of U of I student slayings, evidence against Kohberger

The Dec. 29 affidavit of probable cause was sealed until Thursday — the same day Bryan Kohberger made his first appearance in an Idaho courtroom.