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Idaho’s spendiest primaries: a look at the numbers

The spendiest legislative primary in Idaho is no surprise, and it isn’t even close. It’s the GOP rematch between Sen. Scott Herndon and former Sen. Jim Woodward.

Bridge work: CWI celebrates start of new building projects

A horticulture building and a health and science building are now under construction, and are scheduled for completion in the summer of 2025.

Six candidates drop out of legislative primaries

One of the moves reshapes a race with big implications for education.

Lewiston lawmaker withdraws from ballot

Rep, Mike Kingsley, R-Lewiston, has served in the House since 2016.

UPDATED: IEA revokes endorsement of Hill

The union’s decision might have limited impact. First-term Rep. Ted Hill, R-Eagle, is unopposed in this year’s GOP primary and general election.

UPDATED: Article identifies Yenor as ‘hidden hand’ behind right-wing media platform

Citing public records – including emails sent from Scott Yenor’s Boise State University email account – the Guardian reports that the political science professor sought funding for Action Idaho beginning in May 2021.

CEI president to retire in July

Rick Aman was the Idaho Falls-based college’s first and only president.

U of I reports increase in spring enrollment

On Monday, the University of Idaho touted its highest spring enrollment in at least a decade.

UPDATED: The 2024 legislative field is set, and here’s what we learned today

It’s the final day for legislative candidates to turn in their campaign paperwork. We’ll track the deadline action here.

U of I picks a new partner to finance Phoenix deal

The University of Idaho hasn’t begun issuing University of Phoenix bonds — but it is already turning to a Plan B, or a Plan C.