Kevin’s blog

A $1.5 million spending spree in the governor’s race

Looking for the latest fundraising news from the key Idaho elections? Check this running blog post.

The Republican bus tour stopped at a Gooding charter school on Oct. 24. The state’s ethics code forbids using schools for political functions.

Clay Hatfield was placed on paid leave Oct. 20. According to the Idaho Statesman, a termination hearing is scheduled for Wednesday,

The State Board of Education issued a statement on the tiered licensure issue Wednesday. What were the takeaways?

Idaho Education News looked into the voting records of Gov. Butch Otter and challenger A.J. Balukoff. See how they compare.

Sherri Ybarra says she has winners in her campaign catchphrase competition. But she hasn’t announced the winners yet.

Mary Vagner was at the heart of controversy when a teacher and coach was fired over a risqué Facebook photo.

Trustees accepted Tim McMurtrey’s resignation Tuesday, then named Deputy Superintendent James Gilbert as his successor.

Shoshone School Superintendent Rob Waite hasn’t voted in his five years in Idaho, the Associated Press reported Friday.

A would-be candidate for student body president says she was the victim of gender and religious discrimination. The ACLU has taken on the case.