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Journalists barred from observing first day of Idaho Republican state convention
“In my mind, this is a private group,” state GOP chairwoman Dorothy Moon said Thursday. “It’s a private association.”
State Board approves new U of I school for health professions
The school will house three new departments: medicine, clinical medicine and nursing.
New revelations, new wrinkles in Supreme Court hearing on Phoenix sale
The state’s highest court took up the year-old open meetings case Thursday, but issued no ruling. Here’s what we learned and what we heard.
Idaho Republican state convention kicks off Thursday in Coeur d’Alene
On top of the party leadership elections, delegates will vote on a proposed party platform and rules resolutions.
Caldwell approves next year’s budget, which includes school closure
Monday’s vote followed limited public testimony.
Journalists launch nonprofit to promote government transparency
The organization aims to provide funding for trainings, workshops and court fees for Idaho journalists challenging a public agency’s lack of transparency.
West Bonner trustees close a school, select new superintendent
The closure was a contentious decision, punctuated by the concerns, opinions, and support from vocal parents, patrons, and staff.
Idaho’s First National Civics Bee competition seeks kids in grades 6-8
INSIDE: details on the competition and prize money.
Idaho AEYC announces new executive director
An Idaho Business for Education leader will take the helm next week.
Learn about scholarships in Idaho
Idaho students and graduates are eligible for thousands of dollars in scholarships as they pursue college and careers. Learn more about Idaho’s unique funding programs, who’s eligible, and how to apply below.