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Statehouse roundup, 3.14.19: Funding formula bill gets its first hearing in the Senate
…create the public charter school facilities program fund. Sponsoring Sen. Chuck Winder, R-Boise, said the fund would create a credit enhancement that would help reduce the interest rates on bonds…
Another day, another funding formula bill makes its debut
…the most high-profile issues of the session. “I think it’s important to keep the process moving along,” said Senate Majority Leader Chuck Winder, R-Boise, moments before Senate State Affairs voted…
Legislature unveils draft of funding formula bill
…Majority Leader Chuck Winder, R-Boise. House Education Committee Chairman Lance Clow, R-Twin Falls. House Education Committee Vice Chairman Ryan Kerby, R-New Plymouth. The drafting subcommittee got to work in December,…
Funding formula bill will be unveiled this week
…for 15 to 20 years. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Winder tried to alleviate his colleagues’ concerns. If the Legislature increases K-12 spending by a little over $100 million a year…
Senate names new committee chairs
…Mortimer, R-Idaho Falls. Sen. Steven Thayn, R-Emmett. Sen. Chuck Winder, R-Boise. Sen. Lori Den Hartog, R-Meridian. Sen. Don Cheatham, R-Post Falls. * Sen. Jim Wooward, R-Sagle. * Sen. Dave Lent,…
Committee recommends new funding formula model
…“One thing we’re trying to do is reduce the number of losers the original draft of the formula provided,” said Sen. Chuck Winder, R-Boise. “That obviously takes money.” Sen. Chuck…
West Ada floats another idea to offset building costs
…Leader Chuck Winder says the district needs to have a lawyer look over the proposal, but he told Bowen that he is sympathetic to the plight of growing districts across…
Lawmakers get a first glimpse at a new-look, streamlined funding plan
…committee agreed to look at a post-career ladder funding formula, Sen. Chuck Winder said the plan has built some good will between teachers and legislators. “I don’t want to see…