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Senate Republicans reshuffle leadership team
Senate Republicans began the 2018 legislative session by reshuffling their leadership team for the year. Sen. Chuck Winder, R-Boise Sen. Chuck Winder of Boise will move into the majority leader’s…
Help wanted: Funding formula committee will seek consultants
The Legislature’s school funding formula committee needs help. Sen. Chuck Winder, R-Boise, and Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls So the committee’s co-chairs — Sen. Chuck Winder and Rep. Wendy Horman…
Fulcher touts fundraising, announces endorsements
…be designed to solidify his support in Idaho’s conservative Republican wing. The endorsements include 22 Republican legislators. Among the notables: Senate Assistant Majority Leader Chuck Winder of Boise, Senate Education…
Funding formula committee resumes its long slog
…as granting local schools a little bit more spending flexibility — while working on long-term goals. Rep. John McCrostie Sen. Chuck Winder, R-Boise, the committee’s co-chair, said the funding formula…
Safe routes to schools: What happens next?
…fund projects in school zones. Sen. Chuck Winder, R-Boise Some House members wanted to insert safe routes to school language into Senate Bill 1206, the omnibus infrastructure bill. But senators…
Around the Statehouse in 80 days: 2017 Legislature adjourns
…senators were less conciliatory. Sen. Chuck Winder, R-Boise, said he was voting against the amended tax bill, citing the conflict between the houses. Sen. Steve Vick, R-Dalton Gardens, called the…
Statehouse roundup, 3.28.17: Legislature passes highway plan
…Committee. Senate Minority Leader Michelle Stennett, D-Ketchum, cautioned that the sales tax diversion could threaten school funding in the future. Assistant Majority Leader Chuck Winder downplayed this concern, placing the…
Funding formula committee makes one lineup change
…the Senate Education Committee. The rest of the funding formula committee’s makeup will remain intact: House co-chair Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls; Senate co-chair Chuck Winder, R-Boise; House Speaker Scott Bedke,…
Statehouse roundup, 3.16.17: Late-session budgets take shape
…The committee’s work is being closely watched because public schools are Idaho’s largest annual expense. The school funding formula committee’s co-chairs Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls, and Sen. Chuck Winder,…
Statehouse roundup, 2.27.17: Science standards pass, without climate change wording
…have to review them again in 2018. Now, lawmakers say they hope to find common ground between now and next legislative session. Sen. Chuck Winder, R-Boise, suggested the standards could…