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School choice PAC: Statehouse opponents are targets

…Children has spent about $21,000 apiece supporting Sen. Julie VanOrden, R-Pingree, and Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls, and a little more than $19,000 supporting Senate President Pro Tem Chuck Winder,…

Nampa rivals duel over education spending in repeat primary

…contributed to Senate leadership stripping him of his vice chairman position on the Senate Commerce and Human Resources Committee, according to Lenney. In November, Senate President Pro Tem Chuck Winder,…

Campaign finance roundup (4.29.24 edition)

…Federation for Children PAC is supporting three Republican incumbents facing contested primaries: Sens. Chuck Winder of Boise and Julie VanOrden of Pingree, and Rep. Wendy Horman of Idaho Falls. The…

Libraries now face a complex question: What’s ‘harmful’ to minors?

Idaho school and library officials over the next couple months will grapple with a complex question: What content does their community consider “harmful” to children? The recently enacted House Bill…

Analysis: The Mike Moyle session offers a possible preview for 2025

…He’s willing to wait out the Senate and the governor. In the ITD showdown, Moyle outlasted Senate President Pro Tem Chuck Winder, a vocal backer of the State Street sale….

Constitutional concerns hang over blockbuster facilities bill

…and will undermine” the state’s ability to defend a bill if it becomes law and faces a court challenge. Senate President Pro Tem Chuck Winder, R-Boise Lawmakers instead relied on…

At the Statehouse, a week marked by debates over diversity and racism

…a resolution that would create a DEI “interim committee.” Senate President Pro Tem Chuck Winder said the objective is to get a sense of the prevalence of campus DEI programs,…

Analysis: If the Phoenix deal died Wednesday, it didn’t die suddenly

…similar to Wintrow’s — illustrating the odd coalition that coalesced around the issue. Senate President Pro Tem Chuck Winder, R-Boise The letters from Labrador’s office and Ellsworth swayed the Senate,…

Statehouse roundup, 3.27.24: Senate kills Phoenix bill, throwing purchase into jeopardy

…and Senate President Pro Tem Chuck Winder indicated the U of I’s plans could be dead. “If they don’t have a legal way to go forward, I don’t know that…

Statehouse roundup, 3.26.24: Senators vote to revamp and rescue Phoenix deal

…recommendations to the 2025 Legislature. “(Let’s) gather the facts on this issue before anything is done,” said Senate President Pro Tem Chuck Winder, R-Boise. Winder and House Speaker Mike Moyle…