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Statehouse roundup, 3.10.22: Senate OKs kindergarten bill; standards overhaul heads to Senate floor
…Bus driver and Rep. Karey Hanks, R-St. Anthony, supported House Bill 571 at a Senate Transportation and Defense Committee meeting Tuesday, saying buses are put in unsafe positions as faster-traveling…
Campaign news: Another GOP showdown, and a big resignation
…A rematch. Former state Rep. Jerald Raymond of Menan will take on Rep. Karey Hanks, R-St. Anthony, in the GOP primary. That’s a familiar matchup. Hanks defeated Raymond in the…
Election Notes: Feb. 28-March 4
…on Rep. Karey Hanks, R-St. Anthony, in the GOP primary. That’s a familiar matchup. Hanks defeated Raymond in the 2020 primary to return to the Legislature. The filing period runs…
Statehouse roundup, 2.23.22: Empowering Parents Grants bill heads to governor’s desk
…bill in order to launch the Empowering Parents Grants program. SB 1255 passed on a 67-1 vote, with only Rep. Karey Hanks, R-St. Anthony, in opposition. Attempt to regulate school…
Statehouse roundup, 2.18.22: Another education savings account bill comes forward
…without opposition. Reps. Vito Barbieri and Karey Hanks voted against it. Barbieri, R-Dalton Gardens, said he was concerned that the bill could allow the State Board of Education to appoint…
Take Back Idaho is a lifeline to those yearning for responsible governing
…Ron Nate, Judy Boyle, Karey Hanks, Rick Christensen, Heather Scott, Priscilla Giddings, Ron Mendive and Barbara Ehardt. TBI hopes to persuade May primary voters to replace these IFF-controlled legislators with…
Statehouse roundup, 2.9.22: Mask mandate ban clears House committee
A bill banning local governments, including school districts and colleges, from imposing mask mandates passed the House State Affairs Committee along party lines Wednesday. The bill is Rep. Karey Hanks’…
Statehouse roundup, 2.1.22: New anti-mask mandate bill surfaces
…with our ability to communicate in that matter,” said the bill’s sponsor, Rep. Karey Hanks, R-St. Anthony. Hanks said masks should remain optional, maintaining that people would wear them if…
Freedom Foundation politicians are gunning for Idaho public schools
…them, Priscilla Giddings and Chad Christensen, follow IFF’s wishes 100% of the time. Four of its legislative underlings, Ron Nate, Tammy Nichols, Karey Hanks and Heather Scott, follow orders an…
What the education freedom pledge really means
…far six Idaho legislators have taken the bait and affixed their names to this commitment to privatize Idaho’s public education system: Representatives Priscilla Giddings, Karey Hanks, Tammy Nichols, Greg Ferch,…