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Bad news keeps coming for the extremist branch of the Republican Party
…by party functionaries for not strictly adhering to the narrow, extremist agenda imposed by the so-called Idaho Freedom Foundation (IFF). GOP Representatives, including Lori McCann, Mark Sauter, Julie Yamamoto and…
Analysis: An obscure group will pick Idaho’s in-demand careers, and nobody’s watching
…from the House and Senate education committees: Rep. Lori McCann, R-Lewiston, and Sen. Carrie Semmelroth, D-Boise. During Wednesday’s meeting, council members seemed to be trying to get their minds wrapped…
Privatization: The misinformation campaign by voucher supporters
…in Moscow attacking Rep. Lori McCann, vice chair of the House Education Committee and also a board member of Idaho Business for Education. The Moscow billboard accuses Rep. McCann of…
What happened — and what didn’t happen — during the 2023 session
…question on their November 2024 ballots either. The ballot question, proposed by Rep. Lori McCann, R-Lewiston, would have asked voters to approve or disapprove of attempts to put public money…
Statehouse roundup, 3.21.23: Last-minute school choice bill debuts
…for-profit education. Sponsor Rep. Lori McCann said her goal was to get a clear picture of what Idahoans truly want regarding one of the state’s hottest education debates. The bill…
Statehouse roundup, 3.20.23: Library bill heads to Senate after two-hour debate
…to sexually groom minors. “The pedophiles are hoping we don’t pass this bill,” Kingsley said. But Rep. Lori McCann, also from Lewiston, came armed with testimonies from high school students…
Statehouse roundup, 3.17.23: Private school tuition bill ends week in legislative limbo
…wordsmithing. Rep. Lori McCann is proposing the following, reworked question: “Should the State of Idaho, the Idaho Legislature, or any state agency direct or appropriate public tax dollars to private…
Statehouse roundup, 3.16.23: Revamped library bill heads to House floor
…them with their struggles,” said Rep. Lori McCann, who is co-sponsoring the bill with Rep. Rod Furniss, R-Rigby. Testimony Thursday was unanimously in favor of the bill. “Let’s solve this…
Statehouse roundup, 3.15.23: Tension ignites over community college proposals
…morning — but not without some friction. All three are sponsored by Rep. Lori McCann, R-Lewiston. The first proposal outlines a path for the State Board of Education to intervene…