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Legislature’s powerful budget committee to have fresh faces in 2023
…Donahue of Emmett, is also in the race. Although they don’t face off against incumbents, JFAC co-chairman Jeff Agenbroad, R-Nampa, co-vice chairman Carl Crabtree, R-Grangeville, and Sens. Jim Woodward, R-Sagle;…
Episode 47: Candidate interview, Ed Humphreys
…interview, Sherri Ybarra Episode 45: Candidate interview, Scott Bedke Episode 44: Breaking down the education budget debates (Guests, Sen. Jim Woodward, Rep. Wendy Horman) Episode 43: Candidate interview, Debbie Critchfield…
Statehouse roundup, 3.23.22: All-day kindergarten bill heads to Little’s desk
…in the future, and he said he disagreed with the House’s levy disclosure language. Sen. Jim Woodward, R-Sagle, said he also was concerned about the disclosure language, but he said…
Statehouse roundup, 3.21.22: Higher ed budget sails to Little’s desk
…at Idaho’s four-year colleges and universities. Only Sen. Janie Ward-Engelking spoke on the bill after sponsor Sen. Jim Woodward, R-Sagle, introduced it. Ward-Engelking, D-Boise, supported the budget reluctantly, questioning why…
Episode 46: Candidate interview, Sherri Ybarra
…· Episode 46 Go to our Soundcloud page for other recent episodes: Episode 45: Candidate interview, Scott Bedke Episode 44: Breaking down the education budget debates (Guests, Sen. Jim Woodward,…
Analysis: The races that will shape the 2023 Legislature
We know this already. The 2023 Legislature won’t look too much like the 2022 model. There will be at least a dozen new senators and at least 24 new House…
Statehouse roundup, 3.16.22: School staff bonuses pass; rural teacher incentives head to Little’s desk
…fund this fiscal year and $77 million in the 2023 fiscal year. Sen. Jim Woodward, R-Sagle, lauded the transfer as “farm-family economics” as the state sits on a record budget…
Episode 45: Candidate interview, Scott Bedke
…Go to our Soundcloud page for other recent episodes: Episode 44: Breaking down the education budget debates (Guests, Sen. Jim Woodward, Rep. Wendy Horman) Episode 43: Candidate interview, Debbie Critchfield…
Statehouse roundup, 3.10.22: Senate OKs kindergarten bill; standards overhaul heads to Senate floor
…building legislative consensus behind the standards, said Sen. Jim Woodward, R-Sagle. But Woodward questioned what might happen in 2023, since a large number of first-year lawmakers are likely to take…
Statehouse roundup, 3.9.22: ‘Harmful materials’ bill is likely dead; kindergarten bill comes back to life
…bipartisan bill addressing free speech on college campuses. The hangup: Sen. Jim Woodward, R-Sagle, objected to language in House Bill 684, which could allow students or groups to seek compensatory…