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Analysis: A Legislature scorned demands to be heard on the Phoenix purchase

…Phoenix deal: a probing, two-hour Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee oversight hearing in June. “New questions continue to emerge, about the legal and fiscal risks of the deal,” said Rep. Wendy Horman,…

Statehouse roundup, 2.14.24: NIC gets a breather in accreditation struggle

…2 revolt, when a bipartisan group flouted a new appropriation process implemented this year by co-chairs Sen. C. Scott Grow and Rep. Wendy Horman. The rebellion bills would have funded…

Statehouse roundup, 2.12.24: Despite opposition, latest library bill heads to Senate floor

…Parents. This bill, sponsored by Sen. Lori Den Hartog, R-Meridian, and Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls, would give parents three years to spend grant funds, up from two. The bill…

Statehouse roundup, 2.9.24: House passes education ‘maintenance’ budgets

…lawmakers, JFAC co-chair Wendy Horman said the career ladder money is on the way. “That will come in a future budget,” said Horman, R-Idaho Falls. Rep. Steve Berch was unconvinced,…

Analysis: Budgeting is hard. This year, it could be tougher than ever.

…Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls “I’m not a lawyer,” said Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls, the House’s JFAC co-chair. “I’m not going to weigh in on whether this budget meets…

Statehouse roundup, 2.7.24: A ‘combination’ library bill emerges

…for the project. Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee Co-chair Rep. Wendy Horman asked for an update. “Those funds have been in there awhile,” said Horman, R-Idaho Falls. In its annual budget request,…

Key lawmakers seek to have a say on U of I-Phoenix purchase

…— the proposal comes from two lawmakers who have openly questioned the wisdom of the Phoenix purchase. Grow confirmed that Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls, is co-sponsoring the resolution. Grow…

Statehouse roundup, 2.2.24: Budget-setting in disarray after JFAC rebellion

…Scott Grow and Rep. Wendy Horman. Rather than separating an agency’s “maintenance” costs from new spending requests — as the Grow-Horman framework calls for — JFAC Friday passed bills that…

Statehouse roundup, 1.30.24: Bill to arm school teachers on hold, for now

…school tax credits and low-income grants. Co-sponsors Sen. Lori Den Hartog, R-Meridian, and Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls, previewed the proposal in a news conference earlier this month. Tuesday’s print…

No, the Blaine Amendment isn’t ‘null and void.’ Here’s why

…Hartog, R-Meridian, and Rep. Wendy Horman, R-Idaho Falls, earlier this month previewed their proposal to create tax credits that cover private school expenses. The House State Affairs Committee last week…