Search Results: "Scott Herndon"
Restraints bill heads to floor for possible amendment
…the legislation. Sen. Scott Herndon, R-Sagle, said he’d prefer if private schools were left out of the bill. And Sen. Tammy Nichols, R-Middleton, said the bill could benefit from a…
Analysis: Private tuition bill passes one milestone, but it faces an uncertain path
…R-Burley; Treg Bernt, R-Meridian; Carl Bjerke, R-Coeur d’Alene; Cindy Carlson, R-Riggins; Mark Harris, R-Soda Springs; Lori Den Hartog, R-Meridian; Dan Foreman, R-Moscow; C. Scott Grow, R-Eagle; Scott Herndon, R-Sagle; Todd…
Statehouse roundup, 3.15.23: Tension ignites over community college proposals
…Lent, R-Idaho Falls; Lori Den Hartog, R-Meridian; Carrie Semmelroth, D-Boise; Janie Ward-Engelking, D-Boise; Carlson. No: Sens. Scott Herndon, R-Sagle; Brian Lenney, R-Nampa; Tammy Nichols, R-Middleton. Absent: Sen. Ben Toews, R-Coeur…
Statehouse roundup, 3.14.23: Boise State building project survives … barely
…Scott Herndon of Sagle; Brian Lenney of Nampa; Tammy Nichols of Middleton; Chris Trakel of Caldwell; and Glenneda Zuiderfeld of Twin Falls. The budget bill now goes to Gov. Brad…
JFAC says yes to teacher pay raises, boost in classified salaries
…slight decrease from Little’s $52.4 million recommendation. JFAC members haggled over discretionary funding during their hour-long debate on the K-12 budgets. Sen. Scott Herndon, R-Sagle Sen. Scott Herndon, R-Sagle, sought…
Statehouse roundup, 3.13.23: House panel OKs property tax bill with big implications for schools
…their share of the money. The bill would cover a range of expenses, from supplies to training. A co-sponsor, Sen. Scott Herndon, R-Sagle, cited one example he had heard from…
Statehouse roundup, 3.9.23: Charter commission budget fails, needs revisions
…Sen. Scott Herndon, R-Sagle, the bill’s co-sponsor. House Minority Leader Melissa Wintrow debated against the bill. “Our laws communicate values,” said Wintrow, D-Boise. “I urge you to vote with our…
JFAC approves a higher ed budget — despite sharp divisions on priorities
…occupancy costs, but stopped during the Recession. “That’s a deal we made with the universities,” she said. Scott Herndon, R-Sagle, made a $350.1 million counteroffer. He proposed cutting $395,000 in…
Analysis: The real work on education is just getting started
…Idaho Falls; JFAC and Senate Education Committee member Scott Herndon of Sagle and Senate Education member Brian Lenney of Nampa — have continued to press Boise State University for hard-to-get…
Statehouse roundup, 3.2.23: Lawmakers seek to cut NIC’s budget
…Scott Herndon told Critchfield the section needs specification. “I think it’s problematic if we leave it just like this because it looks like we’re now prohibiting notification,” said Herndon, R-Sagle….