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Restructuring entry-level PTE

Professional, technical education programs to see structural changes BOISE – The State Board of Education (SBOE) approved draft legislation Wednesday to standardize entry-level professional-technical education (PTE) curriculum for postsecondary schools […]

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No privilege, no admittance

The Senate Health and Welfare Committee voted to introduce a bill that would require Idaho doctors performing abortions to acquire admittance privileges when performing an abortion at a local hospital. […]

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Fueling benefit funds

Bill introduced to cope with rising costs of UI employee health benefits BOISE — An Idaho Senate committee voted unanimously Thursday to introduce a bill to curb a $6 million […]

Idaho IDs noncompliant

Idaho legislators push to extend time for state ID compliance BOISE — Idaho legislators are working to solve a problem that could deny Idaho driver’s license holders entry into federal […]

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Dual credit dollars

Bill introduced to reward high school students prepped for college BOISE — The House Education Committee decided Wednesday to allow a hearing on a bill that would reward high school […]

Ybarra presents budget

Superintendent of public instruction asks Idaho legislators for 6.4 percent increase in public school funding BOISE — Newly elected Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra proposed for more funds to […]

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Idaho won’t Add the Words

Committee votes along party lines to kill bill BOISE — Idaho lawmakers in the House State Affairs Committee voted 13-4 Thursday to reject moving the Add the Words bill to […]