Idaho legislators torn on trio of private school funding bills. Here’s what’s on the table
Two proposals aimed at sending state funding to students who don’t attend public schools passed legislative committees this week, and a third is expected to receive a public hearing soon. The two ...
Proposed Idaho bill would eliminate rape, incest exemptions from Idaho abortion ban
The Senate State Affairs Committee on Wednesday heard a bill that would eliminate exemptions for rape and incest in Idaho’s ...
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Bill allowing Idaho police to engage in immigration enforcement heads to House for vote
A bill meant to regulate unauthorized immigration in Idaho is headed to the Idaho House floor.
Idaho lawmaker wants to ‘cultivate’ morality through mandated public school Bible reading
Blaine Conzatti, the group’s president, stressed Idaho’s history with religion during Thursday’s House committee hearing, ...
Anti-immigration legislation leads to rally at Idaho State Capitol
Poder of Idaho gathered at the State Capitol Wednesday to denounce anti-immigration bills that have been proposed in Idaho legislation. They held an event with speakers to serve as motivation for the ...
Publishers Sue Idaho Over 'Book Ban' Bill
PEN America has documented nearly 16,000 book bans in public schools nationwide since 2021, where book banning has been on ...
Idaho private school voucher bill barely clears Senate committee. A Democrat supported it
Separate from partisan politics, separate from vouchers, as a special education teacher, I have to take efforts like that seriously,” said Sen. Carrie Semmelroth, D-Boise.
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Idaho bill allowing law enforcement to engage in immigration heads to House floor
On Wednesday, the Idaho House State Affairs Committee voted to advance House Bill 83 to the House floor with a recommendation ...