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published Tuesday, April 03, 2007   44604 Views

As the session ended on March 30, a lot was left out, the victim of the spat between the governor and the legislative leaders of his own party...

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published Friday, March 30, 2007   37400 Views

The Governor's proposal for a means-tested grocery credit offers some striking advantages as an alternative to taking the sales tax off food.

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published Monday, March 05, 2007   49459 Views

Going further out on the ledge, some legislators still don't get it... This is Mike Flinn's interpretation

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published Tuesday, February 20, 2007   46348 Views

The latest from "The Ledge"

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published Thursday, December 21, 2006   31899 Views

Tom Luna, recently elected Superintendent of Public Instruction, became known as the "innovation candidate."  What exactly will his priorities for public edcation be?

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published Thursday, November 09, 2006   31584 Views

Proposition 1 and the advisory vote both have to do with funding Idaho's public schools.  How's a voter to decide how to vote on each?

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published Thursday, September 14, 2006   31551 Views

Besides its moments of political theater, the August 25 special session showed how political discourse in Idaho is changing, and needs to change more.

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published Thursday, August 17, 2006   31616 Views

Governor Risch has called a special session of the Idaho Legislature on August 25 to enact legislation cutting property taxes and raising sales taxes.  Who will the winners and losers really be?

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published Friday, August 04, 2006   31958 Views

Idaho’s big business lobby, the Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry, is restructuring and becoming more exclusive.  Small to mid-size businesses may create their own statewide organization, and this would improve policymaking in Idaho.

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published Thursday, July 27, 2006   32238 Views

On August 25, a special session of the Idaho Legislature will consider Governor Risch's proposal to repeal the 3 mil maintenance and operations property tax levy for Idaho's public schools and increase the sales tax rate one cent.  For most Idaho families, the Risch proposal will result in a net tax increase.

Download the press release in pdf here: PropTaxes_3mils1cent_7-25-06PR.pdf
Download the report (2 pp.) in pdf here: PropTaxes_3mils1cent_7-25-06brief.pdf


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